İstanbul Airport
The runways, from navdata. Drawn to scale from each threshold's position, true heading, length and width, with north up; the idents sit beyond each threshold.
2 shared touchdowns. Each dot sits where it was measured: its distance from the threshold and its offset from the centerline.
Runway 27 is favoured now, by the live wind.
Live conditions.
The airport's latest weather report, civil twilight there now.
- Wind
- 310°9 kt
- Visibility
- 3.73 SM / 6.0 km
- Temperature
- 14°C57°F, dew point 13°C
- Altimeter
- 1013hPa29.91 inHg
- Time now
- 04:21UTC
- Sunrise
- 04:40UTC
- Sunset
- 14:57UTC
Runway 27 is favoured: 6.8 kt of headwind with the wind from 310° at 9 kt.
The METAR and TAF as issued
METAR LTFM 040350Z 31009KT 6000 SHRA BKN005 FEW018TCU BKN022 14/13 Q1013 NOSIG RMK RWY17L 30008KT RWY34L 30008KT RWY16R 30006KT RWY36 31008KT RWY18 30009KT
TAF LTFM 032240Z 0400/0506 16006KT 9999 SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 0400/0404 4000 BR BKN008 BECMG 0400/0403 -SHRA BKN006 BKN020 TEMPO 0404/0408 4000 TSRA BKN004 FEW018CB BKN022 PROB30 TEMPO 0408/0412 4000 TSRA BKN006 FEW018CB BKN022 BECMG 0410/0413 01023G35KT TEMPO 0412/0416 4000 SHRA BKN012 FEW018CB BKN022 BECMG 0500/0503 01018KT BKN022 BKN070
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Runways.
12 runway ends, the longest 4,100 m / 13,451 ft. Headings in true and magnetic degrees.
| End | True | Magnetic | Length | Width | Surface | ILS | Glide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 089° | 083° | 2,819 m / 9,249 ft | 45 m | Concrete | None | None |
| 16L | 174° | 168° | 3,750 m / 12,303 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | None | None |
| 16R | 174° | 168° | 3,750 m / 12,303 ft | 60 m | Asphalt | None | None |
| 17L | 174° | 168° | 4,100 m / 13,451 ft | 60 m | Asphalt | None | None |
| 17R | 174° | 168° | 4,100 m / 13,451 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | None | None |
| 18 | 179° | 173° | 3,060 m / 10,039 ft | 45 m | Concrete | None | None |
| 27 | 269° | 263° | 2,819 m / 9,249 ft | 45 m | Concrete | None | None |
| 34L | 354° | 348° | 3,750 m / 12,303 ft | 60 m | Asphalt | None | None |
| 34R | 354° | 348° | 3,750 m / 12,303 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | None | None |
| 35L | 354° | 348° | 4,100 m / 13,451 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | None | None |
| 35R | 354° | 348° | 4,100 m / 13,451 ft | 60 m | Asphalt | None | None |
| 36 | 354° | 348° | 3,060 m / 10,039 ft | 45 m | Concrete | None | None |
Landings here.
From the landings of pilots who made their profile public, and only the ones that count toward a grade.
The latest.
- AFSLabs A321-271NX - Turkish (TC-LSH)Runway 34L, 202 fpmPilot XE5JKS
- B777FRunway 35R, 228 fpmPilot SNBNXC
The best here.
No pilot who opted in to the leaderboards has landed here yet.
For reference.
Quick facts
- ICAO and IATA
- LTFM, IST
- Type
- Large airport
- Location
- Istanbul, İstanbul Province, Turkey
- Coordinates
- 41.274874, 28.732136
- Elevation
- 325 ft (99 m)
- Mag variation
- +6.10° E (WMM)
- Runways
- 12 ends, longest 4,100 m / 13,451 ft
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Other
- Istanbul Clearance Delivery
- 127.100
- Istanbul Ground
- 121.750
- Istanbul Tower
- 131.100
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