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Malatya Erhaç Airport

Malatya, Turkey

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LTAT

Elevation

2828 ft

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The Essence of Malatya Erhaç Airport

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Location

Malatya · 44 · Turkey

Connectivity

4 routes · 3 destinations

Position

38.435°, 38.091° · 2828 ft elev.

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Eastern Turkey's gateway serving Malatya and the Euphrates region.

Opened

1943

Location

Malatya, Turkey

Malatya Erhaç Airport (IATA: MLX, ICAO: LTAT) is a regional airport serving the city of Malatya in eastern Turkey. It handles both domestic commercial flights and military operations, as the facility is shared with the Turkish Air Force's 7th Main Jet Base. The airport connects Malatya to major Turkish hubs, primarily Istanbul and Ankara, through domestic carriers. Passenger volumes are moderate, reflecting the regional character of Malatya, which is known for its apricot production and historical significance. Erhaç Airport is located approximately 15 kilometers northwest of the city center. The facility has undergone modernization efforts in line with broader Turkish aviation infrastructure upgrades managed by the Directorate General of State Airports Authority (DHMİ).

Terminals

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

Getting to & from

Ground transport between the airport and Malatya city center is available via taxi and shuttle bus services.

Airlines here

Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines are the primary carriers offering scheduled domestic services from Malatya Erhaç Airport.

Notable facts

›The airport shares its runway with the Turkish Air Force's 7th Main Jet Base.
›Malatya is located approximately 15 km northwest of the airport.
›The airport is operated and managed by DHMİ, Turkey's state airports authority.
›Malatya province is one of Turkey's largest apricot-producing regions, influencing regional travel demand.
›The airport primarily serves domestic routes to Istanbul and Ankara.

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Airlines serving this airport

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MLX → IST8Q · 320

MLX → SAWPC · 738 320

MLX → ESBTK · 73W

MLX → ISTTK · 738 320 319

Aircraft operating here

Airbus A3203 routes Boeing 737-8002 routes 73W1 routes Airbus A3191 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Malatya Airport is a military and public airport in Malatya, Turkey. The airport, opened in 1941, is located 34 km (21 mi) from Malatya.

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Malatya Erhaç Airport

Airport in Malatya, Turkey

Malatya Airport is a military and public airport in Malatya, Turkey. The airport, opened in 1941, is located 34 km (21 mi) from Malatya.

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