Samsun-Çarşamba Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Samsun, Türkiye. Its IATA code is SZF and its ICAO code is LTFH. The airport lies at an elevation of 18 ft (5 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 13/31, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Istanbul time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SZF
- ICAO code
- LTFH
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 18 ft (5 m)
- Coordinates
- 41.2540, 36.5676
- Time zone
- Europe/Istanbul
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MZH Amasya Merzifon Airport | Amasya, Türkiye | 100 km · 62 mi |
| TJK Tokat Airport | Tokat, Türkiye | 104 km · 65 mi |
| OGU Ordu–Giresun Airport | Ordu, Türkiye | 131 km · 81 mi |
| NOP Sinop Airport | Sinop, Türkiye | 151 km · 94 mi |
| VAS Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport | Sivas, Türkiye | 163 km · 101 mi |
| TZX Trabzon International Airport | Trabzon, Türkiye | 271 km · 168 mi |
| ASR Kayseri Erkilet International Airport | Kayseri, Türkiye | 291 km · 181 mi |
| ERC Erzincan Airport | Erzincan, Türkiye | 303 km · 188 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from SZF. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IST Istanbul | 655 | 407 | 354 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 2,368 | 1,471 | 1,278 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 2,484 | 1,543 | 1,341 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 2,777 | 1,726 | 1,500 | View route |
| LHR London | 3,020 | 1,877 | 1,631 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 3,914 | 2,432 | 2,114 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,493 | 4,034 | 3,506 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,543 | 4,687 | 4,073 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 8,039 | 4,995 | 4,341 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 8,440 | 5,245 | 4,557 | View route |
| JFK New York | 8,522 | 5,295 | 4,601 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 9,734 | 6,048 | 5,256 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 11,152 | 6,929 | 6,021 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,271 | 7,003 | 6,086 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 11,865 | 7,373 | 6,407 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,333 | 8,906 | 7,739 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 118.175 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 129.350 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.350 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Samsun-Çarşamba Airport?
The IATA code of Samsun-Çarşamba Airport is SZF and its ICAO code is LTFH.
Where is Samsun-Çarşamba Airport located?
Samsun-Çarşamba Airport is in Samsun, Samsun Province, Türkiye, at 41.2540, 36.5676.
What time zone is Samsun-Çarşamba Airport in?
Samsun-Çarşamba 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 Samsun-Çarşamba Airport?
The longest runway listed is 13/31, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Amasya Merzifon Airport (MZH), about 100 km (62 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.