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Dalaman International Airport
Dalaman Havalimanı
International Terminal IATA: DLM – ICAO: LTBS Location of airport in Turkey
DLMSummary Airport type Public / Military Operator Turkish Republic General Directorate Of State Airports Authority Serves Dalaman & Muğla province Location Dalaman, Turkey Elevation AMSL 20 ft / 6.15 m Coordinates 36°42′53″N 28°47′34″E / 36.71472°N 28.79278°E Website Runways Direction Length Surface m ft 01/19 3,000 9,842 Paved 
Dalaman Airport
Dalaman Airport (IATA: DLM, ICAO: LTBS) is an international airport and one of three serving south-west Turkey, the others being Milas-Bodrum Airport and Antalya Airport. It has two terminals the old terminal is used for domestic flights and the new terminal is for international flights. The airport serves the surrounding tourist areas and environs of Dalaman. Flights are available to and from over 120 destinations, across the rest of Turkey, Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.
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Construction
The new Dalaman International Terminal cost approximately $150,000,000 to complete and is the 3rd largest terminal building in Turkey.[1] There are 12 boarding gates, 8 with covered airbridges. The apron was also re-designed, increasing space for remote stands. Consequently, the airport has capacity to handle up to 35 flights at any one time. In total, the terminal now a floor space of 95,000m2, compared with less than 45,000m2 prior to refurbishment.[1]
Check-in and departures are based on the upper two levels, with arrivals using the lower two levels.
Parking facilities are available for up to 550 vehicles outside the terminal building.
Old Terminal
The old Terminal is still in use operated as the domestic terminal. There are daily flights to Ankara, and both Istanbul Airports.
Awards
ATM Dalaman International Terminal has been awarded the ISO 9001 Quality Certificate, the ISO 14001 Environment Certificate, the TS 13001 HACCP Food Safety Certificate and the OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Safety Certificate. The airport has also received praise for its environmentally conscious design, especially the use of natural lighting in its main hall.
Shops and other services
The new international terminal of Dalaman Airport has a full range of facilities; this includes fast food outlets, duty free, bars and cafés, as well as a 24hr medical centre and two banks (Vakıfbank & Denizbank). The airport also has the world's first duty-free outlet store in the departure lounge. Prices for food and drink are very high and there have been many complaints recorded on Internet forums.[2]
Airlines and destinations
A Condor Airbus A320-200 at Gate 28Airlines Destinations Aeroflot Moscow-Sheremetyevo Aerosvit Airlines Kiev-Boryspil Air Italy Polska Warsaw Air Moldova Chisinau Arkefly Seasonal: Amsterdam AtlasJet Istanbul-Atatürk Austrian Airlines operated by Lauda Air Innsbruck
Seasonal: Salzburg, ViennaBMI Belfast-International, London-Gatwick, Manchester
Seasonal: Bournemouth, Glasgow-InternationalCondor Seasonal: Berlin-Schönefeld, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart Corendon Airlines Amsterdam EasyJet London-Gatwick
Seasonal: Bristol, Edinburgh [begins 17 April 2012], London-Stansted, ManchesterEurope Airpost Seasonal: Cork [begins 11 June 2012], Dublin [begins 11 June 2012], Paris-Charles de Gaulle Freebird Airlines Scheduled Seasonal Aberdeen, Belfast-International, East-Midlands, Glasgow-International, London-Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle Jet2 Seasonal: East Midlands, Glasgow-International, Leeds/Bradford, Manchester, Newcastle Jettime Copenhagen Martinair Amsterdam Meridiana Fly Milan-Malpensa Monarch Scheduled Seasonal Birmingham, Edinburgh, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, Manchester [begins 1 May 2012] Niki Seasonal: Salzburg, Vienna Norwegian Air Shuttle Seasonal: Oslo-Rygge Onur Air Istanbul-Atatürk
Seasonal: Durham Tees Valley, Frankfurt, Newcastle upon Tyne, Glasgow-InternationalPegasus Airlines Amsterdam, Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen, London-Gatwick, Manchester
Seasonal: Glasgow-InternationalPetra Airlines Amman-Queen Alia Rossiya St Petersburg S7 Airlines Moscow-Domodedovo Scandinavian Airlines Copenhagen Sky Airlines Amsterdam Sunexpress Adana, Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen, Izmir
Seasonal: Gaziantep, Samsun, TrabzonSwiss International Air Lines Seasonal: Zurich Thomas Cook Airlines Aberdeen, Belfast-International, Bristol, London-Gatwick, Manchester,
Seasonal: Birmingham, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Doncaster/Sheffield, Edinburgh, Glasgow-International, Humberside, Leeds/Bradford, London-Stansted, Newcastle, NorwichThomas Cook Airlines Belgium Amsterdam, Brussels, Maastricht Thomas Cook Airlines Scandinavia Billund, Copenhagen, Oslo-Gardermoen, Stockholm-Arlanda Thomson Airways Seasonal: Belfast-International, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Cardiff, Doncaster/Sheffield, East Midlands, Exeter, Glasgow-International, Leeds/Bradford, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Norwich Transaero Moscow-Domodedovo Transavia.com Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Groningen, Maastricht, Rotterdam TUIfly Seasonal: Berlin-Tegel, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart Turkish Airlines Istanbul-Atatürk Ukraine International Airlines Kiev-Boryspil, Lviv VIM Airlines Moscow-Domodedovo Traffic Statistics
Dalaman Airport Passenger Traffic Statistics Year (months) Domestic % change International % change Total % change 2011 (October)* 629,138 
15,0%3,028,954 
5,0%3,658,092 2,0%2010 592,321 27,0%3,192,119 11,0%3,784,440 13,0%2009 464,729 6.3%2,883,267 4.0%3,347,996 4.3%2008 437,174 10.0%2,771,494 11.0%3,208,668 11.0%2007 398,814 2,497,153 2,895,967 (*)Source: DHMI.gov.tr[3]
References
- ^ a b Terminal ATM Dalaman Airport
- ^ http://www.airlinequality.com/Airports/Airport_forum/dlm.htm
- ^ Statistics
External links
- Official Website
- Airport information for LTBS at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- Airport information for LTBS at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
- Current weather for LTBS at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for DLM at Aviation Safety Network
Related Wikipedia articles
Categories:- Airports in Turkey
- Muğla Province
- Architecture in Turkey
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