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Adnan Menderes (LTBJ/ADB) — Izmir, Türkiye

Adnan Menderes (LTBJ/ADB) serves Izmir, Türkiye. This is a major international airport with 2 runways (16L/34R, 16R/34L). Field elevation is 412 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LTBJ
  • Name: Adnan Menderes
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 38.2924
  • Longitude: 27.157
  • Elevation: 412 ft
  • Country: Türkiye
  • Municipality: Izmir
  • IATA Code: ADB
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
  • Distance from City: 14.3 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 16L/34R

  • Designation: 16L/34R
  • Dimensions: 10630 X 147
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, TACAN, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 16R/34L

  • Designation: 16R/34L
  • Dimensions: 10630 X 147
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, TACAN, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.100 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 129.200 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: http://www.adnanmenderesairport.com
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: TRY 247 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: TRY 95 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 2 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: TRY
  • Remarks: DHMI standard charges at Izmir Adnan Menderes. Fees in TRY, subject to periodic revision.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Jet A-1 supplied by local provider at Izmir Adnan Menderes. Into-plane service included.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Full immigration processing at Izmir Adnan Menderes. DGCA Turkey requires prior landing permit for non-scheduled flights. e-Visa recommended.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: 24-hour operations permitted at Izmir Adnan Menderes. Voluntary noise abatement between 2200-0600 local. Follow published procedures.

Alternates

LGSM

  • ICAO: LGSM
  • Name: Aristarchos of Samos
  • Distance (NM): 38.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Samos. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LGHI

  • ICAO: LGHI
  • Name: Omiros
  • Distance (NM): 48.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Chios. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LGMT

  • ICAO: LGMT
  • Name: Odysseas Elytis
  • Distance (NM): 52.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Mytilene where available.

LTFE

  • ICAO: LTFE
  • Name: Bodrum
  • Distance (NM): 67.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Full immigration processing at Bodrum-Milas. DGCA Turkey requires prior landing permit for non-scheduled flights. e-Visa recommended.

LGKO

  • ICAO: LGKO
  • Name: Ippokratis
  • Distance (NM): 90.1
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Kos.

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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

A3742/26 info
Aerodrome restriction
TRIGGER NOTAM-PERM AIRAC AIP AMDT 10/26 WEF 01 OCT 2026 CHANGES OF LTBJ AD 2.19 RADIO NAVIGATION AND LANDING AIDS
2026-10-01 00:00:00 2026-10-14 23:59:00
B3296/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
PRESENCE 3 MOBILE WORK MACHINES WITH FOLLOWING PROPERTIES: -NORTH OF TWY F -150M AWAY FM 16R/34L CL -80M AWAY FM TWY F CL -HEIGHT OF 6M WI AREA: 381802.98N0270901.56E 381802.18N0270902.00E 381801.90N0270856.43E 381800.13N0270856.85E
2026-08-19 05:00:00 2026-09-17 16:00:00
B3298/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
PRESENCE 3 MOBILE WORK MACHINES WITH FOLLOWING PROPERTIES: -NORTH OF TWY F -150M AWAY FM RWY 16R/34L CL -80M AWAY FM TWY F CL -HEIGHT OF 6M WI AREA: 381802.98N0270901.56E 381802.18N0270902.00E 381801.90N0270856.43E 381800.13N0270856.85E
2026-08-19 05:00:00 2026-09-17 16:00:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LTBJ?
The tower frequency at Adnan Menderes is 118.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at LTBJ?
Adnan Menderes offers Jet A-1.
Does LTBJ require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Adnan Menderes (Türkiye).
Where is LTBJ located?
Adnan Menderes (LTBJ) is located in Izmir, Türkiye.
What is the IATA code for LTBJ?
The IATA code for Adnan Menderes is ADB.
How long is the runway at LTBJ?
The main runway at Adnan Menderes (16L/34R) measures 10630 X 147.
Does LTBJ have an ILS approach?
Yes, Adnan Menderes has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 16L/34R.
Is LTBJ a port of entry?
Yes, Adnan Menderes is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.