Where is GZT airport?

GZT is a large airport in Gaziantep, Gaziantep Province, Turkey, at 36.9472, 37.4787, 706 m above sea level.

What time zone is GZT in?

GZT is in the Europe/Istanbul time zone, UTC+3.

How many passengers use GZT?

3,068,199 passengers in 2025, according to Eurostat. Jan–Mar 2026: 702,202 passengers, +5.8% on the same months of 2025.

Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport opened in 1976.

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GZT — Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport

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Large airport in Gaziantep, Turkey.

IATA code: GZT
ICAO code: LTAJ
Size: large; OurAirports class
Passengers: 3,068,199; 2025 · +3.8% on the year before
Nonstop routes: 14; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC+3; Europe/Istanbul
Elevation: 706 m; 2,316 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 3,000 m

Jan–Mar 2026: 702,202 passengers, +5.8% on the same months of 2025 (Eurostat).

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About GZT

Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport is a large airport serving Gaziantep, Turkey. It opened in 1976 and is run by General Directorate of State Airports (Turkey). 3,068,199 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 14 nonstop routes from GZT.

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Busiest nonstop routes from GZT

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
GZT → SAW	Istanbul, Turkey	833 km	907,101
GZT → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	895 km	825,761
GZT → ESB	Ankara, Turkey	527 km	342,062
GZT → ADB	İzmir, Turkey	923 km	264,279
GZT → ECN	Northern Cyprus, Cyprus	409 km	136,985
GZT → AYT	Antalya, Turkey	595 km	126,465
GZT → CKZ	Çanakkale, Turkey	1,026 km	76,691
GZT → DUS	Düsseldorf, Germany	2,897 km	59,473
GZT → TZX	Trabzon, Turkey	492 km	32,049
GZT → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	2,728 km	28,641
GZT → MED	Medina, Saudi Arabia	1,390 km	26,509
GZT → JED	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	1,700 km	26,437
GZT → BER	Berlin, Germany	2,537 km	25,418
GZT → STR	Stuttgart, Germany	2,631 km	24,967

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	Serves	Distance
KCM	Kahramanmaraş Airport	Kahramanmaraş, Turkey	81 km
ALP	Aleppo International Airport	Aleppo, Syria	88 km
ADF	Adıyaman Airport	Adıyaman, Turkey	124 km
HTY	Hatay Airport	Antakya, Turkey	125 km
GNY	Şanlıurfa GAP Airport	Şanlıurfa, Turkey	137 km

Distance from GZT to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
GZT → LHR	London, United Kingdom	3,383 km	—
GZT → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	2,137 km	—
GZT → CDG	Paris, France	3,112 km	—
GZT → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	2,728 km	28,641
GZT → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	895 km	825,761
GZT → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	3,066 km	—
GZT → JFK	New York, United States	8,930 km	—
GZT → ATL	Atlanta, United States	10,148 km	—
GZT → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	11,770 km	—
GZT → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	7,848 km	—
GZT → HND	Tokyo, Japan	8,673 km	—
GZT → DOH	Doha, Qatar	1,865 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
10L/28R	3,000 m	48 m	Asphalt	Yes

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Location

Gaziantep, Gaziantep Province, Turkey · 36.9472, 37.4787

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Questions

Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport has the IATA code GZT and the ICAO code LTAJ. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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