Airport guide
Siirt AirportIATA code SXZ
Siirt Airport (SXZ/LTCL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Siirt, Turkey in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Siirt, Turkey
- Codes
- SXZ · LTCL
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Istanbul
- Region
- Europe
Siirt Airport (SXZ/LTCL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Siirt, Turkey in Europe. Operating on Europe/Istanbul local time at coordinates 37.980°, 41.840°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Siirt Airport (SXZ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Siirt, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Siirt Airport details
- IATA code
- SXZ
- ICAO code
- LTCL
- City
- Siirt
- Country
- Turkey
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates
- 37.979°, 41.840°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Siirt Airport’s own pages.
SXZ airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 610 m (2,001 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Operator
- General Directorate of State Airports (Turkey)
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 50,171
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing dhmi.gov.tr (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Batman Airport BAL · 64 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at SXZ
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway. The runway 06/24: 1,800 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,800 m5,905 ft | 30 m | concrete | Not listed as lit |
Routes from SXZ
Originfacts does not track any routes from SXZ yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where SXZ is
18 km north-northwest
Siirt Airport lies 18 km north-northwest of Siirt city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at SXZ
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Siirt, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Siirt Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:siirt.dhmi.gov.tr (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Siirt
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Siirt Airport: common questions
Where is Siirt Airport?
Siirt Airport serves Siirt, Turkey. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 37.979°, 41.840°.
What are the airport codes for Siirt Airport?
The IATA code is SXZ and the ICAO code is LTCL.
What time zone is SXZ in?
Siirt Airport is in the Europe/Istanbul time zone.
What is the official website of Siirt Airport?
The airport’s official website is siirt.dhmi.gov.tr. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Siirt Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at SXZ: 06/24 (1,800 m (5,905 ft), concrete).
When did Siirt Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1998 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Siirt Airport?
Wikidata records 50,171 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Siirt Airport?
Per Wikidata, SXZ is operated by General Directorate of State Airports (Turkey).
How far is SXZ from Siirt city centre?
Siirt Airport is about 18 km north-northwest of Siirt city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Siirt Airport?
OurAirports gives SXZ’s elevation as 610 m (2,001 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Siirt Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1164314 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)