Facilities Ranking
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• Region: Europe / Middle East interface (Eastern Mediterranean)
• Country/State: Türkiye (Antalya Province)
• City/Town: Antalya
• Website: https://www.antalya-airport.aero
• Type of Airport: International (major leisure and charter hub)
• Airport code/s:
o IATA: AYT
o ICAO: LTAI
• Terminals:
– Terminal 1: International passenger services
– Terminal 2: International passenger services (seasonal and charter-heavy)
– Domestic Terminal: Domestic services
• Passenger numbers:
– ~35–38 million passengers annually (2023–2024 estimate; one of Europe’s busiest leisure airports)
Parking
• Short-term: Multi-storey and surface short-stay parking near terminal entrances
• Long-term: Long-stay parking facilities within airport perimeter
• Valet: Premium valet parking available
Hotel
• On site:
– No airside terminal hotel
• Nearby:
– Wide range of resort and city hotels within 10–30 minutes by road
Other facilities
• Restaurants/cafes: Turkish and international dining, cafés and fast food
• Bars: Licensed bars and café-bars airside and landside
• Lounges: Airline and contract lounges including premium lounges in international terminals
• Duty-free shops: Extensive duty-free retail across international terminals
• Gift shops/newsagent/chemist: Travel retail, souvenirs, books and pharmacy services
• On-site travel agent: Airline ticketing desks and airport service counters
• Help desk/Lost & found: Airport information counters and central lost & found services
• Car rental: Major international and local car-rental companies landside
• Taxi/transport to city: Taxis, ride-hailing services, airport buses and private transfers
• Baby/parent room: Family rooms and baby-care facilities available
• Business center/free-Wi-Fi/charging: Free Wi-Fi throughout terminals; charging points widely available
• Gym: No public terminal gym
• Beauty center/hairdresser: Limited beauty and grooming services airside
• Other facilities: Medical clinics, prayer rooms, VIP and CIP services
• Biometric check-in: Self-service and biometric boarding used by selected carriers
• Biometric customs: Automated border control available for eligible passengers
Disabled/accessibility
• PRM assistance available free of charge via airline or airport
• Wheelchair assistance from curbside to gate and arrivals
• Fully step-free terminals with elevators and ramps
• Accessible parking spaces near terminal entrances
• Accessible toilets throughout terminals
• Priority security and immigration screening available
• Assistance dogs permitted
• Support for passengers with non-visible disabilities via trained staff
Runways
• Runway 18L/36R
• Runway 18C/36C
• Runway 18R/36L
Length/Width
• 18L/36R: ~3,400 m × 45 m
• 18C/36C: ~3,400 m × 45 m
• 18R/36L: ~3,400 m × 45 m
• Capable of handling high volumes of narrowbody and widebody aircraft (A320/B737, A330, B787, B777)
Grooving of runways
• Grooved runway surfaces for improved wet-weather braking
• High-capacity drainage systems suitable for heavy seasonal rainfall
ILS/CAT capability
• ILS installed on all runways
• CAT I and CAT II capability
• CAT III not routinely published
Navigation aids
• ILS with PAPI visual guidance
• VOR/DME
• RNAV (GNSS-based) SIDs and STARs
• Modern ATC surveillance supporting high-density traffic
Low-visibility operations
– Low Visibility Procedures (LVP) in place
– Operations occasionally affected by fog and coastal humidity
On-time departures (OTP) data
• OTP highly seasonal
• Strong performance outside peak summer charter waves
• Delays mainly linked to:
– Extreme peak-hour congestion
– European ATC network constraints
Airfield restrictions
• No night curfew; 24-hour operations
• Extremely high seasonal movement peaks in summer
• Preferential runway use based on wind, capacity and safety
Aircraft maintenance
• Line maintenance provided by based and visiting airlines
• No major heavy maintenance facilities on site
• Oversight by the Turkish Directorate General of Civil Aviation (SHGM)
Eco-efficient operations (e.g., energy use, carbon minimization, waste management, etc.)
• Fixed electrical ground power reduces aircraft APU usage
• Energy-efficient terminal systems upgraded during recent expansions
• Waste separation and recycling programs implemented
Renewable energy use
• Partial use of renewable electricity via Türkiye’s national grid
• Solar installations supporting landside and support facilities
Availability of biofuel alternatives
• No routine Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) availability
• SAF use dependent on airline-led initiatives
Conservation of biodiversity [actual programs]
• Wildlife hazard management focused on bird control
• Environmental monitoring of surrounding coastal and agricultural land
Sustainable transportation
• Strong use of buses, shuttles and tour-operator transfers
• Tram/light-rail connection linking airport to Antalya city
• Progressive electrification of airport service vehicles
Green building design
• Terminal expansions designed for high-throughput efficiency
• Extensive daylighting and modern HVAC systems
• Sustainability embedded in long-term Antalya Airport master planning
