Antalya Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Antalya International Airport
nativename = Antalya Havalimanı

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IATA = AYT
ICAO = LTAI
type = Public/Military
owner =
operator = DHMI-Antalya-Turkey-Havalimani
city-served =
location = Antalya, Turkey
elevation-f = 167
elevation-m = 51
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metric-rwy = yes
r1-number = 18L/36R
r1-length-f = 11,154
r1-length-m = 3,400
r1-surface = Concrete
r2-number = 18C/36C
r2-length-f = 11,154
r2-length-m = 3,400
r2-surface = Concrete
r3-number = 18R/36L
r3-length-f = 9,809
r3-length-m = 2,990
r3-surface = Asphalt
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Antalya Airport Airport codes|AYT|LTAI is 10 km (6 miles) east of the city center of Antalya, Turkey. The airport is operated in Turkey's primary holiday destination located on the country’s Mediterranean coast. The airport is big and modern, built to accommodate the millions of passengers who come to Turkey's Mediterranean beaches in summer. It handled nearly 18 million passengers in 2007, more than 15 million of which were international passengers. The airport has two international terminals and one domestic terminal. Based on the projection from August 2007 data, it currently has a capacity to accommodate up to 35 million passengers/year, theoretically. Opening of Gazipaşa Airport between Anamur and Alanya, which is about 100km to the east of AYT, will help ease the airport's traffic.

History

The construction of Antalya Airport International Terminal 1 started in 1996 by Bayindir Holding and it was ready for service on 1st April, 1998. In 1999 Fraport AG and Bayindir Holding signed a joint venture agreement.The Terminal 1 is operated by the Fraport AG.Now there is an additional new International Terminal, the Terminal 2, which is operated by Celebi company.

tatistics

* In 2000 the number of passengers exceeded 9 million for the first time.
* In 2002 it was ranked as the 84th airport worldwide and 25th in Europe.
* In 2003 a volume of around 10 million passengers was reached, signifying an increase of 78% since 1998. [http://www.aytport.com/content/en/term/hist.htm]
* The Airport Terminal serves about 40% of all tourists coming to Turkey by air.
* The number of staff at the airport is nearly 2000. [http://www.aytport.com/content/en/term/termserv.htm]
* According to the ACI (Airport Council International) statistics, Antalya Airport International Terminal ranks amongst the top 100 airports worldwide since 2001.
* According to the ACI (Airport Council International) statistics, Antalya Airport International Terminal ranked as the second busiest terminal on the Mediterranean coast line after Majorca in 2005. [http://www.aytport.com/content/en/term/stat.htm]
* According to the ACI (Airport Council International) statistics, Antalya Airport ranked 30th in 2005 for international passenger traffic.
* It ranked 16th, 14th, 13th, 15th and 26th for monthly international passenger traffic in June, July, August, September and October 2007 in the world, with 2,077,906, 2,477,000, 2,629,375, 2,279,521, 1,625,022 international passengers, respectively. It ranked 30th for year-to-date international passenger traffic as of 31/10/2007 with 14,294,283 international passengers. It had the biggest percent increase with respect to previous year among this ACI top-30 list in this period (23%). [http://www.airports.org/cda/aci_common/display/main/aci_content07_c.jsp?zn=aci&cp=1-5-212-1376-1379_666_2__] [http://www.airports.org/cda/aci_common/display/main/aci_content07_c.jsp?zn=aci&cp=1-5-212-1376-1379_666_2__]
* In May 2008, ranked 19th among world airports in international passenger traffic with 1,829,870 international passengers (+20.4% increase w.r.t. May 2007, second most increase in the ACI top-30 list). In June 2008, it ranked 13th with 2,330,419 international passengers (+12.2% increase w.r.t. June 2007).
* More detailed and current statistics can be found at DHMI's website. [http://www.dhmi.gov.tr/dosyalar/istatistikler.asp]

(*) Preliminary data.

Terminals, airlines, and destinations

Terminal 1

*Aeroflot-Don (Moscow-Sheremeteyvo)
*Armavia (Yerevan) [seasonal]
*Atlant-Soyuz Airlines (Moscow-Vnukovo)
*Atlasjet (Istanbul-Atatürk)
*Cyprus Turkish Airlines (Ercan, London-Heathrow)
*Czech Airlines (Prague)
*Europe Airpost (Lyon, Marseille, Paris-Charles de Gualle)
*Finnair (Helsinki)
*First Choice Airways (London-Gatwick, Manchester)
*FlyLal (Vilnius)
*Inter Airlines (Amsterdam, Berlin-Schonefeld, Berlin-Tegel, Billund, Brussels, Cologne, Copenhagen, Dresden, Dusseldorf, Eindhoven, Enschede, Erfurt, Frankfurt, Groningen, Hamburg, Hannover, Istanbul-Ataturk, Leipzig, Liege, Maastricht, Munich, Munster, Nuremberg, Ostend, Paderborn, Rotterdam, Stuttgart)
*Onur Air (Istanbul-Atatürk, Cardiff)
*Pegasus Airlines (Berlin-Schönefeld, Düsseldorf, Ercan, Frankfurt, Hannover, Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen, Leipzig/Halle, Munich, Strasburg, Stuttgart)
**Pegasus Airlines operated by Izair (Adana, Ankara, Izmir, Samsun)
*SAS (Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Stockholm)
*SunExpress (Basle, Berlin-Tegel, Bodrum, Bremen, Bydgoszcz, Cologne/Bonn, Dalaman, Dortmund, Dusseldorf, Friedrichshafen, Geneva, Hannover, Hamburg, Humberside, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Leipzig/Halle, Luxembourg, Nuremberg, Paris, Rostock-Laage, Salzburg, Stuttgart, Trondheim, Ålesund)
*Swiss International Airlines (Zurich)
*Tatarstan Airlines (Kazan, Moscow-Domodedovo, Omsk, Yekaterinburg)
*Thomas Cook Airlines (Belfast-International, Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Glasgow-International, London-Gatwick, London-Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle)
*Thomsonfly (East Midlands, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted [Starts 1 May 2009] , Manchester, Newcastle)
*transavia.com (Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Rotterdam)
*Travel Service (Czech Republic) (Prague)
*TUIfly Nordic (Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Stockholm-Arlanda, Stockholm-Skavsta, Oslo)
*Turkish Airlines (Ankara, Istanbul-Atatürk, Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen)
**Turkish Airlines operated by SunExpress (Adana, Basel, Diyarbakır, Ercan, Erzurum, Frankfurt,Hannover, İzmir, London-Stansted, Munich, Tehran, Trabzon, Van, Vienna, Zurich)
*VIM Airlines (Moscow-Domodedovo, Sharm-el-Sheikh)
*XL Airways France (Paris-Charles de Gualle)

Terminal 2

*Adria Airways (Ljubljana)
*Aeroflot (Moscow-Sheremeteyvo)
*Aerosvit Airlines (Kiev-Boryspil, Odessa)
*Air Astana (Almaty)
*Air Baltic (Riga, Vilnius]
*airberlin (Berlin-Tegel, Dresden, Erfurt, Hamburg, Hanover, Leipzig/Halle, Nuremberg)
**airberlin operated by Belair (Zürich)
*Air Italy Polska (Katowice, Warsaw) [Seasonal]
*Air Malta
*Arkefly (Amsterdam)
*Belle Air (Tirana)
*Bestair (Brussels, London, Paris, Zurich)
*Blue Wings (Berlin-Schönefeld, Düsseldorf, Hannover)
*British Airways (London-Gatwick)
*Condor Airlines (Berlin-Schönefeld, Berlin-Tegel, Cologne/Bonn, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hanover, Leipzig/Halle, Munich, Nuremberg, Paderborn/Lippstadt, Stuttgart)
*Corendon Airlines (charter) (Amsterdam, Basel, Brussels, Eindhoven, Liège, Lyon, Maastricht, Nantes, Paris, Rotterdam, Tehran, Tel Aviv)
*Croatia Airlines (Zagreb)
*Dniproavia (Dnipropetrovsk)
*Fly Air (Istanbul-Atatürk)
*Free Bird Airlines (Debrecen, London-Gatwick, Manchester)
*Gazpromavia
*Germanwings (Cologne/Bonn, Stuttgart)
*Kogalymavia
*KrasAir (Moscow-Domodedovo)
*LTU International (Berlin-Schönefeld, Düsseldorf, Munich)
*MAT Macedonian Airlines (Skopje)
*Monarch Airlines (London-Gatwick)
*Norwegian Air Shuttle (Oslo)
*Polet Airlines (Voronezh)
*Rossiya (St. Petersburg)
*S7 Airlines (Irkutsk, Novosibirsk)
*Sky Airlines (Amsterdam, Berlin-Schönefeld, Berlin-Tegel, Billund, Bremen, Brussels, Budapest, Bydgoszcz, Cologne/Bonn, Copenhagen, Debrecen, Dortmund, Dresden, Düseldorf, Eindhoven, Erfurt, Frankfurt, Friedrichshafen, Gdansk, Gothenburg, Groningen, Hamburg, Hanover, Karaganda, Karlsruhe-Baden Baden, Katowice, Krakow, Leipzig, Liege, Lille, Lodz, Maastricht, Munich, Munster, Niederrhein, Nuremberg, Oslo-Gardemoen, Ostend, Paderborn, Rostock-Laage, Rotterdam, Rzeszow, Saarbrucken, Sarajevo, Sofia, Stockholm, Stuttgart, Szczecin, Tel Aviv, Tirana, Trondheim, Vienna, Warsaw, Wroclaw, Zweibrucken)
*Tarhan Tower Airlines (Istanbul-Atatürk)
*TAROM (Bucharest-Otopeni)
*Travel Service (Hungary) (Budapest)
*TUIfly (Berlin-Tegel, Bremen, Cologne/Bonn, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hanover, Karlsruhe/Baden Baden, Leipzig/Halle, Memmingen, Münster/Osnabrück, Munich, Nuremberg, Paderborn, Stuttgart, Zweibrücken)

ee also

* Antalya
* Turkey
* Transport in Turkey
* Airports in Turkey

External links

* [http://www.aytport.com/ Official Website]
* [http://www.antalya-ayt.airports-guides.com Information about Antalya Airport]
* [http://www.azworldairports.com/cfm/frame.cfm?src=http://www.azworldairports.com/airports/p2630ayt.htm A-Z World Airports]
* [http://www.world-airport-codes.com/turkey/antalya-290.html World Airport Codes Page]