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Istanbul airport (Turkey)

Istanbul airport is located near Istanbul, with Durusu at 4mi↑, Boyalik at 6mi↑, Basaksehir at 13mi↑, Sultangazi at 13mi↑, Arikoey at 13mi↑, Halkalı at 17mi↑,

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aerial view of Istanbul airport

Airport code

Elevation : 99 m = 325ft

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Runways

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weather : overcast at Durusu

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68°F
61 ↗ 68°F

wind ↑ 13mph

Aviation weather for Istanbul airport LTFM IST

METAR for Istanbul airport LTFM IST

LTFM 191820Z 21012KT CAVOK 18/11 Q1017 NOSIG RMK RWY17L 21013KT RWY34L 20010KT RWY16R 20012KT RWY36 18008KT RWY18 19011KT

Decoded METAR for Istanbul airport LTFM IST

METAR issued by LTFM on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 18:20 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 16 hours and 42 minutes ago.

CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is 18°C = 64°F, dew point is 11°C = 52°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 64 %.

QNH is 1017hPa = 30.03inHg

Wind 22km/h = 12kt, direction is 210°.

Sky clear.

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours remarks : RWY17L 21013KT RWY34L 20010KT RWY16R 20012KT RWY36 18008KT RWY18 19011KT

TAF for Istanbul airport LTFM IST

LTFM 191640Z 1918/2024 19013KT CAVOK BECMG 2006/2009 22018G28KT BECMG 2013/2016 19010KT

Decoded TAF for Istanbul airport LTFM IST

TAF issued by LTFM on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 16:40 UTC, issued 18 hours and 22 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Wednesday, November 19, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 20, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC

1918/2024 19013KT CAVOK

CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather

wind 13kt = 24km/h, direction is 190°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

becoming from Thursday, November 20, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 20, 2025 à 13:00 heure UTC

BECMG 2006/2009 22018G28KT

wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 220°

becoming from Thursday, November 20, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 20, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

BECMG 2013/2016 19010KT

wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 190°

VAC for Istanbul airport LTFM IST

The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.

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