Balıkesir Airport

Balıkesir Airport (IATA: BZI, ICAO: LTBF) is a military airport in the city of Balıkesir, Turkey.[2]

Balıkesir Merkez Airport

Balıkesir Merkez Havalimanı
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
OperatorGeneral Directorate of State Airports Authority
LocationBalıkesir, Turkey
Elevation AMSL340 ft / 104 m
Coordinates39°37′09″N 027°55′33″E
Websitehttp://balikesir.dhmi.gov.tr/
Map
BZI
Location of airport in Turkey
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 2,990 9,810 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Military usage

Balıkesir is home to the 9th Air Wing (Ana Jet Üs or AJÜ) of the 1st Air Force Command (Hava Kuvvet Komutanligi) of the Turkish Air Force (Türk Hava Kuvvetleri). Other wings of this command are located in Eskişehir (LTBI), Konya (LTAN), Ankara Akıncı (LTAE) and Bandırma (LTBG).[3]

References

  1. Airport information for LTBF at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
  2. Airport information for LTBF at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  3. Turkish Air Force Archived December 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine - Scramble


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