Van Ferit Melen Airport
Van Ferit Melen Airport Van Ferit Melen Havalimanı | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | General Directorate of State Airports Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Van | ||||||||||
| Location | Van, Turkey | ||||||||||
| Opened | 1943 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 5,480 ft / 1,670 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°28′06″N 43°19′56″E / 38.46833°N 43.33222°E | ||||||||||
| Website | www.dhmi.gov.tr | ||||||||||
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Van Ferit Melen Airport (IATA: VAN, ICAO: LTCI) is an airport in Van, a city in the eastern region of Turkey. It is named after the Turkish politician and former prime minister Ferit Melen (1906–1988).
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Van Airport:
Traffic Statistics
Annual passenger traffic at VAN airport.
See Wikidata query.
| Year (months) | Domestic | % change | International | % change | Total | % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,546,609 |  18%
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3,062 | 65%
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1,549,671 | 18%
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| 2022 | 1,309,157 | 3%
|
1,857 | - | 1,311,014 | 4%
|
| 2021 | 1,265,467 | 30%
|
- |  100%
|
1,265,467 | 30%
|
| 2020 | 974,550 | 31%
|
1,761 | 76%
|
976,311 | 31%
|
| 2019 | 1,406,099 | 9%
|
7,268 | 93%
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1,413,367 | 9%
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| 2018 | 1,544,074 | 7%
|
3,764 | 3%
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1,547,838 | 7%
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| 2017 | 1,657,864 | 12%
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3,671 | 16%
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1,661,535 | 12%
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| 2016 | 1,477,518 | 7%
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4,355 | 13%
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1,481,873 | 7%
|
| 2015 | 1,382,455 | 15%
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3,866 | 28%
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1,386,321 | 15%
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| 2014 | 1,204,114 | 7%
|
3,031 | 28%
|
1,207,145 | 7%
|
| 2013 | 1,120,522 | 12%
|
4,218 | 99%
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1,124,740 | 12%
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| 2012 | 999,223 | 5%
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2,121 | 20%
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1,001,344 | 5%
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| 2011 | 1,055,358 | 19%
|
1,774 | 6%
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1,057,132 | 19%
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| 2010 | 890,376 | 20%
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1,674 | 60%
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892,050 | 20%
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| 2009 | 744,447 | 28%
|
1,046 | 75%
|
745,493 | 27%
|
| 2008 | 581,142 | 6%
|
4,177 | 34%
|
585,319 | 7%
|
| 2007 | 546,413 | - | 3,108 | - | 549,521 | - |
Incidents and accidents
- On 29 December 1994, Turkish Airlines Flight 278 crashed on approach to the airport, killing 57 of the 76 people on board.[10]
References
- ^ "Airport information for LTCI". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF. - ^ Airport information for VAN at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ^ "AJet NS24 New Flight Number Designations – 12MAR24". Aeroroutes.
- ^ "AJet NS24 New Flight Number Designations – 12MAR24". Aeroroutes.
- ^ "AnadoluJet'in Van-Trabzon seferleri başlıyor". 20 November 2021.
- ^ "10 Ağustos'ta Adana Şakirpaşa Havalimanı kapatılıyor! Uçuşlar yeni havalimanına aktarılacak". 3 August 2024.
- ^ https://www.airporthaber2.com/havacilik-haberleri/sunexpressten-kis-sezonunda-ic-hatlarda-11-yeni-rota.html
- ^ "Istanbul New Airport Transition Delayed Until April 5, 2019 (At The Earliest)". 9 April 2019.
- ^ "Statistics".
- ^ Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 737-4Y0 TC-JES Van Airport (VAN)". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
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