KCO

Cengiz Topel Airport

ICAO LTBQ40.7350°N 30.0833°E56 m / 182 ftMedium airport
On the map

Cengiz Topel Airport (IATA: KCO, ICAO: LTBQ) is a medium airport in Kartepe, Kocaeli Province, Turkey. It opened in 1976. It has one runway, 3,000 m (9,842 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by General Directorate of State Airports (Turkey). In 2025 it handled 4 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1976–1976
1976
OpenedCengiz Topel Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Cengiz Topel Hava Alanı
09/27096° / 276° · LIT
LENGTH3,000 m9,842 ftWIDTH30 m98 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2014–2025
12K
42K
59K
49K
54K
57K
12K
9K
2K
3K
5K
4K
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Routes

1 destinations · 1 country

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from KCO. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Cengiz Topel Naval Air Station” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers4K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,997of 3,974 · #853 Asia · #54 TRLongest runway3,000 m9,842 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=1,324of 29,823 · =390 Asia · =36 TRElevation56 m182 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=34,359of 43,341 · =2,019 Asia · #66 TRAgeOpened 19762026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=7,364of 15,079 · =373 Asia · =15 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

3 channels
APPYESILKOY APP120.500
GNDGND121.950
TWRTWR122.100