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Istanbul Atatürk International Airport
Atatürk Havalimanı. Yeşilköy Mah, 34149 Bakırköy/İstanbul, Turkey
ICAO CODE: LTBA
IATA CODE: IST
Coordinates:
N40°58'36''/ E28°48'54''
Airport operator:
General Directorate of State Airports (DHMİ)
Runway 1: 17L / 35R
Runway 2: 17R / 35L
Runway 3: 05/23
Key Business Aviation figures (2021)

17th
European Business aviation airport

Mixed

13,788
Departures & arrivals (movements)

38 %
Business aviation market share
(7 % in 2019)

35.8 %
Activity growth (over 2019)

532
Airports connected
(526 in 2019 / +1 %)

LOW
Seasonality factor

August 16 - August 22
Busiest week of the year

Istanbul Atatürk International
Business Aviation Traffic Figures
Activity Type
Origin/Destination Type
Monthly Business Aviation traffic – Movements
Weekly Business Aviation traffic – Movements 2021

ISTANBUL ATATüRK INTERNATIONAL
Intercontinental connections
Intercontinental connections | Movements 2021 - both ways (growth over 2019) |
---|---|
Europe | 10,308 (+32 %) |
Russia – Central Asia | 1,423 (+57 %) |
Middle East | 1,117 (+37 %) |
Africa | 788 (+66 %) |
North America | 86 (+69 %) |
South East Asia | 51 (-27 %) |
Central-South America | 15 (-29 %) |
Pacific | 0 (-100 %) |
Top Countries | Movements 2021 - both ways (growth over 2019) |
---|---|
![]() Turkey |
6,307 (+38 %) |
![]() Greece |
597 (+31 %) |
![]() Russia |
444 (+5 %) |
![]() France |
344 (-5 %) |
![]() United Kingdom |
313 (-21 %) |
![]() United Arab Emirates |
312 (+112 %) |
![]() Iraq |
309 (+88 %) |
![]() Libya |
292 (+120 %) |
![]() Ukraine |
291 (+140 %) |
![]() Albania |
286 (+461 %) |
Top Countries of Europe | Flights |
---|---|
![]() Turkey |
6,307 (+38 %) |
![]() Greece |
597 (+31 %) |
![]() France |
344 (-5 %) |
![]() United Kingdom |
313 (-21 %) |
![]() Albania |
286 (+461 %) |
![]() Germany |
283 (-11 %) |
![]() Italy |
266 (-11 %) |
![]() Switzerland |
192 (+4 %) |
![]() Romania |
187 (+50 %) |
![]() Montenegro |
171 (+338 %) |
Top Countries of Russia – Central Asia | Flights |
---|---|
![]() Russia |
444 (+5 %) |
![]() Ukraine |
291 (+140 %) |
![]() Azerbaijan |
214 (+54 %) |
![]() Georgia |
130 (+91 %) |
![]() Kazakhstan |
120 (+94 %) |
![]() Belarus |
102 (+750 %) |
![]() Turkmenistan |
54 (+108 %) |
![]() Uzbekistan |
53 (+51 %) |
![]() Armenia |
14 (-13 %) |
![]() Tajikistan |
1 (-83 %) |
Top Countries of Middle East | Flights |
---|---|
![]() United Arab Emirates |
312 (+112 %) |
![]() Iraq |
309 (+88 %) |
![]() Qatar |
204 (+20 %) |
![]() Lebanon |
121 (+42 %) |
![]() Jordan |
53 (-9 %) |
![]() Saudi Arabia |
36 (-61 %) |
![]() Kuwait |
26 (-10 %) |
![]() Iran |
22 (-35 %) |
![]() Bahrain |
16 (+167 %) |
![]() Pakistan |
9 (-25 %) |
Top Countries of Africa | Flights |
---|---|
![]() Libya |
292 (+120 %) |
![]() Egypt |
150 (+15 %) |
![]() Nigeria |
55 (+189 %) |
![]() Algeria |
50 (+11 %) |
![]() Tunisia |
32 (+3 %) |
![]() Burkina Faso |
25 (NEW) |
![]() Ghana |
24 (NEW) |
![]() Liberia |
19 (NEW) |
![]() Morocco |
18 (-14 %) |
![]() Sudan |
17 (+6 %) |
Top Countries of North America | Flights |
---|---|
![]() United States |
82 (+74 %) |
![]() Canada |
4 (NEW) |
Top Countries of South East Asia | Flights |
---|---|
![]() Maldives |
18 (+157 %) |
![]() India |
12 (-8 %) |
![]() Malaysia |
8 (-20 %) |
![]() Hong Kong |
2 (-50 %) |
![]() Indonesia |
2 (+100 %) |
![]() Singapore |
2 (-75 %) |
![]() South Korea |
2 (+100 %) |
![]() Thailand |
2 (-33 %) |
![]() Cambodia |
1 (NEW) |
![]() Japan |
1 (-75 %) |
Top Countries of Central-South America | Flights |
---|---|
![]() Dominican Republic |
14 (+600 %) |
![]() Mexico |
1 (NEW) |
Top Countries of Pacific | Flights |
---|

ISTANBUL ATATüRK INTERNATIONAL
Top 10 airports pairs - Flights 2021 - both ways (growth over 2019)
![]() Istanbul Atatürk |
![]() Ankara Esenboğa |
1,307 (+18 %) |
![]() Istanbul Atatürk |
![]() Mugla Milas Bodrum |
1,165 (+67 %) |
![]() Istanbul Atatürk |
![]() Dalaman |
672 (+185 %) |
![]() Istanbul Atatürk |
![]() Antalya |
456 (+71 %) |
![]() Istanbul Atatürk |
![]() Tirana International |
286 (+461 %) |
![]() Istanbul Atatürk |
![]() Athens International |
282 (+60 %) |
![]() Istanbul Atatürk |
![]() Hatay |
280 (+471 %) |
![]() Istanbul Atatürk |
![]() Izmir Adnan Menderes |
273 (-27 %) |
![]() Istanbul Atatürk |
![]() Mitiga Airport |
253 (+194 %) |
![]() Istanbul Atatürk |
![]() Gaziantep Oguzeli |
253 (+13 %) |


ISTANBUL ATATüRK INTERNATIONAL
Business Aviation Aircraft Activity (2021)
-
Light Jets
3,854
movements
-
Heavy Jets
6,475
movements
-
Midsize Jets
3,012
movements
-
Turboprops
136
movements
-
Bizliners
311
movements
Top active Aircraft (2021) | Segment | Departure | Arrivals | Totals |
---|---|---|---|---|
Learjet 45 | Light Jet | 641 | 641 | 1,282 (+28 %) |
Challenger 600 series | Heavy Jet | 580 | 582 | 1,162 (-8 %) |
Embraer Legacy 600 series | Heavy Jet | 447 | 450 | 897 (+116 %) |
Hawker 700-900 | Midsize Jet | 441 | 445 | 886 (+71 %) |
Global Express / 6000 | Heavy Jet | 383 | 398 | 781 (+74 %) |