Bingöl Airport (IATA: BGG, ICAO: LTCU) is an airport located in Çeltiksuyu, 20 km away to the south-east of the city of Bingöl, in the Bingöl Province of Turkey.[1] It was inaugurated in July 2013 by prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.[2] It has a passenger capacity of 500'000 a year.

Bingöl Airport

Bingöl Havalimanı
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGeneral Directorate of State Airports Authority
ServesBingöl, Turkey
LocationBingöl
Opened2013
Elevation AMSL3,490 ft / 1,063 m
Coordinates38°51′40″N 40°35′33″E / 38.86111°N 40.59250°E / 38.86111; 40.59250
Websitewww.dhmi.gov.tr
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BGG is located in Turkey
BGG
BGG
Location of airport in Turkey
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 7,545 2,300 Concrete

Airlines and destinations

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The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Bingöl Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
AJet Ankara[3]
Pegasus Airlines Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen
Turkish Airlines Istanbul[4]

Traffic Statistics

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Annual passenger traffic at BGG airport. See Wikidata query.
Bingöl Airport passenger traffic statistics[5]
Year (months) Domestic % change International % change Total % change
2023 170,333   27% 186 - 170,519   27%
2022 133,879   12% - - 133,879   12%
2021 152,967   26% -   100% 152,967   26%
2020 121,111   40% 271   52% 121,382   40%
2019 202,753   10% 560   27% 203,313   10%
2018 224,708   34% 769   30% 225,477   34%
2017 167,127   7% 1,093   250% 168,220   7%
2016 156,603   15% 312 - 156,915   15%
2015 135,864   10% - - 135,864   10%
2014 123,782   320% - - 123,782   320%
2013 29,443 - - - 29,443 -

References

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  1. ^ "BİNGÖL HAVALİMANI BUGÜN AÇILIYOR". www.airkule.com. Retrieved 2020-06-07.
  2. ^ "Turkish PM opens Bingöl airport, vows more investments with Kurdish peace bid - Turkey News". Hürriyet Daily News. 12 July 2013. Retrieved 2020-06-07.
  3. ^ "AJet NS24 New Flight Number Designations – 12MAR24". Aeroroutes.
  4. ^ "Istanbul New Airport Transition Delayed Until April 5, 2019 (At The Earliest)". 9 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Statistics".
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