Konya Airport (Turkish: Konya Havalimanı) (IATA: KYA, ICAO: LTAN) is a military air base and public airport in Konya, Turkey. The airport is also used by NATO. Opened to the public in 2000, the airport is 18 km from the city. In 2006, Konya Airport served 2,924 aircraft and 262,561 passengers.[1] The passenger terminal of the airport covers an area of 2,650 m2 and has parking for 278 cars.

Konya Airport

Konya Havalimanı
Summary
Airport typePublic / military
OperatorDHMİ (State Airports Administration)
Turkish Air Force
LocationKonya, Turkey
Opened2000
Elevation AMSL3,381 ft / 1,031 m
Coordinates37°58′44.40″N 032°33′42.70″E / 37.9795000°N 32.5618611°E / 37.9795000; 32.5618611
Websitekonyahavalimani.com
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KYA is located in Turkey
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Location of airport in Turkey
KYA is located in Asia
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01R/19L 3,350 10,990 Concrete
01L/19R 3,350 10,990 Concrete-asphalt
Sources: DHMİ [1] and DAFIF[2]

Konya Airport is home to the 3rd Air Wing (Ana Jet Üssü or AJÜ) of the 1st Air Force Command (Hava Kuvvet Komutanlığı) of the Turkish Air Force (Türk Hava Kuvvetleri). Other wings of this command are located in Eskişehir (LTBI), Ankara Akıncı (LTAE), Bandırma (LTBG) and Balıkesir (LTBF).[3]

Airlines and destinations

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

AirlinesDestinations
AJet Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen[4]
Seasonal: Copenhagen
Pegasus Airlines Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen
Seasonal: Amsterdam, Copenhagen
SunExpress[5] Amsterdam, Izmir
Seasonal: Copenhagen, Düsseldorf, Stockholm–Arlanda,[6] Stuttgart
Turkish Airlines Istanbul

Traffic statistics

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Annual passenger traffic at KYA airport. See Wikidata query.
Konya Airport passenger traffic statistics[7]
Year (months) Domestic % change International % change Total % change
2023 735,202   14% 168,159   7% 903,361   13%
2022 643,310   14% 157,723   57% 801,033   21%
2021 561,891   28% 100,506   74% 662,397   34%
2020 438,126   50% 57,735   54% 495,861   51%
2019 884,188   15% 124,615   7% 1.008,803   13%
2018 1,044,470   8% 116,415   9% 1.160,885   7%
2017 1,140,421   14% 107,284   15% 1.247,705   14%
2016 1,000,446   2% 92,994   1% 1.093,330   2%
2015 977,369   8% 92,274   11% 1.069,643   8%
2014 906,530   18% 82,868   20% 989,398   18%
2013 767,123   30% 68,828   0% 835,951   27%
2012 590,615   11% 68,863   3% 659,209   10%
2011 530,509   6% 70,362   51% 600,871   10%
2010 499,000   87% 46,497   36% 545,497   81%
2009 267,518   16% 34,206   4% 301,724   13%
2008 230,442   7% 35,701   7% 266,143   7%
2007 214,857 - 33,213 - 248,070 -

References

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  1. ^ a b (in Turkish) Konya Hava Meydanı Archived 2010-01-13 at the Wayback Machine at DHMİ (State Airports Authority)
  2. ^ "Airport information for LTAN". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05. Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
  3. ^ Turkish Air Force Archived December 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine - Scramble
  4. ^ "AJet NS24 New Flight Number Designations – 12MAR24". Aeroroutes.
  5. ^ Liu, Jim (3 September 2020). "SunExpress 01-19SEP20 International operations as of 30AUG20". routesonline.com.
  6. ^ "SunExpress plans new routes in S18". routesonline.com.
  7. ^ "Statistics".
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