Ağrı Airport Explained

Ağrı Ahmed-i Hani Airport
Nativename:Ağrı Ahmed-i Hani Havalimanı
Ağrı Havalimanı
Iata:AJI
Icao:LTCO
Pushpin Map:Turkey#Europe
Pushpin Mapsize:200
Pushpin Mark:Airplane_silhouette.svg
Pushpin Label:AJI
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Turkey
Type:Public
Operator:General Directorate of State Airports Authority
Location:Ağrı, Turkey
Opened:1997
Elevation-F:5,462
Elevation-M:1,665
Coordinates:39.6544°N 43.0272°W
Website:www.dhmi.gov.tr
R1-Number:16/34
R1-Length-F:9,842
R1-Length-M:3,000

Ağrı Ahmed-i Hani Airport is an airport in Ağrı, in eastern Turkey. The airport is situated about south of Ağrı's city center.

Overview

The airport was opened on 8 January 1998 as Ağrı Airport. It was temporarily closed down in 2009 to widen and upgrade the apron and runway, which was completed in 2011. In 2015, a new terminal building was completed and the airport's name was changed to Ağrı Ahmed-i Hani Airport.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Ağrı Airport:

Traffic statistics

Ağrı–Ahmed-i Hani Airport passenger traffic statistics[1]
Year (months)Domestic% changeInternational% changeTotal% change
2023 313,337 43%4,200 30%317,537 43%
2022 218,931 13%3,239-222,170 11%
2021 250,600 20%- 100%250,600 20%
2020 208,620 35%367-208,987 35%
2019 321,758 1%- 100%321,758 2%
2018 325,813 15%907 161%326,720 15%
2017 283,273 20%347-283,620 20%
2016 235,770 11%--235,770 11%
2015 211,723 5%--211,723 5%
2014 201,140 11%--201,140 11%
2013 181,921 18%--181,921 18%
2012 154,035 15%- -154,035 15%
2011134,519---134,519-
2010 - 100%--- 100%
200914,169 77%--14,169 77%
2008 60,360 42%--60,360 42%
2007 42,621---42,621-

Ground transport

The D.965 connects the airport to Ağrı.

References

  1. Web site: Statistics .