Gaziantep Airport (GZT)

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Country Turkey | Continent Asia | IATA: GZT | ICAO: LTAJ | Elevation 2315 ft · 706 m | Local time

Destinations
15
Flights / day
27
Busiest route
Istanbul
Top airline
Sun Express

Gaziantep Airport averages 27 flights per day to 15 destinations, with six domestic routes and nine international routes. A total of five airlines operate at GZT, led by Sun Express. This airport provides direct service to five countries across two continents, with Cyprus representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Gaziantep connects to London, with a typical flight time of 5 hr 25 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Gaziantep Airport connects 15 destinations worldwide, with Istanbul standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to London, and the shortest flight is to Nicosia.

Istanbul (IST) – Türkiye
1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
555 mi · 893 km
9
per day
Istanbul (SAW) – Türkiye
2 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
517 mi · 832 km
7
per day
Ankara (ESB) – Türkiye
1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
327 mi · 526 km
3
per day
İzmir (ADB) – Türkiye
1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
572 mi · 921 km
3
per day
Nicosia (ECN) – Cyprus
1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
255 mi · 410 km
2
per day
Antalya (AYT) – Türkiye
1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
369 mi · 594 km
1
per day
Trabzon (TZX) – Türkiye
1 airline
GZT → TZX
4
per week
Berlin (BER) – Germany
2 airlines
4 hr 25 mins
1,575 mi · 2,534 km
3
per week
Düsseldorf (DUS) – Germany
2 airlines
4 hr 50 mins
1,797 mi · 2,892 km
3
per week
Cologne (CGN) – Germany
1 airline
4 hr 50 mins
1,771 mi · 2,850 km
1
per week
Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA) – Germany
1 airline
4 hr 40 mins
1,693 mi · 2,724 km
1
per week
Jeddah (JED) – Saudi Arabia
1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
1,060 mi · 1,705 km
1
per week
London (STN) – United Kingdom
1 airline
5 hr 25 mins
2,076 mi · 3,341 km
1
per week
Medina (MED) – Saudi Arabia
1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
866 mi · 1,394 km
1
per week
Stuttgart (STR) – Germany
1 airline
4 hr 35 mins
1,632 mi · 2,627 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Gaziantep Airport is served by five airlines, with Sun Express in the lead at 39% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 83% of routes. one carrier operates only one route each. A total of four airlines operate international routes, compared with four airlines serving domestic routes. Sun Express is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to London with a flight time of 5 hrs 25 mins.

Sun Express (7 routes)
Pegasus (6 routes)
Turkish Airlines (2 routes)
AJet (2 routes)
Corendon Air (1 routes)

Gaziantep Airport provides direct service to five countries across two continents. The route network is 40% domestic and 60% international. Cyprus is the primary international destination.

Türkiye - 23/day
Cyprus - 2/day
Germany - 1/day
Saudi Arabia - 0/day
United Kingdom - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
9,859 ft 3,005 m 157 ft 48 m Concrete
9,859 ft 3,005 m 157 ft 48 m Concrete
9,843 ft 3,000 m 157 ft 48 m Closed
9,843 ft 3,000 m 157 ft 48 m Closed
9,842 ft 3,000 m 100 ft 30 m Closed
9,842 ft 3,000 m 100 ft 30 m Closed

Runway Length

25 aircraft cannot operate at Gaziantep Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 9,859 ft (3,005 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

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