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İstanbul Airport

Istanbul, İstanbul ProvinceElevation 325 ftLarge airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail

16L/34R
Dimensions
12,303 x 147 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
16R/34L
Dimensions
12,303 x 196 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
17L/35R
Dimensions
13,451 x 196 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
17R/35L
Dimensions
13,451 x 147 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
18/36
Dimensions
10,039 x 148 ft
Surface
CON
Lighting
Lighted
AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

İstanbul Airport is in Istanbul, İstanbul Province. Field elevation 325 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALTFM / IST
Regionİstanbul Province
CountryTurkey
Coordinates41.2749, 28.7321
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

127.1
Istanbul Clearance Delivery
Clearance
121.75
Istanbul Ground
GROUND
131.1
Istanbul Tower
TOWER

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗LTFM on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LTFM have a METAR?
Yes. LTFM is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does LTFM have a TAF?
When LTFM issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LTFM?
LTFM sits at 325 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LTFM?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.