Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Istanbul airport at Istanbul (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↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Turkey and Southernmost airports in Turkey
→ See also airports in Turkey
aerial view of Istanbul airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LTFM
- IATA code : IST
- Local code : -
Elevation : 99 m = 325ft
→ See also Highest airports in Turkey and Lowest airports in Turkey
Runways
- runway 16L/34R : 3750m = 12303ft
- runway 16R/34L : 3750m = 12303ft
- runway 17L/35R : 4100m = 13451ft
- runway 17R/35L : 4100m = 13451ft
- runway 18/36 : 3060m = 10039ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Turkey
Coming to Istanbul airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : book on Viator
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
- Istanbul train station at 21mi
By plane :
- Istanbul airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Atatürk International airport at 21mi : book on Trip.com
- Sabiha Gökçen International airport at 39mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Istanbul airport LTFM IST
METAR for Istanbul airport LTFM IST
LTFM 312150Z 12006KT 9999 SCT022 23/20 Q1011 NOSIG RMK RWY17L 09004KT 060V130 RWY34L 12004KT RWY16R 11006KT RWY36 13005KT RWY18 11004KT
Decoded METAR for Istanbul airport LTFM IST
METAR issued by LTFM on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 21:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 6 hours and 49 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 23°C = 73°F, dew point is 20°C = 68°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83%.
QNH is 1011hPa = 29.85inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 120°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 2200ft = 670m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours remarks : RWY17L 09004KT 060V130 RWY34L 12004KT RWY16R 11006KT RWY36 13005KT RWY18 11004KT
TAF for Istanbul airport LTFM IST
LTFM 311640Z 3118/0124 VRB02KT 9999 SCT022 PROB30 TEMPO 0103/0107 -SHRA FEW017CB BKN022 BECMG 0105/0108 01012KT PROB30 TEMPO 0109/0113 -TSRA FEW017CB BKN022 PROB30 TEMPO 0114/0118 -TSRA FEW017CB BKN022 BECMG 0116/0119 VRB02KT
Decoded TAF for Istanbul airport LTFM IST
TAF issued by LTFM on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 16:40 UTC, issued 11 hours and 59 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, August 31, 2024 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday, September 1, 2024 à 05:00 heure UTC
3118/0124 VRB02KT 9999 SCT022
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2200ft = 670m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Saturday, August 31, 2024 à 03:00 heure TU to Sunday, September 1, 2024 à 07:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0103/0107 -SHRA FEW017CB BKN022
light intensity shower rain
few clouds at 1700ft = 520m broken at 2200ft = 670m
becoming from Sunday, September 1, 2024 à 08:00 heure TU to Sunday, September 1, 2024 à 16:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0105/0108 01012KT
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 10°
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, September 1, 2024 à 09:00 heure TU to Sunday, September 1, 2024 à 13:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0109/0113 -TSRA FEW017CB BKN022
light intensity thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 1700ft = 520m broken at 2200ft = 670m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, September 1, 2024 à 14:00 heure TU to Sunday, September 1, 2024 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0114/0118 -TSRA FEW017CB BKN022
light intensity thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 1700ft = 520m broken at 2200ft = 670m
becoming from Sunday, September 1, 2024 à 19:00 heure TU to Sunday, September 1, 2024 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0116/0119 VRB02KT
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
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.
NOTAM for Istanbul airport
Around Istanbul airport at Istanbul (Turkey)
near
- Hotels in Durusu
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 1005mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 1011mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 1021mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 1037mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 1085mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 1089mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 1094mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 1096mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 1106mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 1107mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 1111mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 1119mi↑
- for Istanbul airport at 0mi↑
- for İSPARK Hasdal airport at 15mi↑
- for Medipol Mega University Hospital airport at 16mi↑
nearest airports to Istanbul airport at Istanbul (Turkey)
- İSPARK Hasdal heliport ( TR-0128) at 15mi↑
- Medipol Mega University Hospital heliport ( TR-0127) at 16mi↑
- Kaan Havacılık heliport ( TR-0167) at 16mi↑
- Hezarfen airport (LTBW ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- Turkish Aeronautical Association(THK) Sütlüce heliport ( TR-0196) at 18mi↑
- İSKİ Büyükçekmece Biological Wastewater Treatment Plant heliport ( TR-0197) at 19mi↑
- ÖzdilekPark River Plaza heliport ( TR-0082) at 19mi↑
- Kanyon Eczacıbaşı heliport ( TR-0081) at 19mi↑
- ÖzdilekPark Wyndham Grand Istanbul Levent heliport ( TR-0083) at 19mi↑
- Wyndham Grand İstanbul Levent heliport ( TR-0161) at 19mi↑
- Point Hotel Barbaros heliport ( TR-0169) at 20mi↑
- Boğaziçi University heliport ( TR-0051) at 20mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Turkey
Data sources
- 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