Baku, Azerbaijan, May 8
By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend:
Turkey's four main airports, namely, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Ankara Esenboga Airport and Antalya Airport, served over 42.385 million passengers in April 2018, according to the report of the Turkish Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications.
The number of passengers is more by 7.201 million compared to the same period in 2017.
In April 2018, the total volume of passenger transportation by air in Turkey amounted to 60.057 million passengers, which is 9.934 million passengers more than in the same period of 2017.
Air passenger traffic at four airports in Turkey in April 2018:
Airport |
Number of passengers |
Ratio compared to April 2017 (%) |
||||
Domestic flights |
International flights |
In total |
Domestic flights |
International flights |
In total |
|
Istanbul Ataturk Airport |
6,291,876 |
15,225,546 |
21,517,422 |
+9 |
+22 |
+18 |
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport |
7,238,092 |
3,463,397 |
10,701,489 |
+17 |
+17 |
+17 |
Ankara Esenboga Airport |
5,266,787 |
671,753 |
5,938,540 |
+40 |
+27 |
+39 |
Antalya Airport |
2,393,334 |
1,834,882 |
4,228,216 |
+14 |
+29 |
+20 |
Total |
21,190,089 |
21,195,578 |
42,385,667 |
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