Baku, Azerbaijan, Sept. 11
By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend:
In August 2018, 657,355 commercial flights were carried out at four main airports of Turkey - Sabiha Gokcen, Ataturk, Esenboga and Antalya airports, which is 55,839 more than in August 2017, the Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure told Trend Sept. 11.
The Ministry noted that in August 2018, 921,444 flights were carried out in all airports of Turkey, which is 78,973 flights more than in the same month of 2017.
Table of commercial flights at four Turkish airports in August 2018:
Airport |
Number of flights |
Difference compared to August 2017 (in %) |
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Domestic flights |
External flights |
TOTAL |
Domestic flights |
External flights |
TOTAL |
|
Ataturk (Istanbul) |
88,331 |
216,303 |
304,634 |
+2 |
+5 |
+4 |
Sabiha Gokcen (Istanbul) |
95,184 |
54,500 |
149,684 |
+7 |
+8 |
+7 |
Esenboga (Ankara) |
65,182 |
11,377 |
76,559 |
+13 |
+9 |
+13 |
Antalya |
33,842 |
92,636 |
126,478 |
+8 |
+31 |
+24 |
TOTAL |
282,539 |
374,816 |
657,355 |
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