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Mardin Airport

Mardin, Turkey

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Elevation

1729 ft

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Location

Mardin · 47 · Turkey

Connectivity

5 routes · 4 destinations

Position

37.223°, 40.632° · 1729 ft elev.

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Gateway to ancient Mardin in southeastern Turkey.

Opened

2007

Location

Mardin, Turkey

Mardin Airport (IATA: MQM, ICAO: LTCR) is a domestic and limited international airport serving the historic city of Mardin in southeastern Turkey. It is operated by the Directorate General of State Airports Authority (DHMİ) and supports tourism to Mardin's UNESCO-recognized old town and surrounding Mesopotamian heritage sites. The airport handles primarily domestic routes connecting Mardin to major Turkish cities such as Istanbul and Ankara. Its passenger traffic has grown in line with increased interest in cultural tourism to the region. The facility is relatively small in scale, with a single runway and modest terminal infrastructure suited to the region's traffic levels.

Terminals

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

Getting to & from

Ground transport between Mardin Airport and the city centre is available via taxis, private transfers, and shuttle services, with the airport located approximately 20 kilometres from the city.

Airlines here

Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines are the primary carriers operating scheduled domestic services at Mardin Airport.

Notable facts

›The airport serves as a key access point for tourism to Mardin's historic old city, a UNESCO World Heritage candidate site.
›Mardin Airport has a single asphalt runway designated 05/23.
›The airport is managed by DHMİ, Turkey's state airports authority.
›Mardin is located near the Syrian border, making the airport strategically significant.
›Passenger numbers have grown steadily due to rising cultural and heritage tourism in the region.

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Routes

MQM → SAWPC · 738

MQM → ADBPC · 738

MQM → ESBTK · 738

MQM → ISTTK · 320

MQM → SAWTK · 738

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Boeing 737-8004 routes Airbus A3201 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Mardin Airport is an airport in Mardin, located in Kızıltepe, 20 km (12 mi) southeast of Mardin, in southeastern Turkey. On 17 December 2022, the airport was renamed Mardin Prof. Dr. Aziz Sancar Airport in honor of Nobel-winning chemist Aziz Sancar, who is a native of Mardin.

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