Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu made a statement on the airline's aircraft, passenger and cargo data from the General Directorate of State Airports Authority (DHMİ) for November.
Stating that the number of aircraft taking off and landing at passenger and environmentally friendly airports is 81,000 93 on domestic routes and 65,882 on international routes, Uraloğlu noted that the total aircraft traffic with flyovers reached 197,105. Pointing out that the total air traffic, including flyovers, increased by 15 percent compared to the same period last year, Uraloğlu stated that domestic passenger traffic was 8 million 351 thousand 215 in the relevant month, international passenger traffic was 10 million 121 thousand 984, and a total of 18 million 479 thousand 860 passengers traveled with direct transit passengers.
Uraloğlu emphasized that the total passenger traffic, including direct transit, increased by 13 percent compared to the same month last year and that the total amount of cargo transported this month reached 412,688 tons, of which 72,281 tons were on domestic routes and 340,407 tons on international routes.
“The number of passengers traveling by plane in 11 months exceeded 229 million”
Uraloğlu pointed out that in the January-November period, 916 thousand 27 aircraft landed and took off from the airports on domestic routes and 869 thousand 620 on international routes, reaching a total of 2 million 318 thousand 246 aircraft via flyovers, and stated that the total aircraft traffic, including flyovers, increased by 9.1 percent in this period compared to the same period last year.
Regarding the 11-month air passenger statistics, Uraloğlu said: “During this period, when domestic passenger traffic at airports in Turkey was 93 million 846 thousand 999 and international passenger traffic was 135 million 737 thousand 574, a total of 229 million 720 thousand 220 passengers were served with direct transit passengers. The passenger traffic was compared to the same at the end of November, including direct transit Period served 2024.” “There was an increase of 6.7 percent. Thus, in the January-November period, our airports handled an average of about 688 thousand passengers per day. Considering that the spectator capacity of the Ataturk Olympic Stadium was 77 thousand,563, an average of 9 stadiums full of passengers traveled by plane every day.” gave his assessment.
Uraloğlu noted that the airports' cargo traffic reached 864,880 tons on domestic routes and 3,873,442 tons on international routes during the said period, and also reported that a total of 4,738,323 tons of cargo was reached.
“Istanbul Airport Served 77 Million 524 Thousand 963 Passengers”
Uraloğlu stated that at Istanbul Airport, one of Türkiye's mega projects, the total air traffic reached 44,704 last month, of which 9,440 were on domestic routes and 35,264 were on international routes. Stating that a total of 7 million 31 thousand 62 passengers were handled at Istanbul Airport, 1 million 414 thousand 224 on domestic routes and 5 million 616 thousand 838 on international routes, Uraloğlu noted that in the January-November period, a total of 503 thousand 777 aircraft were handled at the same airport, 114 thousand 651 on domestic routes and 389 thousand 126 on international routes lines. Uraloğlu pointed out that Istanbul Airport received a total of 77 million 524 thousand 963 passengers in 11 months, of which 16 million 429 thousand 166 were on domestic routes and 61 million 95 thousand 797 were on international routes, and continued as follows:
“Aircraft traffic taking off and landing at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport in November totaled 23 thousand 89, 9 thousand 409 on domestic routes and 13 thousand 680 on international routes, while passenger traffic totaled 4 million 146 thousand 482, including 1 million 758 thousand 618 on domestic routes and 2 million 387 thousand 864 on international routes. Sabiha Gökçen “In a period Within 11 months, a total of 250,000 538 aircraft were transported at the airport, of which 105,000 978 were on domestic routes and 144,000 560 on international routes. A total of 44 million 217 thousand 405 passengers were served, of which 19 million 442 thousand 9 were on domestic routes and 24 million 775 thousand 396 on international routes.”
Uraloğlu also reported that the air traffic at Istanbul Atatürk Airport was 2,293 in the relevant month and 26,546 in the 11-month period.
“Tourism centers accommodated 60 million 626 thousand 876 passengers in 11 months”
Uraloğlu stated that the number of passengers carried at airports in tourism centers reached 18 million 209 thousand 26 on domestic lines and 42 million 417 thousand 850 on international lines in 11 months, emphasizing that the total number reached 60 million 626 thousand 876.
Uraloğlu stated that a total of 406,000 860 aircraft operated at these airports, of which 141,000 82 were on domestic routes and 265,000 778 were on international routes:
“In the 11-month period, 11 million 730 thousand 787 passengers were handled at Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport, 38 million 85 thousand 216 at Antalya Airport and 5 million 542 thousand 422 passengers at Muğla Dalaman Airport. While at Muğla Milas-Bodrum Airport a total of 4 million 301 thousand 871 passengers were served, Gazipaşa Alanya Airport served a total of “There were 966 thousand 580 passenger traffic.”
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