Medium airport · Elazığ, Turkey
Elazığ Airport
First opened to air traffic in 1940, Elazığ Airport is one of the oldest airports still in use in Turkey. Its IATA code is EZS. Its ICAO code is LTCA. It has 1 runway, longest 9,843 ft (CONC). Elevation 2,927 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Elazığ, Turkey |
|---|---|
| IATA code | EZS |
| ICAO code | LTCA |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 9,843 ft (CONC) |
| Elevation | 2,927 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 38.5980° N, 39.2835° E |
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What Elazığ Airport is known for
First opened to air traffic in 1940, Elazığ Airport is one of the oldest airports still in use in Turkey.
History
First opened to air traffic in 1940, Elazığ Airport is one of the oldest airports still in use in Turkey. The old runway 09/27 has been closed and replaced by the new 13/31 runway that was completed in 2021. A new terminal building and runway was also built in 2012.
Landmarks near this airport
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- Mount Nemrut · Turkey · 51.8 miles away
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- Munzur Valley National Park · Turkey · 64.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Elazığ Airport?
First opened to air traffic in 1940, Elazığ Airport is one of the oldest airports still in use in Turkey.
What is the airport code for Elazığ Airport?
Elazığ Airport — its IATA code is EZS and its ICAO code is LTCA.
Where is Elazığ Airport located?
Elazığ Airport serves Elazığ, Turkey. Its coordinates are 38.5980° N, 39.2835° E.
What is the history of Elazığ Airport?
First opened to air traffic in 1940, Elazığ Airport is one of the oldest airports still in use in Turkey. The old runway 09/27 has been closed and replaced by the new 13/31 runway that was completed in 2021.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#4548
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaz%C4%B1%C4%9F_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.