Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 14
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
The number of passengers served by the four main airports of Turkey - Sabiha Gokcen Airport, Ataturk Airport, Esenboga Airport and Antalya Airport - exceeded 130,529,870 in October 2018, which is 13.4 million more than in October 2017, the Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure told Trend on Nov. 14.
In total, 182,709,862 passengers were transported in October 2018, which is 17,673,942 or 10.7 percent more compared to October 2017.
Passenger transportation figures for four main airports in Turkey in October 2018:
Name of airport |
Number of passengers |
Compared to October 2017 |
||||
Domestic flights |
External flights |
TOTAL |
Domestic flights |
External flights |
TOTAL |
|
Ataturk (Istanbul) |
16,479,469 |
41,257,570 |
57,737,039 |
-0.2 |
+11 |
+7 |
Sabiha Gokcen (Istanbul) |
19,101,208 |
9,781,573 |
28,882,781 |
+9 |
+13 |
+10 |
Esenboga (Ankara) |
12,443,043 |
1,964,566 |
14,407,609 |
+11 |
+16 |
+12 |
Antalya |
6,526,196 |
22,976,245 |
29,502,441 |
+3 |
+29 |
+22 |
TOTAL |
54,549,916 |
75,979,954 |
130,529,870 |
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