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Airports / Turkey / LTBT
Medium airport · LTBT
Akhisar Airport / Akhisar Air Base.
Akhisar, Turkey · 263 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.3/5
Google rating
18,999 ratings
0
Operators based
263
Elevation ft
Akhisar, TurkeyELEV 263 FTMedium airport
4.3
Google rating
18,999
Google reviews
ratings on Google
263
Field elevation
feet above sea level
43
Nearest alternate
nm to IGL
Field standing
#10 / 59
Turkey airports by Google rating
4.3★ across 18999 Google ratings , ranked against 59 rated Turkey fields.
43 nm
To the nearest alternate
Çiğli Airbase (IGL), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Akhisar Airport / Akhisar Air Base (LTBT) is a mid-sized airport serving Akhisar, Turkey. The airport sits 263 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into LTBT for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Çiğli Airbase (IGL, 43 nm), Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB, 44 nm), and Balıkesir Airport (BZI, 49 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 9,815-foot paved runway, LTBT can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from LTBT depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Akhisar.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
4/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“There is also free Wi-Fi with quite good speed, which makes the waiting time much more enjoyable.”
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2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“Instead of waiting in long lines with staff, passengers can conveniently use self-service machines.”
Palastri Shop5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
LTBT
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
LTBT
Elevation
263 ft
Coordinates
38.8089° N · 27.8339° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Turkey fields
state range 11–6,400 ft
At 263 ft, LTBT sits lower than 70% of the 64 Turkey fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 9,815 ft
- 14L/32R9,815 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
- 14R/32L9,815 ft × 98 ftConcreteUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,815 ft
LTBT's 9,815 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.
- 43nmIGLÇiğli AirbaseÇiğli
- 44nmADBAdnan Menderes International AirportGaziemir
- 49nmBZIBalıkesir AirportBalıkesir
- 59nmEDOBalıkesir Koca Seyit AirportEdremit
- 60nmMJTMytilene International AirportMytilene
- 77nmUSQUşak AirportUşak
Location
Open the full mapLTBT · Akhisar Airport / Akhisar Air Base · Akhisar, Turkey
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LTBT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 4,239 nm | 10h 15m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,397 nm | 10h 38m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,591 nm | 11h 5m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,803 nm | 11h 34m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,824 nm | 11h 37m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,030 nm | 12h 6m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 5,173 nm | 12h 26m |
| Miami (MIA) | 5,216 nm | 12h 32m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LTBT?
- Akhisar Airport / Akhisar Air Base's longest paved runway is 9,815 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 LTBT?
- Akhisar Airport / Akhisar Air Base has 2 runways; the longest measures 9,815 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to LTBT?
- The closest alternate is Çiğli Airbase (IGL), about 43 nm away, followed by Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) at 44 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LTBT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 10h 15m (4,239 nm), New York about 10h 38m (4,397 nm), Washington DC about 11h 5m (4,591 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.