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Erkilet International Airport

Kayseri Erkilet Airport
Kayseri Erkilet Havalimanı
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Summary
Airport type Public / Military
Operator DHMİ (State Airports Administration)
Turkish Air Force
Location Kayseri, Turkey
Elevation AMSL 3,506 ft / 1,069 m
Coordinates 38°46′13″N 035°29′43″E / 38.77028°N 35.49528°E / 38.77028; 35.49528Coordinates: 38°46′13″N 035°29′43″E / 38.77028°N 35.49528°E / 38.77028; 35.49528
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ASR is located in Turkey
ASR
ASR
Location of airport in Turkey
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 3,000 9,841 Concrete
Sources: DHMİ, Turkish AIP at EUROCONTROL

Erkilet International Airport or Kayseri Erkilet Airport (Turkish: Kayseri Erkilet Havalimanı, IATA: ASRICAO: LTAU) is a military airbase and public airport located 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Kayseri in the Kayseri Province of Turkey.

The prior capacity of the airport was 600,000 passengers per year. With the opening of the new international terminal in March 2007, its total capacity increased up to one million passengers per year. The airport is able to accommodate jets the size of the Boeing 747. However, smaller jets like the Boeing 737 and Boeing 757 are more commonly seen there.

(*)Source: DHMI.gov.tr

Public buses run from the airport (just outside the gates) to the city center and vice versa. Travelers can also hire a taxi or rent a car. A less expensive option is to pre-arrange your airport pick up either through a travel agency or your hotel.


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