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Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport

Edremit, Turkey

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Elevation

50 ft

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Location

Edremit · 10 · Turkey

Connectivity

1 routes · 1 destinations

Position

39.553°, 27.010° · 50 ft elev.

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Gateway to the Aegean's Edremit Gulf region.

Opened

2007

Location

Edremit, Turkey

Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (IATA: EDO, ICAO: LTFD) is a regional airport serving the Edremit district and the broader Balıkesir province in northwestern Turkey. It provides access to the scenic Edremit Gulf area, a popular destination known for olive groves, thermal springs, and Aegean coastal resorts. The airport is named after Koca Seyit, a legendary Turkish soldier celebrated for his strength during the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I. It handles primarily domestic traffic, with seasonal international charter flights during summer tourism peaks. Turkish Airlines and its subsidiary AnadoluJet have operated scheduled services connecting Edremit to Istanbul.

Terminals

The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling both domestic and limited international traffic.

Getting to & from

Ground transport options include taxis and rental cars connecting the airport to Edremit and nearby coastal towns such as Akçay and Ören.

Airlines here

AnadoluJet and Turkish Airlines have been the primary carriers operating scheduled domestic routes, particularly to Istanbul.

Notable facts

›Named after Koca Seyit, a famed Ottoman soldier known for his extraordinary feats at Gallipoli.
›Located approximately 5 km from Edremit town centre.
›Primarily serves domestic routes with seasonal charter activity during summer.
›Situated near the Edremit Gulf, a popular Aegean leisure destination.
›The airport is managed under Turkey's Directorate General of State Airports Authority (DHMİ).

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Encyclopaedia

Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport, previously known as Balıkesir Edremit Körfez Airport, is an airport located south of Edremit in the Balıkesir Province of Turkey. The airport's name was changed to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport in July 2012 by the Turkish Government.

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Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport

Airport in Balıkesir, Turkey

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