Çiğli Air Base

Military airbase in Izmir, Turkey

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Çiğli Air Base (Turkish: Çiğli Hava Üssü) (IATA: IGL, ICAO: LTBL) is a military airport near Çiğli,^[1] a metropolitan district of the city of İzmir in İzmir Province, Turkey.

It served as İzmir's airport until the opening of the Adnan Menderes Airport, situated south of the metropolitan area.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 16 feet (5 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,993 by 45 metres (9,820 ft × 148 ft).^[1]

References

External links

• Current weather for LTBL at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for IGL at Aviation Safety Network