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Adnan Menderes

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

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.100 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 129.200 MHz

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: 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.

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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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).