Samsun-Çarşamba Airport

Samsun-Çarşamba Airport
Samsun-Çarşamba Havalimanı

IATA: SZFICAO: LTFH

SZF
Location of airport in Turkey

Summary
Airport type Public
Operator DHMİ (State Airports Administration)
Serves Samsun, Turkey
Coordinates 41°15′56″N 36°32′55″E / 41.26556°N 36.54861°E / 41.26556; 36.54861
Website http://www.carsamba.dhmi.gov.tr/
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 9,842 3,000 Concrete

Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (IATA: SZF, ICAO: LTFH) (Turkish: Samsun-Çarşamba Havalimanı) is a public airport in Samsun, Turkey. Opened in 1998, it is 23 km from Samsun.

The passenger terminal of the airport covers an area of 4,725 m² and has a parking lot for 246 cars.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Germanwings Seasonal: Cologne/Bonn (begins 29 May 2016)[1]
Onur AirIstanbul-Atatürk
Pegasus AirlinesIstanbul-Sabiha Gökçen, Izmir
SunExpressAntalya, Izmir
SunExpress DeutschlandDüsseldorf,[2] Hannover, Stuttgart
Seasonal: Frankfurt
TUIfly Seasonal: Cologne/Bonn
Turkish Airlines Istanbul-Atatürk
Seasonal: Berlin-Tegel, Düsseldorf, Munich, Vienna
Turkish Airlines
operated by AnadoluJet
Ankara, Bursa, İstanbul-Sabiha Gökçen

Traffic Statistics

Samsun-Çarşamba Airport Passenger Traffic Statistics
Year (months) Domestic % change International % change Total % change
2011 * 1,060,473 Increase 19.0% 89,685 Increase 36.0% 1,150,158 Increase 20.0%
2010 891,355 Increase 14.0% 65,899 Decrease 24.0% 957,254 Increase 10.0%
2009 779,794 Increase 47.7% 87,068 Increase 13.8% 866,862 Increase 43.4%
2008 527,886 Increase 9.0% 76,501 Increase 9.0% 604,387 Increase 9.0%
2007 485,772 70,024 555,796

(*)Source: DHMI.gov.tr[3]

Air traffic control

Air traffic controllers at the tower also control the nearby coastguard helicopters.

Future expansion

Construction of a taxiway would remove landing delays due to previously landed aircraft taxiing back down the runway. However to do this land adjacent to the airport would need to be purchased.

References

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