
Large airport · Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is a large airport serving Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey. Its IATA code is SAW. Its ICAO code is LTFJ. It has 2 runways, longest 11,614 ft (CON). Elevation 312 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey |
|---|---|
| IATA code | SAW |
| ICAO code | LTFJ |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 11,614 ft (CON) |
| Elevation | 312 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 40.8986° N, 29.3092° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: http://www.sgairport.com/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Topkapı Palace · Turkey · 18.7 miles away
- Dolmabahçe Palace · Turkey · 18.8 miles away
- Hagia Sophia · Turkey · 18.8 miles away
- Blue Mosque · Turkey · 18.8 miles away
- Galata Tower · Turkey · 19.6 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- İğneada Swamp National Park · Turkey · 94.8 miles away
Airports nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport?
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport — its IATA code is SAW and its ICAO code is LTFJ.
Where is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport located?
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport serves Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey. Its coordinates are 40.8986° N, 29.3092° E.
How high is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport?
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport sits at 312 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#4569
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul_Sabiha_G%C3%B6k%C3%A7en_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.







