Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 8
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 reached 209.9 million people in 2018, which is 8.8 percent more than in 2017, the Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure told Trend Jan. 8.
In 2018, 112.7 million people were transported via domestic flights, which is 3 percent more compared to 2017.
Moreover, in 2018, 97.2 million passengers were transported via foreign flights, which is 16.4 percent more compared to 2017," the ministry said.
The number of passengers served by the four main airports of Turkey - Sabiha Gokcen Airport, Ataturk Airport, Esenboga Airport and Antalya Airport - reached 150.4 million passengers in 2018.
Passenger transportation figures for four main airports in Turkey in 2018:
|
Name of airport |
Number of passengers |
Compared to 2017 |
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|
Domestic flights |
International flights |
TOTAL |
Domestic flights |
International flights |
TOTAL |
|
|
Ataturk (Istanbul) |
19, 170, 141 |
48, 811, 305 |
67, 981, 446 |
-2 |
+10 |
+6 |
|
Sabiha Gokcen (Istanbul) |
22, 468, 820 |
11, 667, 696 |
34, 136, 516 |
+7 |
+13 |
+9 |
|
Esenboga (Ankara) |
14, 483, 453 |
2, 249, 198 |
16 ,732, 651 |
+5 |
+13 |
+6 |
|
Antalya |
7, 563, 107 |
24, 003, 110 |
31, 566, 217 |
+2 |
+30 |
+22 |
|
TOTAL |
63, 685, 521 |
86,731,309 |
150, 416, 830 |
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