Bandırma Airport Explained

Bandırma Airport
Iata:BDM
Icao:LTBG
Pushpin Map:Turkey
Pushpin Mapsize:230
Pushpin Label:BDM
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Turkey
Type:Military / Public
Owner:Turkish Air Force
Operator:6th Air Wing, 1st Air Force Command
City-Served:Bandırma
Location:Bandırma, Balıkesir, Turkey
Elevation-F:170
Elevation-M:52
Coordinates:40.3178°N 27.9772°W
Metric-Rwy:y
R1-Number:18/36
R1-Length-M:3,007
R1-Length-F:9,865
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Footnotes:Source: DAFIF[1]

Bandırma Airport is a military airbase and public airport located at Bandırma in the Balıkesir Province, Turkey.

Bandırma Airport is home to the 6th Air Wing (Ana Jet Üs or AJÜ) of the 1st Air Force Command (Hava Kuvvet Komutanligi) of the Turkish Air Force (Türk Hava Kuvvetleri). Other wings of this command are located in Eskişehir (LTBI), Konya (LTAN), Ankara Akıncı (LTAE) and Balıkesir (LTBF).[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: usurped. Airport information for LTBG. https://web.archive.org/web/20190305143444/http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=LTBG. 2019-03-05. World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
  2. http://www.scramble.nl/tr.htm Turkish Air Force