# İstanbul Hezarfen Airfield, Çatalca, Turkey

**İstanbul Hezarfen Airfield** is a small airport in Çatalca, İstanbul Province, Turkey. It opened on 24 Oct 1992. It has one runway, 535 m (1,755 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbw

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Çatalca, İstanbul Province, Turkey
- Opened: 24 Oct 1992 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 19 m / 61 ft
- Coordinates: 41.1036, 28.5477
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 535 m / 1,755 ft
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Europe/Istanbul
- Website: http://www.hezarfen.com.tr/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hezarfen_Airfield (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130579
- Weather station: LTFM
- Ident: LTBW

## Timeline

- 24 Oct 1992: İstanbul Hezarfen Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 535 m / 1,755 ft | 18 m / 59 ft | Asphalt |  |  |

- 05/23 slopes 2.0%: threshold 05 at 8 m / 26 ft, threshold 23 at 19 m / 61 ft.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 535 m / 1,755 ft | =26,644 of 29,858 | =2,662 in Europe | #80 in TR |
| Elevation | 19 m / 61 ft | =38,655 of 43,403 | =5,179 in Europe | #75 in TR |
| Age | Opened 1992 | =9,995 of 15,079 | =1,288 in Europe | =27 in TR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =19 in TR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tower |  | 118.250 |
| Tower |  | 121.650 |

## Nearby airports

- [IST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfm.md) İstanbul Airport · 25 km / 15 mi
- [ISL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltba.md) İstanbul Atatürk Airport · 27 km / 17 mi
- [TEQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbu.md) Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport · 53 km / 33 mi
- [LTBX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbx.md) İstanbul Samandıra Army Air Base · 57 km / 36 mi
- [SAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfj.md) Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · 68 km / 42 mi
- [LTBP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbp.md) Yalova Air Base · 84 km / 52 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Hezarfen Airfield”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hezarfen_Airfield&oldid=1363042693), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbw/data