Large airport · Ankara, Turkey
Esenboğa International Airport
It ranked 4th in terms of total passenger traffic, 3rd in terms of domestic passenger traffic among airports in Turkey as well as being the 13th busiest airport in the Middle East. Its IATA code is ESB. Its ICAO code is LTAC. It has 3 runways, longest 12,310 ft (asphalt). Elevation 3,125 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Ankara, Turkey |
|---|---|
| IATA code | ESB |
| ICAO code | LTAC |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 3 runways, longest 12,310 ft (asphalt) |
| Elevation | 3,125 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 40.1281° N, 32.9951° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Esenboğa International Airport is known for
It ranked 4th in terms of total passenger traffic, 3rd in terms of domestic passenger traffic among airports in Turkey as well as being the 13th busiest airport in the Middle East.
History
In 2025, the airport served more than 13 million passengers, 10 million of which were domestic passengers.
Official website: https://esenbogaairport.com/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Esenboğa International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Mount Ilgaz National Park · Turkey · 73.9 miles away
- Yozgat Pine Grove National Park · Turkey · 98.7 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Esenboğa International Airport?
It ranked 4th in terms of total passenger traffic, 3rd in terms of domestic passenger traffic among airports in Turkey as well as being the 13th busiest airport in the Middle East.
What is the airport code for Esenboğa International Airport?
Esenboğa International Airport — its IATA code is ESB and its ICAO code is LTAC.
Where is Esenboğa International Airport located?
Esenboğa International Airport serves Ankara, Turkey. Its coordinates are 40.1281° N, 32.9951° E.
What is the history of Esenboğa International Airport?
In 2025, the airport served more than 13 million passengers, 10 million of which were domestic passengers.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#4509
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esenbo%C4%9Fa_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.