Hatay Airport

Hatay Airport

Hatay Havalimanı
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGeneral Directorate of State Airports (DHMİ)
ServesAntakya and Iskenderun, Hatay Province, Turkey
Opened2007
Elevation AMSL25 ft / 8 m
Coordinates36°21′46″N 36°16′56″E / 36.36278°N 36.28222°E / 36.36278; 36.28222
Websitewww.dhmi.gov.tr
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HTY is located in Turkey
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Location of airport in Turkey
HTY is located in Europe
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HTY (Europe)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
22/04 6,830 2,082[1] Asphalt

Hatay Airport (IATA: HTY, ICAO: LTDA) (Turkish: Hatay Havalimanı) is an international airport in Hatay Province, Turkey, serving the cities of Antakya (25 km (16 mi) by road) and Iskenderun (45 km (28 mi)). Built in what used to be the center of the now drained Lake Amik, it was inaugurated in December 2007.[2][3]

The airport's only runway suffered catastrophic damage during the earthquake in February 2023, which caused the airport to close for traffic.[4]

Airlines and destinations

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

AirlinesDestinations
AJet[5] Ankara,[6] Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen[7]
Turkish Airlines Istanbul

Traffic statistics

Annual passenger traffic at HTY airport. See Wikidata query.
Hatay International Airport Passenger Traffic Statistics[8]
Year (months) Domestic % change International % change Total % change
2023 170,081 Decrease 82% 13,827 Decrease 90% 183,908 Decrease 83%
2022 920,407 Increase 7% 137,807 Increase 302% 1,058,214 Increase 18%
2021 864,055 Increase 50% 34,322 Decrease 42% 898,377 Increase 41%
2020 576,273 Decrease 40% 59,185 Decrease 77% 635,458 Decrease 48%
2019 958,106 Decrease 10% 255,164 Decrease 1% 1,213,870 Decrease 8%
2018 1,066,555 Increase 6% 258,454 Decrease 7% 1,325,009 Increase 3%
2017 1,007,385 Increase 8% 277,172 Increase 4% 1,284,557 Increase 7%
2016 935,969 Increase 5% 267,461 Decrease 5% 1,203,430 Increase 3%
2015 889,808 Increase 8% 281,943 Decrease 4% 1,171,751 Increase 5%
2014 820,665 Increase 10% 293,264 Increase 35% 1,113,929 Increase 15%
2013 747,749 Increase 48% 216,958 Increase 38% 964,707 Increase 45%
2012 506,433 Decrease 9% 157,459 Increase 16% 663,892 Decrease 4%
2011 553,527 Increase 26% 136,059 Decrease 1% 689,586 Increase 20%
2010 437,793 Increase 86% 136,820 Increase 51% 574,613 Increase 77%
2009 234,828 Increase 65% 90,479 Increase 354% 325,307 Increase 101%
2008 142,186 Increase 4695% 19,942 - 162,128 Increase 5368%
2007 2,965 - - - 2,965 -

Ground transport

Antakya and İskenderun are connected by coaches and taxis.

References

  1. ^ "Hatay Havalimanı'nın Pisti 918 Metre Kısaldı". 12 February 2023.
  2. ^ NTVMSNBC December 5, 2007 (in Turkish)
  3. ^ "Hatay Gazetesi - Hatay'ın haber sitesi..." www.hataygazetesi.com. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Earthquake destroyed runway of Turkiye's Hatay airport". 6 February 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Flight network". anadolujet.com.
  6. ^ "AJet NS24 New Flight Number Designations – 12MAR24". Aeroroutes.
  7. ^ "AJet NS24 New Flight Number Designations – 12MAR24". Aeroroutes.
  8. ^ "Statistics".