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Airports / Turkey / NAV
Large airport · NAV
Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport.
Nevşehir, Turkey · 3,100 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.8/5
Google rating
1,874 ratings
0
Operators based
3,100
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Nevşehir, TurkeyELEV 3,100 FTLarge airportScheduled service
3.8
Google rating
1,874
Google reviews
ratings on Google
3,100
Field elevation
feet above sea level
45
Nearest alternate
nm to ASR
Field standing
45 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR).
Overview
Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (LTAZ / NAV) sits in Nevşehir, Turkey, where it functions as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 3,100 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list NAV as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR, 45 nm), Konya Airport (KYA, 104 nm), and Esenboğa International Airport (ESB, 108 nm). The field has a single 9,842-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from NAV are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from NAV to plan your flight.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
3/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“Since there are only a few flights, the process is very quick — within about 10 minutes of landing you’re already outside.”
Mohamed Aslam5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
LTAZ
IATA
NAV
FAA / Local
LTAZ
Elevation
3,100 ft
Coordinates
38.7719° N · 34.5345° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Turkey fields
state range 11–6,400 ft
At 3,100 ft, NAV sits higher than 75% of the 64 Turkey fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,842 ft
- 11/299,842 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,842 ft
NAV's 9,842 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 45nmASRKayseri Erkilet International AirportKayseri
- 104nmKYAKonya AirportKonya
- 108nmESBEsenboğa International AirportAnkara
- 111nmANKEtimesgut Air BaseAnkara
- 114nmUABİncirlik Air BaseSarıçam
- 116nmCOVÇukurova International AirportTarsus
Location
Open the full mapLTAZ · Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport · Nevşehir, Turkey
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from NAV on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 4,477 nm | 10h 49m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,635 nm | 11h 11m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,802 nm | 11h 34m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,828 nm | 11h 38m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,032 nm | 12h 6m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,256 nm | 12h 37m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 5,435 nm | 13h 2m |
| Miami (MIA) | 5,480 nm | 13h 9m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use NAV?
- Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport's longest paved runway is 9,842 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at NAV?
- Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,842 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to NAV?
- The closest alternate is Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR), about 45 nm away, followed by Konya Airport (KYA) at 104 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from NAV to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 10h 49m (4,477 nm), New York about 11h 11m (4,635 nm), Anchorage about 11h 34m (4,802 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.