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Airport Overview

Adana Airport or Adana Şakirpaşa Airport (Turkish: Adana Havalimanı) is an international airport located in Adana, Türkiye. The airport serves mainly to Cilicia region and to a lesser extent the provinces surrounding Cilicia, due to its frequent domestic flight schedule and several flights to international destinations. it is the sixth-busiest airport in Türkiye.  

Airport Location and Contact 

Country 

Türkiye 

Province or District 

Adana 

Nearest Town or City  
with Distance from Airport 

TOWN NAME: Adana 

DISTANCE (2.3 km) 

Airport’s Complete Name 

Adana Şakirpaşa Airport 

Latitude 

36°58′55″N  

Longitude 

035°16′49″E 

Elevation (ft and m) 

65 ft / 20 m 

IATA Code 

  ADA 

ICAO Code 

LTAF 

Managing Company or Airport Authority 

General Directorate of State Airports (DHMİ) 

Management Contact Person 

Genco AKCAY  

Deputy Chief Manager  

Open From (hours) 

24/7 

Open To (hours) 

24/7 

Airport Picture 

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Description and Contacts of Key Companies 

Ground/Cargo Handlers servicing Adana Sakirpasa Airport 

  • Havas Ground Handling Co. 

  • Turkish ground services (TGS) 

  • Çelebi Ground Handling 

Fuel & Oil Suppliers servicing Adana Sakirpasa Airport 

  • THY OPET 

  • POAS (Petrol Ofisi A.S) 

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 

Performance for 2022 

 

Per Year 

Total Aircraft Movements 

Domestic: 20,126 

International: 6,966 

Total: 27,092 

Total Passengers 

Domestic: 3,228,701 

International: 645,892 

Total: 3,874,593 

Total Capacity of the Airport (MT) 

3,000,000 Passengers  

44654743 MT  

Current Activity of the Airport (MT) 

Domestic: 6,583 

International: 1,515 

Total: 8,099 MT 

Current use by Humanitarian Flights (UNHAS) 

N/A 

 

Runways 

Runway # 05/23 

Runway Dimensions 

Length (2,750m) X Width (45m) 

Orientation 

05/23 

Surface 

Asphalt  

Helicopter Pad(s) 

Helicopter can use the parking position inside the airport, it is 21 parking position with capacity is of 6254 SQM.  

 

Airport Infrastructure Details 

Customs 

Yes  

JET A-1 fuel 

Yes  

Immigration 

Yes  

AVGAS 100 

Yes  

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 

Operating Details 

Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Bulk Cargo 

There is a limitation regarding the aircraft with large wings width (748 Boing & above), as the taxi lanes in the airport are limited which can affect the maneuver of the aircraft. It is required to communicate the type of aircraft in prior to the flight to get the approvals  

Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Pallet 

There is a limitation regarding the aircraft with large wings width (4E & above), as the taxi lanes in the airport are limited which can affect the maneuver of the aircraft. It is required to communicate the type of aircraft prior to the flight to get the approvals 

Total Aircraft Parking Area (m²) 

21 Parking position serves 250 aircraft per day 

Storage Area (m3 and MT) 

2800 m² temporary storage space covering a 2200 m² outdoor and 600 m² indoor space 

Handling Equipment 

Elevators / Hi Loaders  

Yes  

Max Capacity (MT) 

N/A 

Max Height 

(m) 

N/A 

Loading Ramps 

Yes  

Other Comments 

 

Customs Guidance 

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

Storage Facilities 

2800 m² temporary storage space covering a 2200 m² outdoor and 600 m² indoor space, operating under Turkish airline cargo. 

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 - $ - As of 1 August 2023 

Jet A-1 

 

Avgas 

 

 

Security 

The security at Adana 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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