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).

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.

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Balıkesir Airport (LTBF/BZI) — Türkiye

Balıkesir Airport (LTBF/BZI) Türkiye. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (18/36). Field elevation is 340 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 3/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 5/10

Observed Activity · Jul 18

3 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 15:00Z

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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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: No
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: No
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
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: International airport. Turkish customs. Seasonal international charters in summer.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: 00:00
Curfew End: 00:00
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

B1199/26 warning

Aerodrome restriction

AD OPERATING HOURS AS FOLLOWS: MON TUE WED THU FRI: 0600-1400 SAT SUN : CLSD

2026-03-28 21:00:00 2026-10-24 23:59:00

D1218/26 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 …

2026-05-23 18:30:00 2026-09-23 14:00:00

D1069/26 caution

Taxiway lighting closed

MIL TWY B-6 CLSD TO TFC.

2026-05-08 07:45:00 2026-08-08 14:00:00

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Nearby Airports

LTFD Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport 42 NM LTBG Bandırma Airport 42 NM LTBT Akhisar Airport 49 NM LTBE Bursa Airport 62 NM LGMT Odysseas Elytis 70 NM LTBH Çanakkale Airport 76 NM LTBL Çiğli Airbase 79 NM LTFA Kaklıç Airport 80 NM

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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).
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.

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