About İstanbul Airport
İstanbul Airport (IST) is an international airport serving Istanbul, TR. Located at 325 ft elevation. The airport has 5 runways. Longest runway: 13,451 ft. Compare flights from IST on JustCheckin.in — we search 50+ booking sites to find you the best fares. We currently track 888 flight routes from IST. There are 4097 hotels near İstanbul Airport.
📖 Wikipedia → 🌐 Official Website →Runway Information
| Designator | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16L/34R | 12,303 | 147 | ASP | Yes | Open |
| 16R/34L | 12,303 | 196 | ASP | Yes | Open |
| 17L/35R | 13,451 | 196 | ASP | Yes | Open |
| 17R/35L | 13,451 | 147 | ASP | Yes | Open |
| 18/36 | 10,039 | 148 | CON | Yes | Open |
✈️ Flights from İstanbul Airport
🏨 Hotels near İstanbul Airport
🏛️ Terminals
İstanbul Havalimanı Terminal Binası
Genel Havacılık Terminali
🛋️ Airport Lounges
✈️ Airline
2 lounges
Turkish Airlines Business Lounge
Terminal Main Terminal
📍 International Terminal, Level 3
🕐 24 hours
Turkish Airlines Business Class, Miles&Smiles Elite+
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Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles Lounge
Terminal Main Terminal
📍 Domestic Terminal
🕐 24 hours
Miles&Smiles Elite Gold and above
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🃏 Priority Pass
1 lounge
Primeclass Lounge
Terminal Main Terminal
📍 International Departures
🕐 24 hours
Priority Pass, Lounge Key, day pass €35
Lounge access policies may change. Verify with the lounge before visiting.
🚌 Getting to the City
| Type | Service / Stop | Journey | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rail |
İstanbul Havalimanı
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— | — |
| Bus |
İstanbul Havalimanı
|
— | — |
Journey time and cost data will be updated soon.
✈️ Travel Tips for İstanbul Airport
- Arrive early — allow at least 2-3 hours for international flights, 1-2 hours for domestic.
- Terminal navigation — large airports can be confusing. Check your terminal before heading to the airport.
- Lounge access — consider a Priority Pass for comfortable waiting with complimentary food and drinks.
- Compare prices — use JustCheckin to compare flight prices from top booking sites before booking.
- Getting around — check transport options between İstanbul Airport and Istanbul city center.
- Book hotels nearby — for early morning flights or long layovers, find hotels near Istanbul.