Gaziantep Oğuzeli Airport

Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (IATA: GZT, ICAO: LTAJ) (Turkish: Gaziantep Oğuzeli Uluslararası Havalimanı) is a public airport in Gaziantep, Turkey. Inaugurated in 1976, it is 20 km from the city. Gaziantep Airport was extended with construction started in 1998, and achieved the international airport status in 2006. The passenger terminal covers an area of 5.799 m² and has a parking lot for 400 cars.

Gaziantep Airport Gaziantep Havalimanı
IATA: GZT ICAO: LTAJ
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	General Directorate of State Airports (DHMİ)
Serves	Gaziantep, Turkey
Opened	1976
Coordinates	36°56′52″N 37°28′44″E / 36.94778°N 37.47889°E / 36.94778; 37.47889
Website	www.dhmi.gov.tr
Map
GZT Location of airport in Turkey Show map of Turkey GZT GZT (Europe) Show map of Europe
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 10R/28L 9,842 3,000 Concrete 10L/28R 9,842 3,000 Concrete

Following the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake, Gaziantep became a major hub for humanitarian aid.^[1][2]

Old terminal

Airlines and destinations

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

Airlines	Destinations
AJet^[3]	Ankara, Bursa, Erbil,^[4] Ercan, Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen Seasonal: Berlin (begins 22 June 2024)^[5]
Corendon Airlines	Seasonal: Hannover^[6]
Iraqi Airways	Baghdad^[7]
Pegasus Airlines	Düsseldorf,^[8] Erbil,^[9] Ercan, Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen, Izmir
SunExpress^[10]	Antalya, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Izmir, Munich,^[11] Stuttgart, Zurich Seasonal: Basel/Mulhouse, Hannover, London–Stansted^[12]
Turkish Airlines	Istanbul

Statistics

Annual passenger traffic at GZT airport. See Wikidata query.

Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport passenger traffic statistics^[13]

Year (months)		Domestic	% change	International	% change	Total	% change
2017		2,376,737	13.2%	252,832	9.7%	2,629,569	12.9%
2016		2,099,976		230,514		2,330,490
2011		1,181,015	25.0%	128,583	35.0%	1,309,598	26.0%
2010		945,359	33.0%	96,950	22.0%	1,042,309	25.0%
2009		708,673	9.1%	124,329	17.7%	833,002	10.3%
2008		649,344	1.0%	105,624	15.0%	754,968	3.0%
2007		642,232	-	92,195	-	734,427	-

References

1. "Gaziantep Airport, Key Hub for Aid, Overwhelmed With Relief Supplies". Wall Street Journal. February 11, 2023.
2. "Quake aid flows into Gaziantep airport as urgency shifts to humanitarian relief". France 24. 14 February 2023.
3. "Flight network". anadolujet.com.
4. Liu, Jim. "Anadolu Jet adds Erbil service from late-March 2019". Routesonline. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
5. https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/240402-vfns24de
6. "Flights". corendonairlines.com.
7. "Iraqi Airways adds Gaziantep scheduled service from late-Dec 2017". routesonline. 3 January 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
8. "Pegasus adds Gaziantep – Dusseldorf route from late-June 2018".
9. "Pegasus Airlines expands Middle East network in 2Q19".
10. Liu, Jim (3 September 2020). "SunExpress 01-19SEP20 International operations as of 30AUG20". routesonline.com.
11. "SunExpress NS24 Network Expansion – 24SEP23".
12. "SunExpress NS24 Network Expansion – 24SEP23".
13. "Statistics".

• https://www.dhmi.gov.tr/sayfalar/istatistik.aspx