LTFM· IST· Istanbul
İstanbul Airport
large airport · elevation 325 ft (99 m)
04:09Z 15:37Z Day
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Current METARVFR
6 min ago·09:50ZLTFM 080950Z 20006KT 170V240 CAVOK 21/13 Q1021 NOSIG
Wind
200° 6 kt (var 170°–240°)
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
21°C / 13°C
temp / dew
QNH
1021 hPa
30.15 inHg
Clouds
CAVOK
Weather
—
Station
LTFM
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
16L/34R3750 mASP
16R/34L3750 mASP
17L/35R4100 mASP
17R/35L4100 mASP
18/363060 mCON
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 16L/34R | HW 5 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY 16R/34L | HW 5 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY 17L/35R | HW 5 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY 17R/35L | HW 5 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY 18/36 | HW 6 kt | XW 2 kt R |
41.2749°, 28.7321°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 18/36 (use 18) | Preferred | HW 6 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 16L/34R (use 16L) | Usable | HW 5 | 3 R | — |
| RWY 16R/34L (use 16R) | Usable | HW 5 | 3 R | — |
| RWY 17L/35R (use 17L) | Usable | HW 5 | 3 R | — |
| RWY 17R/35L (use 17R) | Usable | HW 5 | 3 R | — |
Density altitude
913 ft
elevation 325 ft
ISA deviation
+6.6°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)LTFM
- ClearanceIstanbul Clearance Delivery127.100
- GROUNDIstanbul Ground121.750
- TOWERIstanbul Tower131.100
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IS | NDB | 396 kHz | 13.5 | LOW |
| CEK | NDB | 328 kHz | 18.6 | LOW |
| ST | NDB | 340 kHz | 19.0 | LOW |
| IST | VORTAC | 112.50 MHz | 19.1 | HIGH |
| BKZ | VOR-DME | 117.30 MHz | 20.6 | HIGH |
Runways5
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 16L/34R12,303 ft (3,750 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 16R/34L12,303 ft (3,750 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 17L/35R13,451 ft (4,100 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 17R/35L13,451 ft (4,100 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 18/3610,039 ft (3,060 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)LTFM
Wind3 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp14°C
QNH1020 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=42
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)İstanbul Airport
Diagram unavailable for İstanbul Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/08 06:00 UTC
08/06Z
08/12Z
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09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
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BECMGVFR
VFRBASE08/06Z → 08/09Z2005KT · ≥10 km · SCT025 BKN180
Wind: 2005KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT025 BKN180
TAF LTFM 080440Z 0806/0912 20005KT 9999 SCT025 BKN180
VFRBECMG08/09Z → 08/12Z≥10 km
Visibility: ≥10 km
BECMG 0809/0812 CAVOK
VFRBECMG08/17Z → 08/20Z21015KT
Wind: 21015KT
BECMG 0817/0820 21015KT
VFRBECMG08/21Z → 09/00ZSCT018
Clouds: SCT018
BECMG 0821/0824 SCT018
VFRBECMG09/06Z → 09/09Z≥10 km
Visibility: ≥10 km
BECMG 0906/0909 CAVOK
Raw TAF
TAF LTFM 080440Z 0806/0912 20005KT 9999 SCT025 BKN180 BECMG 0809/0812 CAVOK BECMG 0817/0820 21015KT BECMG 0821/0824 SCT018 BECMG 0906/0909 CAVOK
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