VAS

Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport

ICAO LTAR39.8138°N 36.9035°E1,597 m / 5,239 ftMedium airport
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Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport (IATA: VAS, ICAO: LTAR) is a medium airport in Sivas, Sivas Province, Turkey. It opened in 1957. It has one runway, 3,811 m (12,503 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by General Directorate of State Airports (Turkey). In 2025 it handled 503 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1957–1957
1957
OpenedSivas Nuri Demirağ Airport opens.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
01/19018° / 198° · LIT
LENGTH3,811 m12,503 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEConcrete

Passengers per year

2014–2025
423K
531K
562K
568K
592K
485K
301K
410K
364K
427K
425K
503K
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Routes

4 destinations · 2 countries
Most destinationsPegasus Airlines 2AJet 2Turkish Airlines 1SunExpress 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from VAS. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Sivas Airport” (revision of 25 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers503K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,109of 3,974 · #356 Asia · #30 TRLongest runway3,811 m12,503 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=194of 29,823 · #45 Asia · #3 TRElevation1,597 m5,239 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft#1,720of 43,341 · #248 Asia · #6 TRAgeOpened 19572026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=4,248of 15,079 · =234 Asia · =11 TRRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =185 Asia · =18 TR
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

2 channels
GNDGND121.900
TWRTWR118.100