Konya Airport (LTAN)
Large airport · Konya, Konya Province, Turkey
Airport data
| Name | Konya Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | LTAN |
| IATA | KYA |
| Elevation | 3,392 ft (1034 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 37°58'44" E 32°33'43" 37.97900, 32.56190 |
| Location | Konya, Konya Province, Turkey |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01L/19R | 10,990 ft (3350 m) | 148 ft | PEM | Yes |
| 01R/19L | 10,990 ft (3350 m) | 148 ft | PEM | Yes |
Konya Airport at a glance
Konya Airport is a large airport in Konya, Konya Province, Turkey, known to airline systems as KYA. The field elevation of 3,392 ft (1034 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at LTAN are all figured from it. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.
Of its 2 runways, the longest — 01L/19R — offers 10,990 ft (3350 m) of pem surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 01L points roughly 10° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for LTAN shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Konya Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport | LTFG | 188 km (102 NM) |
| Afyon Air Base | LTAH | 190 km (103 NM) |
| Süleyman Demirel International Airport | LTFC | 193 km (104 NM) |
| Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport | LTAZ | 193 km (104 NM) |
| Sivrihisar Airport | LTAV | 194 km (105 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Konya Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 3,392 ft field elevation of Konya Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 66 airports and airfields we list for Turkey — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Konya Airport
What is the ICAO code of Konya Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Konya Airport is LTAN, and its IATA code is KYA. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Konya Airport above sea level?
Konya Airport sits at an elevation of 3,392 feet (1034 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Konya Airport located?
The airport lies at 37.9790, 32.5619 — in Konya, Konya Province, Turkey, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport, about 188 km away.
Does LTAN publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for LTAN appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Konya Airport?
Konya Airport has 2 runways. The longest, 01L/19R, measures 10,990 ft (3350 m) with a PEM surface.