Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport
Airport in Nevşehir, Turkey
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Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (IATA: NAV, ICAO: LTAZ) is an airport in the northwest of Nevşehir, Turkey.
AirporttypePublic
OperatorGeneral Directorate of State Airports Authority
Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport Nevşehir Kapadokya Havalimanı | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | General Directorate of State Airports Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Nevşehir, Turkey | ||||||||||
| Location |  Gülşehir, Nevşehir, Turkey | ||||||||||
| Opened | 15 November 1998 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,090 ft (940 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°46′08″N 34°31′35″E | ||||||||||
| Website | www.dhmi.gov.tr | ||||||||||
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  NAV Location of airport in Turkey  NAV NAV (Asia) | |||||||||||
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History
The airport was opened on 15 November 1988 as Nevşehir Tuzköy Airfield. On 17 December 1998, the airfield renamed as Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport. In 2006, the airport served 392 cargo, 833 passenger aircraft and 27,832 passengers.[2] The airport's domestic and international passenger terminal covers an area of 3,500 m2 and has a parking lot for 400 cars.
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| AJet | Istanbul–Sabiha Gokcen[3] |
| Turkish Airlines | Istanbul[4] |
Traffic Statistics
| Year (months) | Domestic | % change | International | % change | Total | % change |
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| 2025 | 748,550 |  5% |
5,939 |  20% |
754,489 | 5% |
| 2024 | 714,547 | 30% |
7,395 | 54% |
721,942 | 28% |
| 2023 | 548,168 | 31% |
16,152 | 9% |
564,320 | 30% |
| 2022 | 419,383 | 69% |
14,771 | 1% |
434,154 | 65% |
| 2021 | 247,546 | 87% |
14,894 | 882% |
262,440 | 96% |
| 2020 | 132,619 | 73% |
1,516 | 62% |
134,135 | 73% |
| 2019 | 490,125 | 30% |
3,960 | 51% |
494,085 | 30% |
| 2018 | 378,085 | 197% |
2,625 | 438% |
380,710 | 198% |
| 2017 | 127,381 | 65% |
488 | 78% |
127,869 | 65% |
| 2016 | 365,544 | 2% |
2,196 | 38% |
367,740 | 1% |
| 2015 | 359,106 | 21% |
3,549 | 137% |
362,655 | 22% |
| 2014 | 296,036 | 52% |
1,496 | 42% |
297,532 | 51% |
| 2013 | 194,234 | 26% |
2,594 | 87% |
196,828 | 13% |
| 2012 | 153,776 | 20% |
20,202 | 33% |
173,978 | 10% |
| 2011 | 127,730 | 31% |
30,062 | 26% |
157,792 | 14% |
| 2010 | 97,474 | 17% |
40,435 | 2% |
137,909 | 12% |
| 2009 | 83,109 | 53% |
39,644 | 15% |
122,753 | 22% |
| 2008 | 54,190 | 91% |
46,572 | 81% |
100,762 | 86% |
| 2007 | 28,343 |  |
25,711 | |
54,054 | |
