Iğdır Airport — Iğdır, Turkey
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Distance & flight time from IGD
Iğdır Airport
IGD is Iğdır Airport in far eastern Turkey, serving the city of Iğdır near the borders with Armenia, Iran, and the Nakhchivan exclave of Azerbaijan. The airport is a relatively recent addition to Turkey's regional aviation network, built to improve connectivity for this remote border province, which sits in the shadow of Mount Ararat. IGD primarily handles domestic flights linking Iğdır to Istanbul and Ankara, supporting local trade, agriculture, and limited tourism tied to the dramatic Ararat landscape. Given the province's geopolitically sensitive location at the intersection of several international borders, the airport also carries some strategic significance for Turkish domestic connectivity in the region.
Runways at Iğdır Airport (IGD)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 9843 ft (3000 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Concrete |
Radio frequencies for Iğdır Airport (IGD)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP/DEP | Igdir Approach/Departure | 119.6 MHz |
| APP/DEP | Igdir Approach/Departure | 126 MHz |
| APP/DEP | Igdir Approach/Departure | 126 MHz |
| GND | Igdir Ground | 121.8 MHz |
| TWR | Igdir Tower | 121.3 MHz |
Airports near Iğdır Airport (IGD)
- Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) — 48.3 km (30.0 mi)
- Ağrı Airport (AJI) — 81.0 km (50.3 mi)
- Shirak International Airport (LWN) — 86.1 km (53.5 mi)
- Kars Airport (KSY) — 91.7 km (57.0 mi)
- Maku National Airport (IMQ) — 125.5 km (78.0 mi)
- Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) — 161.4 km (100.3 mi)
- Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) — 174.2 km (108.2 mi)
- Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) — 208.9 km (129.8 mi)
IGD is searched by travelers heading to Iğdır near Mount Ararat and Turkey's borders with Armenia and Iran; it is a small domestic-focused regional airport, not an international hub.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Iğdır Airport?
The IATA code for Iğdır Airport is IGD.
What is the ICAO code for Iğdır Airport?
The ICAO code for Iğdır Airport is LTCT. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.