
Airports / Turkey / EZS
Elazığ Airport.
Elazığ, Turkey · 2,927 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.1/5
Google rating
2,130 ratings
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Operators based
2,927
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#20 / 59
Turkey airports by Google rating
4.1★ across 2130 Google ratings , ranked against 59 rated Turkey fields.
57 nm
To the nearest alternate
Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX).
Overview
Located in Elazığ, Turkey, Elazığ Airport (LTCA / EZS) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 2,927 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into EZS for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX, 57 nm), Diyarbakır Airport (DIY, 60 nm), and Adıyaman Airport (ADF, 65 nm). With a single 9,843-foot paved runway, EZS can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from EZS depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Elazığ.
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Field capability
ICAO
LTCA
IATA
EZS
FAA / Local
LTCA
Elevation
2,927 ft
Coordinates
38.5980° N · 39.2835° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Turkey fields
state range 11–6,400 ft
At 2,927 ft, EZS sits higher than 72% of the 64 Turkey fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,843 ft
- 07/259,843 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,843 ft
EZS's 9,843 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.
- 57nmMLXMalatya Erhaç AirportMalatya
- 60nmDIYDiyarbakır AirportDiyarbakır
- 65nmADFAdıyaman AirportAdıyaman
- 68nmERCErzincan AirportErzincan
- 72nmGNYŞanlıurfa GAP AirportŞanlıurfa
- 95nmBALBatman AirportBatman
Location
Open the full mapLTCA · Elazığ Airport · Elazığ, Turkey
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from EZS on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 4,645 nm | 11h 12m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,799 nm | 11h 34m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,803 nm | 11h 34m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,995 nm | 12h 1m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,176 nm | 12h 26m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,414 nm | 12h 59m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,548 nm | 13h 18m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,610 nm | 13h 27m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use EZS?
- Elazığ Airport's longest paved runway is 9,843 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 EZS?
- Elazığ Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,843 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to EZS?
- The closest alternate is Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX), about 57 nm away, followed by Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) at 60 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from EZS to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 11h 12m (4,645 nm), Anchorage about 11h 34m (4,799 nm), New York about 11h 34m (4,803 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
