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Şanlıurfa GAP Airport

Şanlıurfa, Turkey
Routes out
5
Destinations
4
ICAO
LTCS
Elevation
2708 ft
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The Essence of Şanlıurfa GAP Airport

GNY
Location
Şanlıurfa · 63 · Turkey
Connectivity
5 routes · 4 destinations
Position
37.446°, 38.896° · 2708 ft elev.
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Gateway to ancient Şanlıurfa and the GAP region.

Opened
2009
Location
Şanlıurfa, Turkey
Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (IATA: GNY, ICAO: LTCS) serves the city of Şanlıurfa in southeastern Turkey, a region rich in historical and archaeological significance, including proximity to the ancient site of Göbekli Tepe. The airport is named in reference to the Southeastern Anatolia Project (GAP), a large-scale regional development initiative. The airport handles domestic flights primarily to Istanbul and Ankara, serving travelers visiting the region for tourism, business, and pilgrimage purposes. It plays an important role in connecting this historically significant but geographically remote area to major Turkish cities. Şanlıurfa GAP Airport is operated under the authority of the Directorate General of State Airports Authority (DHMI) of Turkey. Capacity and infrastructure have been developed to accommodate growing passenger demand driven by increased tourism to the region.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal serving both domestic arrivals and departures.
Getting to & from
The airport is located approximately 35 kilometres from the city centre, with taxi and shuttle bus services available for ground transportation.
Airlines here
Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines operate domestic routes from Şanlıurfa GAP Airport, primarily to Istanbul and Ankara.
Notable facts
  • ›The 'GAP' in the airport's name refers to the Güneydoğu Anadolu Projesi (Southeastern Anatolia Project), a major regional development program.
  • ›Şanlıurfa is home to the ancient archaeological site of Göbekli Tepe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, driving tourist traffic through the airport.
  • ›The airport primarily handles domestic Turkish routes, with limited or no scheduled international services.
  • ›DHMI, Turkey's state airports authority, manages the airport's operations.
  • ›The region around Şanlıurfa is also known as the legendary birthplace of the prophet Abraham, attracting religious tourism.
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Route map (4 destinations)

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Routes

GNY → IST8Q · 320
GNY → ADBPC · 738
GNY → SAWPC · 738 320
GNY → ESBTK · 73W 738
GNY → ISTTK · 320
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Şanlıurfa GAP Airport
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Şanlıurfa GAP Airport is an airport located in Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. It is located about 18.3 nautical miles northeast of the city centre of Şanlıurfa.

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Şanlıurfa GAP Airport

Airport in Şanlıurfa, Turkey

Şanlıurfa GAP Airport is an airport located in Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. It is located about 18.3 nautical miles northeast of the city centre of Şanlıurfa.

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