Ağrı Airport

Ağrı Ahmed-i Hani Airport (IATA: AJI, ICAO: LTCO) is an airport in Ağrı, in eastern Turkey. The airport is situated about 8 km (5.0 mi) south of Ağrı's city center.

Ağrı Ahmed-i Hani Airport

Ağrı Ahmed-i Hani Havalimanı
Ağrı Havalimanı
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGeneral Directorate of State Airports Authority
LocationAğrı, Turkey
Opened1997
Elevation AMSL5,462 ft / 1,665 m
Coordinates39°39′16″N 43°01′38″E / 39.65444°N 43.02722°E / 39.65444; 43.02722
Websitewww.dhmi.gov.tr
Map
AJI is located in Turkey
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Location of airport in Turkey
AJI is located in Europe
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Runways
DirectionLengthSurface
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16/349,8423,000Asphalt

Overview edit

The airport was opened on 8 January 1998 as Ağrı Airport. It was temporarily closed down in 2009 to widen and upgrade the apron and runway, which was completed in 2011. In 2015, a new terminal building was completed and the airport's name was changed to Ağrı Ahmed-i Hani Airport.

Airlines and destinations edit

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Ağrı Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
AJet Ankara, Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen
Turkish Airlines Istanbul

Statistics edit

Annual passenger traffic at AJI airport.See Wikidata query.

Ground transport edit

The D.965 connects the airport to Ağrı.

References edit