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Till April 6, 2019, Atatürk airport (in Turkish Atatürk Havalimanı) had been the largest airport in Stambul, Turkey. It is situated in Yeşilköy, on the European side of the city, at a distance of 15 kilometers southwest of the city centre. The airport was named after Mustafa Kemala Atatürk to commemorate the founder and the first President of the Republic of Turkey. In 2012, the airport was used by over 45 million passengers. It was included among the 40 largest airports in the world in terms of passenger traffic. There are three terminals here: one international (Terminal A), one domestic (Terminal B) and one cargo (Terminal C). Istanbul International Airport Hotel is located at international terminal A. Two other hotels at the airport are: Radisson SAS Conference and Airport Hoteloraz Polat Renaissance Istanbul Hotel. Due to the transfer of all traffic to the new airport in the Istanbul suburbs - Istanbul Airport (IST), on April 6, 2019 the Atatürk airport was closed for commercial passenger flights.
At present, the Atatürk airport only supports cargo traffic, general aviation, air taxis and diplomatic travel.
İstanbul Atatürk Havalimanı
By bus
Havas buses go to the centre of Istanbul (Taksim Square) and to the bus station (Sea Bus Pier). The journey takes about 30 minutes.
By metro
You can reach city centre taking the metro at the airport.
Route: Aksaray, Emniyet - Fatih, Topkapi - Ulubatli, Bayrampasa - Maltepe, Sagmalcilar, Kartaltepe - Kocatepe, Esenler Otogar, Terazidere, Davutpasa - YTU, Merter, Zeytinburnu, Bakirkoy - Incirli, Bahcelievler, Atakoy - Sirinevler, Yenibosna, DTM Istanbul Fuar Merkezi, Ataturk Airport.
Taxi stands and Dolmus minibus stands are located next to the terminals’ exits. The journey to the city centre takes about 30 minutes and costs about 20-30 lira. At night, between midnight and 6:00 additional 50% fare applies.
Coordinates for GPS car navigation systems:
40°58'41"N, 28°49'9"EThere is a car park right next to every terminal at the airport, in the international terminal you will find an open-air car park (1200 parking spaces) and covered car park with more than 7,000 parking spaces. You can use it for short and long term stay. Some of the parking spaces are dedicated to disabled passengers. The tariffs are as follows: first hour – 6 lira, three hours – 8 lira, 12 hours – 14.50 lira, one day – 20 lira, one week – 90 lira, two weeks – 122 lira.
At a time when the airport handled regular passenger traffic, it offered the following facilities:
Information – Each terminal had its own general information and tourist information point, and provided support to people with disabilities and children.
Restaurants – restaurants open 24/7, cafes, bars, fast food.
Finances – banks, ATMs and exchange offices available at the airport.
Shopping – many shops open 24 hours a day, including a “bazaar” inspired by the famous Istiklal street in Istanbul, duty-free shops, souvenir shops, newsstands, books and cigarettes.
Car rental – car rental agencies of the most well-known airlines are located in the international baggage pickup area (Airport Tur, Alamo, Avias, Avis, Baf Turizm, Budget, Dollar, Europcar, EuroPark, Hertz, Mert Oto, Murat Turizm, Nationel-Alama, Sixt, Sun, Thrifty y Ülger).
Passenger service – post offices, ambulatory for those requiring emergency medical treatment and pharmacy open 24/7, travel agencies in the international terminal open 24/7, play areas for kids, discreet area for nursing mothers, other.
Disabled people – the airport is accessible for disabled passengers. It facilitates access to toilets, lifts and other. Passengers who need a wheelchair or any kind of assistance should contact the airline or the travel agency in advance, prior to flight.
Business – there are five VIP rooms and three meeting rooms in the international terminal. Hall Tepe Conference can host 70 people, spacious Hall Akfen Conference – 200 people and Hall F Ergokmen – 50 people. Business services and meeting rooms are available also in the following hotels – Istanbul International Airport and Radisson SAS.
Baggage – luggage storage is located in the arrivals hall. One-day storage costs 12 lira for a regular suitcase and 15 lira for a big suitcase. The lost-and-found office can be found in the international departures hall.
İstanbul Atatürk Havalimanı
İstanbul Atatürk Havalimanı
Yeşilköy Mh. 34149 Istanbul
