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Van Ferit Melen airport (Turkey)
Van Ferit Melen airport is located near Van, with Kavurma at 2mi↑, Van at 3mi↑, Sarmansuyu at 6mi↑, Van at 9mi↑, Gurpinar at 11mi↑, Gevas at 17mi↑, Catak at 35mi↑, Bahcesaray at 37mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Turkey and Southernmost airports in Turkey
→ See also airports in Turkey
aerial view of Van Ferit Melen airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LTCI
- IATA code : VAN
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1670 m = 5479ft
→ See also Highest airports in Turkey and Lowest airports in Turkey
Runways
- runway 03/21 : 2750m = 9022ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Turkey
Coming to Van Ferit Melen airport
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By plane :
- Van Ferit Melen airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Hakkari Yüksekova airport at 80mi : book on Trip.com
- Ağrı airport at 84mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Van Ferit Melen airport LTCI VAN
METAR for Van Ferit Melen airport LTCI VAN
LTCI 211215Z 16019G29KT 9999 FEW040 SCT080 19/02 Q1017 TEMPO 24015G25KT TS
Decoded METAR for Van Ferit Melen airport LTCI VAN
METAR issued by LTCI on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:15 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 80 hours and -4312 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 19°C = 66°F, dew point is 2°C = 36°F. The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 32 %.
QNH is 1017hPa = 30.03inHg
Wind 35km/h = 19kt with gusts at 54km/h = 29kt, direction is 160°.
Clouds : few clouds at 4000ft = 1220m. scattered clouds at 8000ft = 2440m.
Temporarily 24015G25KT thunderstorm
TAF for Van Ferit Melen airport LTCI VAN
LTCI 211040Z 2112/2121 20012KT 9999 SCT040 BKN080 TEMPO 2112/2116 24015G25KT TS FEW020CB BECMG 2116/2118 14010KT
Decoded TAF for Van Ferit Melen airport LTCI VAN
TAF issued by LTCI on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 3 days and 9 hours and 43 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Monday, April 21, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Monday, April 21, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
2112/2121 20012KT 9999 SCT040 BKN080
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m broken at 8000ft = 2440m
temporarily from Monday, April 21, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Monday, April 21, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2112/2116 24015G25KT TS FEW020CB
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 240°
thunderstorm
few clouds at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Monday, April 21, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, April 21, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2116/2118 14010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 140°
NOTAM for Van Ferit Melen airport
Around Van Ferit Melen airport (Turkey)
near
- Hotels in Kavurma
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 1779mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 1782mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 1792mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 1809mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 1861mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 1867mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 1868mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 1876mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 1882mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 1894mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 1895mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 1899mi↑
- for Van Ferit Melen airport at 0mi↑
- for Tatvan airport at 54mi↑
- for Hakkari Yüksekova airport at 80mi↑
nearest airports to Van Ferit Melen airport (Turkey)
- Tatvan airport ( TR-0035) at 54mi↑
- Güroymak Jandarma heliport ( TR-0163) at 70mi↑
- Hakkari Yüksekova airport (LTCW YKO ) at 80mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Ağrı airport (LTCO AJI ) at 84mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Maku National airport (OITU IMQ ) at 84mi↑NOTAM
- Yüksekova Highway Strip airport ( TR-0038) at 84mi↑
- Siirt airport (LTCL SXZ ) at 88mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Khoy airport (OITK KHY ) at 89mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Muș airport (LTCK MSR ) at 92mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Bamarni airport (ORBB BMN ) at 95mi↑NOTAM
- Muş West airport ( TR-0037) at 103mi↑
- Şırnak Åžerafettin Elçi airport (LTCV NKT ) at 103mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
→ 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