Balıkesir Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Balıkesir, Türkiye. Its IATA code is BZI and its ICAO code is LTBF. The airport lies at an elevation of 340 ft (104 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 18/36, 9,810 ft (2,990 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Istanbul time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BZI
- ICAO code
- LTBF
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 340 ft (104 m)
- Coordinates
- 39.6193, 27.9260
- Time zone
- Europe/Istanbul
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 9,810 ft · 2,990 m | 144 ft · 44 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Balıkesir Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| EDO Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport | Edremit, Türkiye | 79 km · 49 mi |
| MJT Mytilene International Airport | Mytilene, Greece | 130 km · 81 mi |
| CKZ Çanakkale Airport | Çanakkale, Türkiye | 140 km · 87 mi |
| YEI Bursa Yenişehir Airport | Yenişehir, Türkiye | 156 km · 97 mi |
| ADB Adnan Menderes International Airport | Gaziemir, Türkiye | 162 km · 101 mi |
| TEQ Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport | Çorlu, Türkiye | 169 km · 105 mi |
| SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport | Pendik, Istanbul, Türkiye | 184 km · 114 mi |
| IST İstanbul Airport | Istanbul, Türkiye | 196 km · 122 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BZI. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IST Istanbul | 196 | 122 | 106 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 1,907 | 1,185 | 1,030 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 2,258 | 1,403 | 1,219 | View route |
| LHR London | 2,550 | 1,584 | 1,377 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 3,012 | 1,872 | 1,626 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 4,631 | 2,878 | 2,501 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,216 | 4,484 | 3,897 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,312 | 4,544 | 3,948 | View route |
| JFK New York | 8,088 | 5,026 | 4,367 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 8,722 | 5,420 | 4,709 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,129 | 5,673 | 4,930 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 9,310 | 5,785 | 5,027 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 10,412 | 6,470 | 5,622 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,133 | 6,918 | 6,012 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 11,453 | 7,117 | 6,184 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,006 | 9,324 | 8,102 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 122.100 |
| ATIS | INFO | 23.360 |
| GND | GND | 25.125 |
| TWR | TWR | 122.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Balıkesir Airport?
The IATA code of Balıkesir Airport is BZI and its ICAO code is LTBF.
Where is Balıkesir Airport located?
Balıkesir Airport is in Balıkesir, Balıkesir Province, Türkiye, at 39.6193, 27.9260.
What time zone is Balıkesir Airport in?
Balıkesir Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/Istanbul. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Balıkesir Airport?
The longest runway listed is 18/36, 9,810 ft (2,990 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Balıkesir Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO), about 79 km (49 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.