Balıkesir Airport

Balıkesir Merkez Airport
Balıkesir Merkez Havalimanı
Summary
Airport type Public / Military
Operator General Directorate of State Airports Authority
Location Balıkesir, Turkey
Elevation AMSL 340 ft / 104 m
Coordinates 39°37′09″N 027°55′33″E / 39.61917°N 27.92583°E / 39.61917; 27.92583Coordinates: 39°37′09″N 027°55′33″E / 39.61917°N 27.92583°E / 39.61917; 27.92583
Website http://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]

Balıkesir Airport (IATA: BZI, ICAO: LTBF) is a military airport in the city of Balıkesir, Turkey.[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. 1 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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