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Kars airport (Turkey)
Kars airport is located near Kars, with Karacaören at 1mi↑, Kars at 3mi↑, Kars at 10mi↑, Susuz at 15mi↑, Selim at 19mi↑, Digor at 20mi↑, Köseler at 22mi↑, Arpacay at 23mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Turkey and Southernmost airports in Turkey
→ See also airports in Turkey
aerial view of Kars airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LTCF
- IATA code : KSY
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1795 m = 5889ft
→ See also Highest airports in Turkey and Lowest airports in Turkey
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 3500m = 11483ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Turkey
Coming to Kars airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Kars airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Shirak International airport at 41mi : book on Trip.com
- Iğdır airport at 57mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Kars airport LTCF KSY
METAR for Kars airport LTCF KSY
LTCF 211750Z 36004KT 9999 TS FEW025CB SCT035 BKN070 08/04 Q1018 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Kars airport LTCF KSY
METAR issued by LTCF on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 days and 99 hours and -5704 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 8°C = 46°F, dew point is 4°C = 39°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
QNH is 1018hPa = 30.06inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 360°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2500ft = 760m. scattered clouds at 3500ft = 1070m. broken at 7000ft = 2130m.
thunderstorm
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Kars airport LTCF KSY
LTCF 211640Z 2118/2203 06012KT 9999 SCT035 BKN070 TEMPO 2118/2120 30022KT -TSRA FEW025CB TEMPO 2120/2122 30012G25KT -TSRA FEW025CB BECMG 2122/2124 VRB02KT
Decoded TAF for Kars airport LTCF KSY
TAF issued by LTCF on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 16:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 5 hours and 6 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Monday, April 21, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, April 21, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
2118/2203 06012KT 9999 SCT035 BKN070
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 60°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 3500ft = 1070m broken at 7000ft = 2130m
temporarily from Monday, April 21, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, April 21, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2118/2120 30022KT -TSRA FEW025CB
wind 22kt = 41km/h, direction is 300°
light intensity thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 2500ft = 760m
temporarily from Monday, April 21, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Monday, April 21, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2120/2122 30012G25KT -TSRA FEW025CB
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 300°
light intensity thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 2500ft = 760m
becoming from Monday, April 21, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, April 21, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2122/2124 VRB02KT
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
NOTAM for Kars airport
Around Kars airport (Turkey)
near
- Hotels in Karacaören
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 1703mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 1705mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 1715mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 1731mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 1785mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 1792mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 1793mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 1803mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 1806mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 1808mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 1809mi↑
- Station de montagne Gstaad at 1824mi↑
- for Kars airport at 0mi↑
- for Shirak International airport at 41mi↑
- for Hoktember Highway Strip airport at 52mi↑
nearest airports to Kars airport (Turkey)
- Shirak International airport (UDSG LWN ) at 41mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Hoktember Highway Strip airport ( AM-0003) at 52mi↑
- Iğdır airport (LTCT IGD ) at 57mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Akhalkalaki airport ( GE-0004) at 59mi↑defunct airport
- Ağrı airport (LTCO AJI ) at 63mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Stepanavan airport (UDLS ) at 72mi↑NOTAM
- Zvartnots International airport (UDYZ EVN ) at 73mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Erebuni airport (UDYE ) at 77mi↑NOTAM
- Victory Park heliport ( AM-0010) at 78mi↑
- Arzni airport ( UD21) at 78mi↑
- Sky Club Airstrip airport ( AM-0009) at 85mi↑
- Tsalka heliport ( GE-0008) at 87mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Turkey
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap