Çukurova International Airport is a large airport serving Tarsus, Türkiye. Its IATA code is COV and its ICAO code is LTDB. The airport lies at an elevation of 35 ft (11 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 03L/21R, 11,482 ft (3,500 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Istanbul time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- COV
- ICAO code
- LTDB
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 35 ft (11 m)
- Coordinates
- 36.8915, 35.0712
- Time zone
- Europe/Istanbul
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03L/21R | 11,482 ft · 3,500 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 03R/21L | 11,482 ft · 3,500 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Çukurova International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| HTY Hatay Airport | Antakya, Türkiye | 123 km · 76 mi |
| KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport | Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye | 182 km · 113 mi |
| LTK Latakia International Airport | Latakia, Syria | 183 km · 114 mi |
| ALP Aleppo International Airport | Aleppo, Syria | 208 km · 129 mi |
| ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport | Kayseri, Türkiye | 212 km · 132 mi |
| GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport | Gaziantep, Türkiye | 214 km · 133 mi |
| NAV Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport | Nevşehir, Türkiye | 214 km · 133 mi |
| ECN Ercan International Airport | Tymbou (Kirklar), Cyprus | 239 km · 149 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from COV. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IST Istanbul | 732 | 455 | 395 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 2,319 | 1,441 | 1,252 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 2,569 | 1,596 | 1,387 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 2,939 | 1,826 | 1,587 | View route |
| LHR London | 3,219 | 2,000 | 1,738 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 4,005 | 2,489 | 2,163 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,842 | 4,251 | 3,694 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,045 | 4,378 | 3,804 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 8,055 | 5,005 | 4,349 | View route |
| JFK New York | 8,758 | 5,442 | 4,729 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 8,830 | 5,487 | 4,768 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 9,978 | 6,200 | 5,388 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 10,843 | 6,738 | 5,855 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,673 | 7,253 | 6,303 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 12,120 | 7,531 | 6,544 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,326 | 8,902 | 7,736 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Çukurova International Airport?
The IATA code of Çukurova International Airport is COV and its ICAO code is LTDB.
Where is Çukurova International Airport located?
Çukurova International Airport is in Tarsus, Mersin Province, Türkiye, at 36.8915, 35.0712.
What time zone is Çukurova International Airport in?
Çukurova International 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 Çukurova International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 03L/21R, 11,482 ft (3,500 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Çukurova International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Hatay Airport (HTY), about 123 km (76 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.