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Aleppo International Airport

Aleppo, Syria1,276 ft elevation

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IATA

ALP

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

OSAP

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,276 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

36.18, 37.23

Aleppo map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Aleppo Airport overview

Aleppo International Airport (ALP) serves Aleppo, Syria. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through ALP.

The airport sits at 1,276 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 36.1813, 37.2269, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Syria.

Nearby alternatives include Hatay Airport (HTY) and Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

ALP planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare ALP with nearby airport links and the Syria country guide before finalizing route choices.

Aleppo Airport unique facts

ALP fact 1

Aleppo International Airport uses IATA code ALP and ICAO code OSAP.

ALP fact 2

ALP serves Aleppo in Syria.

ALP fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1 by estimated passenger scale among listed Syria airports.

ALP fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #65 in the current featured airport set.

ALP fact 5

Aleppo International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

ALP fact 6

ALP sits 1,276 feet above sea level.

Aleppo Airport facilities

Aleppo Airport restaurants

At ALP, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

ALP lounges

For Aleppo International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

ALP WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Aleppo Airport.

Aleppo airport parking

For departures from Aleppo, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

ALP accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Aleppo International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

ALP ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Syria; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

ALP currency exchange

Currency desks at Aleppo Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

ALP car rental

Save ALP as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Aleppo Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Aleppo International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

ALP medical help

For urgent health needs at ALP, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

ALP charging

At Aleppo Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

ALP business travel

Aleppo International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

ALP family travel

Families using ALP should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Aleppo Airport terminals

ALP terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Aleppo International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your ALP terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Aleppo Airport transportation

ALP taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at ALP when arriving late or carrying luggage into Aleppo.

ALP train or metro

Aleppo International Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

ALP bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Aleppo, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from ALP.

ALP driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code ALP in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Aleppo Airport location

ALP

Aleppo International Airport

36.1813, 37.2269

Hatay Airport

87 km from ALP

Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport

88 km from ALP

Latakia International Airport

144 km from ALP

Kahramanmaraş Airport

153 km from ALP

Aleppo Airport traveler tips

ALP tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

ALP tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

ALP tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

ALP tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 36.18 latitude and 37.23 longitude.

ALP tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

ALP tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Aleppo Airport FAQ

Where is Aleppo International Airport located?

Aleppo International Airport (ALP) is located in Aleppo, Syria, at coordinates 36.1813, 37.2269.

What is the IATA code for Aleppo International Airport?

The IATA code for Aleppo International Airport is ALP. Its ICAO code is OSAP.

Is Aleppo International Airport a large airport?

Aleppo International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at ALP?

For Aleppo International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Aleppo International Airport?

Aleppo International Airport is 1,276 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Aleppo International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Aleppo International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does ALP serve?

ALP primarily serves Aleppo and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to ALP?

Nearby comparison airports include Hatay Airport (HTY) and Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT).

What transport should I check first at ALP?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Aleppo International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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Type

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Elevation

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DEZ

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Elevation

700 ft

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KAC

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Elevation

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LTK

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Elevation

157 ft

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