Malatya Erhaç Airport
Malatya Airport Malatya Havalimanı | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public /Military | ||||||||||
Operator | General Directorate of State Airports Authority | ||||||||||
Location | Malatya, Turkey | ||||||||||
Opened | 1941 | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 862 m / 2,828 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°26′07″N 038°05′27″E / 38.43528°N 38.09083°E | ||||||||||
Website | dhmi.gov.tr | ||||||||||
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Malatya Airport (Turkish: Malatya Havalimanı) (IATA: MLX, ICAO: LTAT) is a military and public airport in Malatya, Turkey. The airport, opened in 1941, is located 34 km (21 mi) from Malatya.
History
A new terminal is expected to open in 2023.[4]
During the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake, the ceiling of the airport experienced a partial collapse.[5]
2nd Land Aviation Regiment
Next to Erhaç Airport is the 2nd Land Aviation Regiment Command, headed by a Colonel. Turkish-made TAI/AgustaWestland T129 ATAK combat helicopters joined the Command in 2014.[6]
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Malatya Erhaç Airport:
Airlines | Destinations |
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AJet | Ankara,[7] Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen[8] |
Pegasus Airlines | Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen |
SunExpress | Izmir Seasonal: Antalya,[9] Düsseldorf,[10][11] Frankfurt[9] |
Turkish Airlines | Istanbul |
Traffic Statistics
Year (months) | Domestic | % change | International | % change | Total | % change |
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2023 | 727,624 | 12% | 2,771 | 83% | 730,395 | 10% |
2022 | 649,764 | 2% | 16,143 | 14% | 665,907 | 2% |
2021 | 636,637 | 34% | 14,106 | 219% | 650,743 | 36% |
2020 | 473,665 | 35% | 4,417 | 56% | 478,082 | 36% |
2019 | 733,026 | 15% | 10,144 | 12% | 743,170 | 15% |
2018 | 860,036 | 2% | 11,479 | 55% | 871,515 | 2% |
2017 | 878,991 | 12% | 7,421 | 26% | 886,412 | 12% |
2016 | 783,181 | 3% | 5,898 | 45% | 789,079 | 3% |
2015 | 756,728 | 19% | 10,725 | 3% | 767,453 | 18% |
2014 | 637,590 | 1% | 10,363 | 5% | 647,953 | 1% |
2013 | 628,892 | 10% | 10,915 | 35% | 639,807 | 9% |
2012 | 572,599 | 4% | 16,864 | 3% | 589,463 | 4% |
2011 | 553,142 | 10% | 17,463 | 5% | 570,605 | 10% |
2010 | 503,774 | 15% | 16,683 | 30% | 520,457 | 12% |
2009 | 439,057 | 0% | 23,827 | 7% | 462,884 | 0% |
2008 | 438,226 | 8% | 25,591 | 77% | 463,817 | 10% |
2007 | 407,026 | - | 14,418 | - | 421,444 | - |
References
- ^ (in Turkish) Malatya Hava Meydanı Archived 1 November 2007 at the Wayback Machine at DHMİ (State Airports Authority)
- ^ "Airport information for LTAT". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF. - ^ Airport information for LTAT at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ^ "Malatya Havalimanı yeni terminal binasına kavuşuyor". 13 January 2023.
- ^ Barut, D. (6 February 2023). "Malatya üşüyor: Hava soğuyor, yardım yetersiz" [Malatya is getting cold: It's getting cold, help is not enough] (in Turkish). Gazete Duvar. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- ^ "5 ATAK helikopteri Malatya'da" (in Turkish). Sabah. 10 November 2014.
- ^ "AJet NS24 New Flight Number Designations – 12MAR24". Aeroroutes.
- ^ "AJet NS24 New Flight Number Designations – 12MAR24". Aeroroutes.
- ^ a b "SunExpress Announces 2021 Summer Program". ftnnews.com. 23 February 2021.
- ^ Liu, Jim (3 September 2020). "SunExpress 01-19SEP20 International operations as of 30AUG20". routesonline.com.
- ^ "SunExpress NS24 Network Expansion – 24SEP23".
- ^ "Statistics".
External links
- Current weather for LTAT at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for MLX at Aviation Safety Network
- Official Airport Website