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Mardin Airport

Coordinates: 37°13′24″N 40°37′54″E / 37.22330°N 40.63170°E / 37.22330; 40.63170
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Mardin Prof. Dr. Aziz Sancar Airport

Mardin Prof. Dr. Aziz Sancar Havaalanı
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGeneral Directorate of State Airports Authority
ServesMardin, Turkey
LocationKızıltepe, Mardin
Opened1999; 25 years ago (1999)
Elevation AMSL1,729 ft / 527 m
Coordinates37°13′58″N 40°38′26″E / 37.23278°N 40.64056°E / 37.23278; 40.64056
Websitewww.dhmi.gov.tr
Map
MQM is located in Turkey
MQM
MQM
Location of airport in Turkey
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
03/21 8,202 2,500 Concrete

Mardin Airport is an airport in Mardin (IATA: MQM, ICAO: LTCR),[1] located in Kızıltepe, 20 km (12 mi) southeast of Mardin, in southeastern Turkey. On 17 December 2022, the airport was renamed Mardin Prof. Dr. Aziz Sancar Airport (Mardin Prof. Dr. Aziz Sancar Havalimanı) in honor of Nobel-winning chemist Aziz Sancar, who is a native of Mardin.[2]

Airlines and destinations

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The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Mardin Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
AJet Ankara,[3] Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen[4]
Pegasus Airlines Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen, İzmir
SunExpress İzmir
Turkish Airlines Istanbul

Traffic statistics

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Annual passenger traffic at MQM airport. See Wikidata query.
Mardin–Prof. Dr. Aziz Sancar Airport Passenger Traffic Statistics[5]
Year (months) Domestic % change International % change Total % change
2023 724,044 Increase 21% 4,768 Increase 597% 728,812 Increase 22%
2022 599,038 Increase 3% 684 - 599,722 Increase 3%
2021 580,889 Increase 46% - Decrease 100% 580,889 Increase 46%
2020 397,050 Decrease 30% 514 Decrease 78% 397,564 Decrease 30%
2019 565,856 Decrease 20% 2,388 Decrease 29% 568,244 Decrease 20%
2018 709,404 Increase 5% 3,371 Decrease 2% 712,775 Increase 5%
2017 677,418 Increase 6% 3,440 Increase 34% 680,858 Increase 6%
2016 637,816 Increase 12% 2,564 Increase 608% 640,380 Increase 13%
2015 568,348 Increase 31% 362 - 568,710 Increase 31%
2014 469,935 Increase 31% - - 469,935 Increase 31%
2013 359,809 Increase 29% - - 359,809 Increase 29%
2012 278,590 Increase 127% - - 278,590 Increase 127%
2011 122,912 Decrease 60% - - 122,912 Decrease 60%
2010 305,914 Increase 31% - - 305,914 Increase 31%
2009 233,288 Increase 21% - - 233,288 Increase 21%
2008 192.764 Increase 1% - - 192,764 Increase 1%
2007 191,383 - - - 191,383 -

References

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  1. ^ Mardin Havaalalanı - DHMİ Archived 2009-12-30 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Aziz Sancar, doğduğu şehrin havalimanına adının verilmesinden gurur duyduğunu belirtti" [Aziz Sancar stated that he is proud that the airport of his city of birth was named after him]. Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ "AJet NS24 New Flight Number Designations – 12MAR24". Aeroroutes.
  4. ^ "AJet NS24 New Flight Number Designations – 12MAR24". Aeroroutes.
  5. ^ "Statistics".

37°13′24″N 40°37′54″E / 37.22330°N 40.63170°E / 37.22330; 40.63170