Isparta Süleyman Demirel Airport

Isparta Süleyman Demirel Airport Isparta Süleyman Demirel Havalimanı
IATA: ISE – ICAO: LTFC
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	DHMİ (State Airports Administrations)
Serves	Isparta, Turkey
Elevation AMSL	2,835 ft / 864 m
Coordinates	37°51′54″N 30°22′55″E / 37.86500°N 30.38194°E / 37.86500; 30.38194
Website	suleymandemirel.dhmi.gov.tr
Map
ISE Location of airport in Turkey
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 05L/23R 9,842 3,000 Concrete

Isparta Süleyman Demirel Airport (IATA: ISE, ICAO: LTFC) (Turkish: Isparta Süleyman Demirel Havalimanı), inaugurated on July 21, 1997,^[1] is an airport serving the city of Isparta in south-western Turkey. Located in the Keçiborlu district, it is 28 km from the city. The airport is named after the 9th President of Turkey, Süleyman Demirel, who is a native of Isparta.^[2]

Facilities

The airport's passenger terminal, which can serve also international flights, has a covered area of 5,400 m² and an annual capacity of 600,000 passengers.^[3]

Airlines and destinations

Statistics

In 2006, 38,258 passengers used the airport, visited by 545 passenger planes and 475 cargo planes.^[5] Due to the low passenger capacity of the hinterland, the airport could not be continuously operated profitable. Low cost airlines flew the airport on scheduled flights in the past for a couple of months only.

See also

• Atlasjet Flight 4203

References