Kars Harakani Airport is a public airport in Kars, Turkey (IATA: KSY, ICAO: LTCF). The airport, opened in 1988, is located 6 km (3.7 mi) from Kars.[2] It has importance for serving also other cities like Ağrı, Ardahan, Artvin and Iğdır in north-eastern Turkey.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | General Directorate of State Airports Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kars, Turkey | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 5,889 ft / 1,795 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°33′44.00″N 43°6′54.01″E | ||||||||||
| Website | http://kars.dhmi.gov.tr/ | ||||||||||
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In 2006, Kars Airport served 2,352 aircraft and 270,052 passengers. The passenger terminal open to the public covers an area of 1,695 m2 (18,240 sq ft) and has a parking lot for 100 cars.[2] The airport was closed in the spring and summer months of 2007 for renovation works. The re-opening took place on 22 October 2007.[3] The new terminal was designed by architect Yakup Hazan.
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| AnadoluJet | Ankara, Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen |
| Pegasus Airlines | Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen[4] |
| SunExpress | Izmir |
| Turkish Airlines | Istanbul[5] |
| Year (months) | Domestic | % change | International | % change | Total | % change |
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| 2011 * | 337,036 | 337,036 | ||||
| 2010 * | 329,809 | 2,475 | 332,284 | |||
| 2009 | 285,880 | 2,128 | 288,008 | |||
| 2008 | 267,038 | 2,057 | 269,095 | |||
| 2007 | 95,421 | - | 95,421 |
(*)Source: DHMI.gov.tr[6]
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
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