MLX — Malatya Erhaç Airport

Medium-sized airport in Malatya, Turkey.
IATA code
MLX
ICAO code
LTAT
Size
medium
OurAirports class
Passengers
849,945
2025 · +5.2% on the year before
Nonstop routes
3
With open traffic data
Time zone
UTC+3
Europe/Istanbul
Elevation
862 m
2,828 ft
Runways
1
Longest 3,350 m

Jan–Mar 2026: 211,213 passengers, +12.8% on the same months of 2025 (Eurostat).

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About MLX

Malatya Erhaç Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Malatya, Turkey. It opened in 1941 and is run by General Directorate of State Airports (Turkey). 849,945 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 3 nonstop routes from MLX.

Wikidata (CC0) · Eurostat. Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from MLX

Route Distance Passengers / year
MLX → SAW801 km 294,692
MLX → IST860 km 286,874
MLX → ESB478 km 145,819

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
ADFAdıyaman Airport85 km
EZSElazığ Airport105 km
GNYŞanlıurfa GAP Airport131 km
KCMKahramanmaraş Airport141 km

Distance from MLX to the major hubs

Route Distance Passengers / year
MLX → LHR3,319 km —
MLX → DXB2,187 km —
MLX → CDG3,060 km —
MLX → FRA2,663 km —
MLX → IST860 km 286,874
MLX → AMS2,993 km —
MLX → JFK8,853 km —
MLX → ATL10,069 km —
MLX → LAX11,633 km —
MLX → SIN7,835 km —
MLX → HND8,534 km —
MLX → DOH1,936 km —

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
03/213,350 m 45 mAsphalt

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Malatya, Malatya Province, Turkey · 38.4353, 38.0910

Map (OpenStreetMap) Wikipedia

Questions

Malatya Erhaç Airport has the IATA code MLX and the ICAO code LTAT. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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