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Erzurum International Airport

Erzurum, Turkey5,763 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

ERZ

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

LTCE

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

5,763 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

39.96, 41.17

Erzurum map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Erzurum Airport overview

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

The airport sits at 5,763 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 39.9565, 41.1702, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Turkey.

Nearby alternatives include Bingöl Airport (BGG) and Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

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

Erzurum Airport unique facts

ERZ fact 1

Erzurum International Airport uses IATA code ERZ and ICAO code LTCE.

ERZ fact 2

ERZ serves Erzurum in Turkey.

ERZ fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #25 by estimated passenger scale among listed Turkey airports.

ERZ fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #456 in the current featured airport set.

ERZ fact 5

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

ERZ fact 6

ERZ sits 5,763 feet above sea level.

Erzurum Airport facilities

Erzurum Airport restaurants

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

ERZ lounges

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

ERZ WiFi

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

Erzurum airport parking

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

ERZ accessibility

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

ERZ ATMs

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

ERZ currency exchange

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

ERZ car rental

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

Erzurum Airport airport hotels

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

ERZ medical help

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

ERZ charging

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

ERZ business travel

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

ERZ family travel

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

Erzurum Airport transportation

ERZ taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at ERZ when arriving late or carrying luggage into Erzurum.

ERZ train or metro

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

ERZ bus and coaches

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

ERZ driving and car rental

Because ERZ sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Erzurum Airport location

ERZ

Erzurum International Airport

39.9565, 41.1702

Bingöl Airport

132 km from ERZ

Rize–Artvin Airport

139 km from ERZ

Muş Airport

141 km from ERZ

Erzincan Airport

143 km from ERZ

Erzurum Airport traveler tips

ERZ tip 1

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

ERZ tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

ERZ tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

ERZ tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 39.96 latitude and 41.17 longitude.

ERZ tip 5

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

ERZ tip 6

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

Erzurum Airport FAQ

Where is Erzurum International Airport located?

Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) is located in Erzurum, Turkey, at coordinates 39.9565, 41.1702.

What is the IATA code for Erzurum International Airport?

The IATA code for Erzurum International Airport is ERZ. Its ICAO code is LTCE.

Is Erzurum International Airport a large airport?

Erzurum International Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport 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 ERZ?

For Erzurum 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 Erzurum International Airport?

Erzurum International Airport is 5,763 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Erzurum International Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does ERZ serve?

ERZ primarily serves Erzurum and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to ERZ?

Nearby comparison airports include Bingöl Airport (BGG) and Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV).

What transport should I check first at ERZ?

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

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