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Istanbul Airport

41.26130°N
28.74195°W
ARR / DAY
312
▼ 50.7%
DEP / DAY
119
▲ 4511.1%
ON-TIME
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AVG DELAY
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7d window

Istanbul Airport (LTFM/IST) is a large international airport located in Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey. It features 5 runways with the longest being 13,451 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 312 arrivals and 119 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 2 carriers across 101 routes. The most active carrier is Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) (THY). The busiest route is to London Heathrow Airport (EGLL). At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 180 seconds.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 5 total

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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
5
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

17h ago
Temp
81°F
Wind
8 kts
60°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
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LTFM 031620Z 06008KT 350V070 CAVOK 27/14 Q1010 NOSIG RMK RWY17L 08012KT RWY34L 05008KT RWY16R 08012KT RWY36 06008KT RWY18 09009KT

Runways

5 installed

13,451 FT MAX
16L/34R
12,303 ft × 147
ASP● LIT
16R/34L
12,303 ft × 196
ASP● LIT
17L/35R
13,451 ft × 196
ASP● LIT
17R/35L
13,451 ft × 147
ASP● LIT
18/36
10,039 ft × 148
CON● LIT

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

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Top carriers

Share of flights

40 total
TOP 9 2,502
Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 93% Saudi Arabian Airlines 1% Aeroflot - Russian Airlines 1% MNG Havayollari VE Tasimacilik A.s. 1% AIR Algerie 1% Uzbekistan Airways JSC 1% Aegean Airlines 1% Iraqi Airways 1% LOT - Polskie Linie Lotnicze 1%

Top destinations

By flight count

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LHR 37
CDG 27
ATH 27
FRA 24
ZRH 23
VIE 23

Carriers

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Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.)
2,317
Saudi Arabian Airlines
37
Aeroflot - Russian Airlines
30
MNG Havayollari VE Tasimacilik A.s.
29
AIR Algerie
22
Uzbekistan Airways JSC
20
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Aegean Airlines
19
Iraqi Airways
14
LOT - Polskie Linie Lotnicze
14
Qatar Airways Group Q.c.s.c.
14
AIR Astana
14
Deutsche Lufthansa
13
British Airways
13
Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi A.s. (pegasus)
12
Compania Nationala DE Transporturi Aeriene Romane Tarom S.a.
12
AIR Serbia
12
Emirates
11
Iran AIR Tours
10
JSC Azimuth Airlines
10
Transavia France
10
Wizz AIR UK
9
Royal Jordanian
9
Flydubai
8
Vueling Airlines
8
Federal Express
8
Wizz AIR Hungary
8
BBN Airlines
7
Tomontenegro
7
Pobeda Airlines
7
Azerbaijan Hava Yollari
7
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
7
China Southern Airlines
7
Middle East Airlines - Airliban
6
Siberia Airlines
6
UR Airlines
6
Interglobe Aviation Private LTD (t/a Indigo)
6
Medsky Airways
6
Egypt AIR
6
Flyadeal
6
Scat
6

Destination network

Great-circle routes from LTFM · last 7d

68 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 10 PM · 1 movement every 180 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
ISTLHR
London, GB
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 24 3h 27m
ISTZRH
Zurich, CH
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 23 2h 47m
ISTVIE
Vienna, AT
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 23 2h 5m
ISTCDG
Paris, FR
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 22 2h 54m
ISTECN
Nicosia, CY
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 22 1h 23m
ISTAMS
Amsterdam, NL
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 21 3h 6m
ISTMXP
Milan, IT
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 21 2h 28m
ISTBRU
Brussels, BE
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 20 3h 5m
ISTBCN
Barcelona, ES
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 17 3h 12m
ISTBUD
Budapest, HU
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 16 1h 41m
ISTGVA
Geneva, CH
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 16 2h 38m
ISTATH
Athens, GR
 Aegean Airlines 15 0h 54m
ISTFRA
Frankfurt am Main, DE
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 14 2h 29m
ISTMUC
Munich, DE
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 14 2h 27m
ISTDUB
Dublin, IE
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 14 4h 17m
ISTBER
Berlin, DE
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 13 2h 44m
ISTCPH
Copenhagen, DK
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 13 2h 36m
ISTLHR
London, GB
 British Airways 13 3h 33m
ISTFCO
Rome, IT
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 13 1h 59m
ISTPRG
Prague, CZ
 Turk Hava Yollari (turkish Airlines Co.) 12 2h 34m
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