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Balıkesir Airport (LTBF/BZI) — Türkiye

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
122.1
Runways
18/36
Elevation
340 ft

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 5/10
Observed Activity · Oct 9
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 06:00Z
2026-09-262026-10-09
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LTBF
  • Name: Balıkesir Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: 39.619301
  • Longitude: 27.926001
  • Elevation: 340 ft
  • Country: Türkiye
  • Municipality: N/A
  • IATA Code: BZI
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 18/36

  • Designation: 18/36
  • Dimensions: 2990x44m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 122.100 MHz
  • Ground: 25.125 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: 122.100 MHz
  • ATIS: 23.360 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; SHGM regulated tariff (~26 TRY per tonne)
  • Parking Fee: Operator rates per MTOW
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: TRY
  • Remarks: Balikesir Koca Seyit Airport (Edremit). Gateway to Aegean coast tourism. North Aegean region.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Fuel available during operating hours. Seasonal demand peak in summer tourist season.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International airport. Turkish customs. Seasonal international charters in summer.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: Not recorded
  • Curfew End: Not recorded
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. Elevation 50m (164 ft). Aegean coastal weather. Near Mount Ida.

Airport Services

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Türkiye Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 3d Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: Conditional
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours minimum. General aviation flights adhering to ECAC guidelines may be exempt.
  • Landing Lead Time: 2-3 working days (standard). Emergency/air ambulance: possible within hours with complete documentation.
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require SHGM authorization, 3 business days for overflight, 5 for landing.

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Active NOTAMs

B4274/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD OPR HR AS FLW: MON TUE WED THU FRI: 0600-1400 SAT SUN : CLSD
2026-10-25 00:00 UTC 2027-03-27 23:59 UTC
D2155/26
caution
Taxiway restriction
TWY A COULD BE USED AS EMERGENCY RWY ONLY BY MILITARY TRAFFICS UNDER DAYLIGHT AND VFR CONDITIONS. RESTRICTIONS AS FOLLOW: 1-TWY -A- STRIP AREA OBSTACLES- 393621.547N0275532.175E 8M HEIGHT TREE 393770.447N0275535.944E 8M HEIGHT BUILDING 393744.158N0275536.176E 5M HEIGHT LIGHTING MAST …
2026-09-22 07:15 UTC 2026-12-22 14:00 UTC
D1783/26
caution
Taxiway lighting closed
MIL TWY B-6 CLSD TO TFC.
Between 2026-08-07 08:00 and 08:59 UTC Between 2026-11-07 08:00 and 08:59 UTC
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LTBF?
The tower frequency at Balıkesir Airport is 122.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at LTBF?
Balıkesir Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does LTBF require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Balıkesir Airport (Türkiye). Permit details for Türkiye
Where is LTBF located?
Balıkesir Airport (LTBF) is located in Türkiye.
What is the IATA code for LTBF?
The IATA code for Balıkesir Airport is BZI.
How long is the runway at LTBF?
The main runway at Balıkesir Airport (18/36) measures 2990x44m.
Is LTBF a port of entry?
Yes, Balıkesir Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.