# Elazığ Airport (EZS / LTCA)

**Elazığ Airport** (IATA: EZS, ICAO: LTCA) is a medium airport in Elazığ, Elazığ Province, Turkey. It opened in 1940. It has one runway, 3,000 m (9,843 ft) long, concrete. In 2025 it handled 1.1 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: EZS / LTCA
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Elazığ, Elazığ Province, Turkey
- Opened: 1940
- Elevation: 892 m / 2,927 ft
- Coordinates: 38.5980, 39.2835
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 m / 9,843 ft
- Passengers: 1,104,710 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Europe/Istanbul
- Website: http://elazig.dhmi.gov.tr/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaz%C4%B1%C4%9F_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1431244
- Weather station: LTCA · WMO 17202
- Ident: LTCA

## Timeline

- 1940: Elazığ Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 071° / 251° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 895,202 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 958,169 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 1,024,055 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 1,030,512 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 1,039,178 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 883,508 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 541,827 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 559,236 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 666,724 | Wikidata |
| 2023 | 920,689 | Eurostat |
| 2024 | 972,341 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 1,104,710 | Eurostat |

## Routes

10 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (5)

- [ESB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltac.md) Esenboğa International Airport · Türkiye · 567 km / 352 mi · AJet
- [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 769 km / 478 mi · Pegasus Airlines
- [SAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfj.md) Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Türkiye · 890 km / 553 mi · Pegasus Airlines, AJet
- [IST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfm.md) İstanbul Airport · Türkiye · 947 km / 588 mi · Turkish Airlines
- [ADB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbj.md) Adnan Menderes International Airport · Türkiye · 1,056 km / 656 mi · Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress

### Seasonal (5)

- [STR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edds.md) Stuttgart Airport · Germany · 2,644 km / 1,643 mi · SunExpress
- [FRA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddf.md) Frankfurt Main Airport · Germany · 2,728 km / 1,695 mi · SunExpress, Turkish Airlines
- [HAJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddv.md) Hannover Airport · Germany · 2,743 km / 1,704 mi · SunExpress
- [CGN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddk.md) Cologne Bonn Airport · Germany · 2,850 km / 1,771 mi · Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress
- [DUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddl.md) Düsseldorf Airport · Germany · 2,889 km / 1,795 mi · SunExpress

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from EZS, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (4)

- XQ [SunExpress](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sunexpress) · 6
- PC [Pegasus Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pegasus-airlines) · 4
- TK [AJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ajet) · 2
- TK [Turkish Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/turkish-airlines) · 2

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 1.1M (2025) | #788 of 3,974 | #239 in Asia | #19 in TR |
| Longest runway | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | =1,196 of 29,858 | =339 in Asia | =26 in TR |
| Elevation | 892 m / 2,927 ft | =5,679 of 43,403 | =507 in Asia | #23 in TR |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =111 in Asia | #5 in TR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =19 in TR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 118.100 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [MLX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltat.md) Malatya Erhaç Airport · 105 km / 65 mi
- [DIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltcc.md) Diyarbakır Airport · 112 km / 70 mi
- [BGG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltcu.md) Bingöl Airport · 117 km / 73 mi
- [ADF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltcp.md) Adıyaman Airport · 120 km / 74 mi
- [ERC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltcd.md) Erzincan Airport · 125 km / 78 mi
- [GNY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltcs.md) Şanlıurfa GAP Airport · 133 km / 82 mi

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [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: “Elazığ Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Elazığ_Airport&oldid=1366476347), revision of 28 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/ltca/data