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İstanbul Airport

Istanbul · TR-34

Elevation: 325 ft
Reference point: 41°16.49'N 028°43.93'E
Runways: 09/27 · 16L/34R · 16R/34L · 17L/35R · 17R/35L · 18/36
QNH: 1018 hPa

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Overview

ICAO: LTFM
IATA: IST
Elevation: 325 ft
Reference point: 41°16.49'N 028°43.93'E
Region: TR-34
Scheduled service: Yes
Time zone: Not provided by source

Sun & twilight today (UTC)

Civil dawn: 03:28Z
Sunrise: 03:56Z
Sunset: 15:59Z
Civil dusk: 16:27Z

2026-09-25 · UTC · computed (NOAA algorithm) · reference only; night definitions vary by state

Location

Weather

History & details

METAR

VFR

METAR LTFM 252150Z 08009KT 9999 SCT030 BKN180 20/13 Q1018 NOSIG

Wind: 080° 9 kt
Visibility: ≥ 10 km
Ceiling: 18,000 ft
QNH: 1018 hPa
Temperature: 20 °C
Dew point: 13 °C
Clouds: SCT 3,000 ft · BKN 18,000 ft
Weather: None reported
Observed: 2026-09-25 21:50 UTC

Decoded values are derived from the report above; the raw report is authoritative.

CurrentSource:NOAA Aviation Weather CenterUpdated: 2026-09-25 21:50 UTCRetrieved: 2026-09-25 22:16 UTC

TAF

TAF LTFM 251640Z 2518/2624 07008KT 9999 SCT030 BKN180 BECMG 2604/2607 07018KT FEW017 BKN025 BKN100 BECMG 2608/2611 06020G30KT PROB30 TEMPO 2615/2619 - SHRA FEW017CB BKN022 PROB30 TEMPO 2619/2623 -SHRA FEW017TCU BKN022

Valid: 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC → 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC

TAF forecast periods
Group	Period (UTC)	Wind	Vis	Wx	Clouds
Base	25/1800Z–26/0400Z	070° 8 kt	≥ 10 km	—	SCT 3,000 ft · BKN 18,000 ft
BECMG	26/0400Z–26/0800Z	070° 18 kt	≥ 10 km	—	FEW 1,700 ft · BKN 2,500 ft · BKN 10,000 ft
BECMG	26/0800Z–27/0000Z	060° 20 kt G30	≥ 10 km	—	FEW 1,700 ft · BKN 2,500 ft · BKN 10,000 ft
TEMPO 30	26/1500Z–26/1900Z	—	—	- SHRA	FEW 1,700 ft CB · BKN 2,200 ft
TEMPO 30	26/1900Z–26/2300Z	—	—	-SHRA	FEW 1,700 ft TCU · BKN 2,200 ft

CurrentSource:NOAA Aviation Weather CenterUpdated: 2026-09-25 16:40 UTCRetrieved: 2026-09-25 22:16 UTCValid until: 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading (true)	Lighting
09/27	9,250 ft	148 ft	CONC	089°T / 269°T	Lighted
16L/34R	12,303 ft	147 ft	ASP	174°T / 354°T	Lighted
16R/34L	12,303 ft	196 ft	ASP	174°T / 354°T	Lighted
17L/35R	13,451 ft	196 ft	ASP	174°T / 354°T	Lighted
17R/35L	13,451 ft	147 ft	ASP	174°T / 354°T	Lighted
18/36	10,039 ft	148 ft	CON	179°T / 354°T	Lighted

Runway wind components

Based on: LTFM 21:50Z · 080°T 9 kt

Rwy	Heading	Head / tail	Crosswind
09 Into wind	089°T	9 kt	1 kt L
27	269°T	TAIL 9 kt	1 kt R
16L	174°T	TAIL 1 kt	9 kt L
34R	354°T	1 kt	9 kt R
16R	174°T	TAIL 1 kt	9 kt L
34L	354°T	1 kt	9 kt R
17L	174°T	TAIL 1 kt	9 kt L
35R	354°T	1 kt	9 kt R
17R	174°T	TAIL 1 kt	9 kt L
35L	354°T	1 kt	9 kt R
18	179°T	TAIL 1 kt	9 kt L
36	354°T	1 kt	9 kt R

METAR wind is true; runway headings are true (* computed from threshold coordinates). ATIS/ATC winds are magnetic. Runway in use is decided by ATC.

Frequencies

Clearance	Istanbul Clearance Delivery	127.100
GROUND	Istanbul Ground	121.750
TOWER	Istanbul Tower	131.100

Nearby navaids

IS	Istanbul NDB	396 kHz	13.5 NM
CEK	Cekmece NDB	328 kHz	18.6 NM
ST	Ataturk NDB	340 kHz	19.0 NM
IST	Istanbul VORTAC	112.50 MHz	19.1 NM
BKZ	Beykoz VOR-DME	117.30 MHz	20.6 NM
SBH	Sabiha Gokcen VOR-DME	108.80 MHz	34.9 NM
SAB	Sabiha Gokcen NDB	347 kHz	34.9 NM
CRL	Corlu VOR-DME	114.80 MHz	36.6 NM
CRL	Corlu NDB	426 kHz	36.6 NM
CLU	Corlu TACAN	115.90 MHz	38.5 NM
YAA	Yalova NDB	305 kHz	51.6 NM
YAA	Yalova VOR-DME	117.70 MHz	52.7 NM

NOTAM

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Procedures & charts

Procedures & charts: data unavailable

Charts: data unavailable

Procedures, charts and operating information must be obtained from the official AIP of the state concerned.

Nearby airports

Reference onlySource:OurAirportsUpdated: 2026-09-24 11:49 UTCRetrieved: 2026-09-24 11:49 UTC