BAL — Batman Airport
- IATA code
- BAL
- ICAO code
- LTCJ
- Size
- medium
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 737,301
- 2025 · +14.5% on the year before
- Nonstop routes
- 3
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Europe/Istanbul
- Elevation
- 555 m
- 1,821 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest 3,048 m
Jan–Mar 2026: 188,086 passengers, +23.4% on the same months of 2025 (Eurostat).
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About BAL
Batman Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Batman, Turkey. It opened in 1998 and is run by General Directorate of State Airports (Turkey). 737,301 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 3 nonstop routes from BAL.
Wikidata (CC0) · Eurostat. Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from BAL
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| BAL → IST | 1,125 km | 276,468 |
| BAL → SAW | 1,068 km | 196,038 |
| BAL → ESB | 744 km | 168,764 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| DIY | Diyarbakır Airport | 80 km |
| MQM | Mardin Airport | 89 km |
| KAC | Qamishli International Airport | 101 km |
| MSR | Muş Airport | 103 km |
| NKT | Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport | 104 km |
| BGG | Bingöl Airport | 113 km |
Distance from BAL to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,048 m | 46 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Batman, Batman Province, Turkey · 37.9290, 41.1166
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