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Airport Overview 

İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport (IATA: ADB, ICAO: LTBJ) which is the fourth busiest airport in the country, serving İzmir and most of the surrounding provinces in Türkiye. It is named after former Turkish prime minister Adnan Menderes. The airport has two runways and two terminals. Türkiye’s fifth largest airport in terms of passenger numbers.  

Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport is situated south of the city. The airport is located in the Gaziemir district, part of the Izmir Province, and can be reached via the Otoyol 30 (O-30) and Otoyol 31 (O-31) motorways. 

The airport has two interconnected terminals, the international terminal (opened in 2006) is located just north of the domestic terminal (opened in 2014). 

Airport website: https://adnanmenderesairport.com/en-EN/about-tav-airports/page/terminal-information  

Airport Location and Contact 

Country 

Türkiye 

Province or District 

Gaziemir district 

Nearest Town or City  
with Distance from Airport 

TOWN NAME İzmir 

DISTANCE (18 km) 

Airport’s Complete Name 

İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport 

İzmir Adnan Menderes Havalimanı 

Latitude 

38°17′26″N  

Longitude 

027°09′19″E 

Elevation (ft and m) 

412 ft / 126 m 

IATA Code 

ADB 

ICAO Code 

LTBJ 

Managing Company or Airport Authority 

TAV Airports 

Management Contact Person 

 

Open From (hours) 

24 Hours 

Open To (hours) 

24 Hours 

Airport Picture 

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Description and Contacts of Key Companies 

Ground Handling Services 

The below aircraft services are provided by HAVAŞ, TGS, and ÇELEBİ at the Izmir airport terminal. 

  • Representation 

  • Passenger Traffic 

  • Load Control, Communication 

  • Ramp, Cargo, Post, Aircraft Cleaning, Unit Loading Equipment Controls 

  • Supervision and Management Services 

  • Flight Operation 

  • Transport 

List of ground handling companies can be found from this link: https://adnanmenderesairport.com/en-en/business-airlines/page/ground-handling-services  

For more information on airport contacts, please see the following link: 4.5 Airport Companies Contact List

Information on some aviation service providers can be found at: http://www.azfreight.com/  

 

Passenger and Cargo Performance Indicator 

The updated performance statistics for Turkish airports can be found from this link https://www.dhmi.gov.tr/Sayfalar/EN/Statistics.aspx  

 

Performance for 2022 

 

Per Year 

Total Aircraft Movements 

Domestic: 36,583 

International: 25,731 

Total: 62,314 

Total Passengers 

Domestic: 6,074,056 

International: 3,760,522 

Total: 9,834,578 

Total Capacity of the Airport (MT) 

 

Current Activity of the Airport (MT) 

Domestic: 23,280 MT 

International: 3,560 MT 

Total: 26,840 MT 

Current use by Humanitarian Flights (UNHAS) 

N/A 

 

Runways 

Runway # 34R/16L 

Runway Dimensions 

Length (3,240m) X Width (45 m) 

Orientation 

34R/16L 

Surface 

Asphalt 

 

Runway # 34L/16R 

Runway Dimensions 

Length (3,240m) X Width (45 m) 

Orientation 

34L/16R 

Surface 

Concrete  

 

Airport Infrastructure Details 

Customs 

Yes  

JET A-1 fuel 

Yes 

Immigration 

Yes 

AVGAS 100 

No 

Terminal Building 

Yes 

Single Point Refueling 

Yes 

Passenger Terminal 

Yes 

Air Starter Units 

Yes 

Cargo terminal 

Yes 

Ground Power (mobile) 

Yes 

Pax Transport to Airfield 

Yes 

Ground Handling Services 

Yes 

Control Tower 

Yes 

Latrine Servicing 

Yes 

Weather Facilities 

Yes 

Fire Fighting Category (ICAO) 

Yes 

Catering Services 

Yes 

De-icing Equipment 

Yes 

Base Operating Room 

Yes 

Parking Ramp Lighting 

Yes 

Airport Radar 

Yes 

Approach & Runway Lights 

Yes 

NDB 

Yes 

VOR 

Yes 

ILS 

Yes 

 

 

 

Airport Operating Details 

Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Bulk Cargo 

No Restrictions 

Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Pallet 

No Restrictions 

Total Aircraft Parking Area (m²) 

N/A 

Storage Area (m3 and MT) 

1200 m² indoor and 600 m² outdoor space 

Handling Equipment 

Elevators / Hi Loaders  

Yes  

Max Capacity (MT) 

N/A 

Max Height 

(m) 

N/A 

Loading Ramps 

Yes  

Customs Guidance 

For more information on customs in Türkiye, please see the following link: 1.3 Customs Information.   

Storage Facilities 

There are depots for radioactive materials, valuable items and cold storage, and also offices of private cargo agents within the cargo terminal. Turkish Airlines Cargo, PTT, Customs Directorships building, and the offices of the cargo agents and customs brokers are located inside the complex. Import and export warehouses are located within the cargo complex as well. 

Havaş warehouse in Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport has 1200 m² indoor and 600 m² outdoor space. Havaş warehouse consists of two sections Export and Import. 

For the temperature sensitive controlled cargo 

  • There is a climate-controlled storage of 10 m2 /22 m3 for temperatures between +2/+8 C 

  • There is a climate-controlled storage of 5 m2 /10 m3 for temperatures between -2/+18 C 

  • There is a climate-controlled storage of 60 m2 /212 m3 temperatures between +5/+25 C 

For cargo containing dangerous goods, there is a valuable DGR room of 5 m2/10 m3 

Izmir Price list: https://havas.net/files/fileupload/content/havas-ankara-izmir-antalya-export-price-list.pdf  

Contact 

Atatürk Airport Cargo Terminal next to the Customs House, 34194 Yeşilköy / Istanbul, Türkiye 

Phone : 0212 465 57 00 (pbx) 

Fax : 0212 465 45 95  

E-Mail : antrepoithalat@havas.net 

https://havas.net/  

Airfield Costs 

NAVIGATION CHARGES 

All airport charges as issued by the TÜRKİYE GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF STATE AIRPORTS AUTHORITY (DHMI) for the year 2023 can be found at this link: https://www.dhmi.gov.tr/Sayfalar/UcretTarifeleri.aspx  

 

FUEL SERVICES CHARGES 

 

Price per Litre USD - $ (July 2023) 

Jet A-1 

$0.547  

Avgas 

N/A 

Security 

The security in Izmir airport is managed by the National Police and DHMI Security. The security level is normal. all accesses for passengers, freight, services, and maintenance units are controlled, CCTV covers all sides of the airport, and all official personnel are required to wear identification badges. Passenger monitoring and luggage X-rays are in place at all access points before accessing the flight’s check-in terminal.   

 

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