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Dalaman International Airport

Dalaman, Turkey20 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

DLM

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

LTBS

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

20 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

36.71, 28.79

Dalaman 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.

Dalaman Airport overview

Dalaman International Airport (DLM) serves Dalaman, Turkey. 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 DLM.

The airport sits at 20 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 36.7131, 28.7925, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Turkey.

Nearby alternatives include Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO) and Kastelorizo Airport (KZS). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

DLM 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 DLM with nearby airport links and the Turkey country guide before finalizing route choices.

Dalaman Airport unique facts

DLM fact 1

Dalaman International Airport uses IATA code DLM and ICAO code LTBS.

DLM fact 2

DLM serves Dalaman in Turkey.

DLM fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #21 by estimated passenger scale among listed Turkey airports.

DLM fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #381 in the current featured airport set.

DLM fact 5

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

DLM fact 6

DLM sits 20 feet above sea level.

Dalaman Airport facilities

Dalaman Airport restaurants

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

DLM lounges

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

DLM WiFi

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

Dalaman airport parking

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

DLM accessibility

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

DLM ATMs

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

DLM currency exchange

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

DLM car rental

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

Dalaman Airport airport hotels

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

DLM medical help

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

DLM charging

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

DLM business travel

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

DLM family travel

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

Dalaman Airport terminals

DLM terminal planning

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

Dalaman Airport transportation

DLM taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at DLM when arriving late or carrying luggage into Dalaman.

DLM train or metro

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

DLM bus and coaches

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

DLM driving and car rental

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

Dalaman Airport location

DLM

Dalaman International Airport

36.7131, 28.7925

Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras"

72 km from DLM

Kastelorizo Airport

95 km from DLM

Bodrum-Imsık Airport

111 km from DLM

Milas Bodrum International Airport

117 km from DLM

Dalaman Airport traveler tips

DLM tip 1

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

DLM tip 2

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

DLM tip 3

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

DLM tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 36.71 latitude and 28.79 longitude.

DLM tip 5

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

DLM tip 6

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

Dalaman Airport FAQ

Where is Dalaman International Airport located?

Dalaman International Airport (DLM) is located in Dalaman, Turkey, at coordinates 36.7131, 28.7925.

What is the IATA code for Dalaman International Airport?

The IATA code for Dalaman International Airport is DLM. Its ICAO code is LTBS.

Is Dalaman International Airport a large airport?

Dalaman 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 DLM?

For Dalaman 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 Dalaman International Airport?

Dalaman International Airport is 20 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Dalaman International Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does DLM serve?

DLM primarily serves Dalaman and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to DLM?

Nearby comparison airports include Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO) and Kastelorizo Airport (KZS).

What transport should I check first at DLM?

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

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