Data source: OurAirports (2026-09-01 Snapshot) · Methodology & Verification →
Longest Active Runway
10,990 ft
3,350 meters
Field Elevation
3,392 ft
1,034 m MSL
Runway Inventory
2 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
37.9790°, 32.5619°
LARGE AIRPORT
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How ranks work → Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing
RunwayFacts Published Dataset
tied #388 of 650
In curated primary commercial index
Global Commercial Universe
#616 of 7558
Top 8.2% percentile worldwide
For airports with equal runway length, the worldwide order does not indicate a length difference.
National Standing (Turkey)
#7 of 9 in TR
#13 of 66 in full national registry
vs Large Airport Median
+9.9%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 KYA in numbers: 10,990 ft longest runway · tied #388 of 650 published · #616 of 7,558 worldwide (top 8.2%) · #7 in Turkey.
🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis
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Elevation & National Context
Mid-Altitude Aerodrome (2,000–4,999 ft)
KYA lies at 1,034 m (3,392 ft), #80 of 650 published airports by elevation and 87.7 percentile among 7,558 worldwide. It is 3,067 ft above the Turkey median (325 ft, 9 airports) and the highest published airport in the country.
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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)
0 Qualifying Aerodromes in Vicinity
No published neighbour with a paved runway of 5,000 ft or more within 100 NM of KYA. Nearest published airport: Antalya International Airport (AYT), 106 NM, 11,155 ft (165 ft longer than KYA); 7 within 250 NM.
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Runway Inventory & National Standing
Primary Runway: 10,990 ft (3,350 m)
KYA runways: 01R/19L 10,990 × 148 ft permanent paved (pem); 01L/19R 10,990 × 148 ft permanent paved (pem). National standing: #7 of 9 in Turkey; IST leads by 2,461 ft (13,451 ft). +9.9% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01R/19L | 10,990 ft (3350 m / 3.350 km) | 148 ft (45m) | Permanent Paved (PEM) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 01L/19R | 10,990 ft (3350 m / 3.350 km) | 148 ft (45m) | Permanent Paved (PEM) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🛡️ Source: OurAirports Open Aviation Database, snapshot 2026-09-01 · Provenance →