Diyarbakır Airport

Diyarbakır Havalimanı
Characteristics
ICAO code	LTCC
IATA code	DIY
Coordinates	37 ° 53 '38 "  N , 40 ° 12' 4"  E Coordinates: 37 ° 53 '38 "  N , 40 ° 12' 4"  E
Height above MSL	686 m (2251  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center	3–6 km west of Diyarbakır , Turkey
Basic data
opening	1952
operator	DHMI
Terminals	1
Passengers	1,773,677 (2019)
Start-and runway
16/34	3549 m × 45 m concrete

The Diyarbakir airport ( Turkish Diyarbakir Havalimanı ) is a Turkish airport immediately southwest of the city Diyarbakir in the southeast of the country. It is operated by the state DHMI . The airport was originally built in 1952 and is still in operation after several renovations and is used for military and civil purposes. The city of Diyarbakır assigned to him is about three to six kilometers away. It can be reached by taxi, private car or airport bus via the D-950 highway.

Airport grounds

It has a terminal with a capacity of 1,450,000 passengers per year and a paved runway, which, however, does not have an instrument flight landing system (ILS). The apron has a size of 165 × 155 meters and can accommodate three commercial aircraft. A terminal with a size of 2680 square meters is available for the passengers. There is a parking lot for 200 cars in front of the terminal.

extension

The new building (new terminal) was inaugurated in September 2015. The aging airport was renewed and expanded. In addition to the new terminal with six passenger boarding bridges and a capacity of five million passengers per year, the airport has received a new parking garage and an enlarged apron.

Airlines and Destinations

The Diyarbakır airport is regularly connected to several airports in Turkey by the airlines Pegasus Airlines , Turkish Airlines and others, with Turkish Airlines responsible for around 75 percent of passengers. Since the opening of the new terminal, SunExpress has connected several German airports with Diyarbakır .

airline	aims
Turkish Airlines	Istanbul
Turkish Airlines ( carried out by AnadoluJet )	Ankara-Esenboğa , Bursa-Yenişehir , Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen , Erbil
Pegasus Airlines	Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen
SunExpress	Antalya , Düsseldorf , Hanover

Turkish Airlines flew to its old home airport, Istanbul-Ataturk, until April 2019 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ dhmi.gov.tr
2. ↑ A brief overview of the airport
3. ↑ Data on the airport
4. ↑ Diyarbakır havalimanı bölgedeki en büyük havalimanı olarak açılıyor . ( com.tr [accessed October 13, 2018]).
5. ↑ Flightradar24: Live Flight Tracker - Real-Time Flight Tracker Map. Retrieved April 9, 2019 . 

Web links

Commons : Diyarbakır Airport  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Side of the airport
• Airport data on World Aero Data ( 2006 )