General Information About Airport

General Information About Airport

In the first week of 21st century, Turkey acquired a new symbol. Sabiha Gökçen Airport established a bridge to Turkey’s future with its strategic location, functional architecture, transportation opportunities and usage areas. Along with its high technology and modern equipment, its elegant architecture makes Sabiha Gökçen different from other airports. Different shades of metal and grey find a unique meaning with sunlight and blue sky.

Sabiha Gökçen Airport welcomes its passengers with hospitality and opens new horizons for Turkey just like the first female combat pilot of Turkey that it is named after. Sabiha Gökçen Airport, which is the first stage of “Advanced Technology Industrial Park” project that will serve the country in many fields such as transportation, foreign trade, aviation and technology, will act as a leader to transform the region into a technology base in the future. Just like Sabiha Gökçen pioneered Turkish women so that they could undertake equal roles with men in every field of business life in the past…

City : İstanbul

Starting Date of Operation : 2001

Airport Status : Civil

ICAO Code : LTFJ

IATA : SAW

Traffic Type : Domestic/İnternational

Geographical Coordinates : 405354N-291833E (WGS-84)