Bursa Yenişehir Airport (LTBR)
Medium airport · Yenişehir, Bursa Province, Turkey
Airport data
| Name | Bursa Yenişehir Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | LTBR |
| IATA | YEI |
| Elevation | 764 ft (233 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 40°15'19" E 29°33'45" 40.25520, 29.56260 |
| Location | Yenişehir, Bursa Province, Turkey |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07L/25R | 9,818 ft (2993 m) | 148 ft | CON | Yes |
| 07R/25L | 9,818 ft (2993 m) | 98 ft | CON | Yes |
Bursa Yenişehir Airport at a glance
Bursa Yenişehir Airport is a medium airport in Yenişehir, Bursa Province, Turkey, known to airline systems as YEI. The field elevation of 764 ft (233 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at LTBR 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 — 07L/25R — offers 9,818 ft (2993 m) of con surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 07L points roughly 70° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for LTBR 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 Bursa Yenişehir Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cengiz Topel Airport | LTBQ | 69 km (37 NM) |
| Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport | LTFJ | 75 km (41 NM) |
| İstanbul Samandıra Army Air Base | LTBX | 87 km (47 NM) |
| Hasan Polatkan Airport | LTBY | 95 km (51 NM) |
| Kütahya Airport | LTBN | 100 km (54 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Bursa Yenişehir Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 764 ft field elevation of Bursa Yenişehir 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 Bursa Yenişehir Airport
What is the ICAO code of Bursa Yenişehir Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Bursa Yenişehir Airport is LTBR, and its IATA code is YEI. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Bursa Yenişehir Airport above sea level?
Bursa Yenişehir Airport sits at an elevation of 764 feet (233 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Bursa Yenişehir Airport located?
The airport lies at 40.2552, 29.5626 — in Yenişehir, Bursa Province, Turkey, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Cengiz Topel Airport, about 69 km away.
Does LTBR publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for LTBR 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 Bursa Yenişehir Airport?
Bursa Yenişehir Airport has 2 runways. The longest, 07L/25R, measures 9,818 ft (2993 m) with a CON surface.