Antalya International Airport
✈️ Antalya International Airport – Gateway to Turkey’s Mediterranean Coast
Antalya International Airport (Antalya Havalimanı) is one of the largest and busiest air hubs in Turkey, welcoming millions of tourists from around the world, especially during the spring and summer seasons. The airport is located just 13 km from the city center, making it highly convenient for travelers.
The airport features three passenger terminals: two for international flights (T1 and T2) and one for domestic flights within Turkey. All terminals are equipped with modern security systems, spacious waiting areas, information screens, and services to ensure a comfortable stay for passengers.
🏗️ Modern Renovation and Growing Capacity
In recent years, Antalya Airport has undergone a major transformation. In 2025, the first phase of a large-scale expansion and modernization project was completed. As a result:
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Passenger capacity increased to 82 million annually
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International terminal areas were significantly expanded
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Infrastructure was improved: new aircraft parking stands, VIP lounges, restaurants, shops, and relaxation zones were added
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Special attention was given to the comfort of families with children and guests with reduced mobility
These upgrades aimed to transform Antalya Airport into a full-fledged international hub that meets global standards.
🚗 Transportation and Accessibility
The airport is easily accessible via public transport, taxi, or private transfer services:
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City buses: Routes 600, 800, and 400 connect the airport with various districts of Antalya, including beach areas
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Taxis operate 24/7 with a fixed price to the city center
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Private transfers and car rentals are popular options among tourists who prefer comfort and flexibility
🍽️ Services and Facilities
Passengers can enjoy a wide range of amenities: duty-free shops, cafes and restaurants, lounge areas, medical services, currency exchange, Wi-Fi, and VIP services. Each terminal includes charging stations for electronic devices and dedicated areas for families with children.
📈 Interesting Facts
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In 2024, the airport served over 38 million passengers
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During the high season (April to October), it becomes the third busiest airport in Europe
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More than 50 airlines operate regular flights from dozens of countries