ISTANBUL MAIN AIRPORTS

Istanbul Airport (IST):

Overview: Istanbul Airport, located on the European side of the city, is the primary international airport serving Istanbul and one of the busiest airports in Europe. It replaced Atatürk Airport as Istanbul’s main airport in 2019 and is a major hub for both domestic and international flights.

Website: Istanbul Airport

Address: Tayakadın, Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey

Transportation: Istanbul Airport is well-connected to the city center by various transportation options, including metro, bus, taxi, and private transfer services. The airport has its metro station, offering direct access to central locations in Istanbul.

Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW):

Overview: Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is located on the Anatolian side of Istanbul and serves as the city’s secondary international airport. It primarily handles low-cost and domestic flights, as well as some international routes.

Website: Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Address: Sanayi Mahallesi, 34906 Pendik/İstanbul, Turkey

Transportation: Sabiha Gökçen Airport is connected to the city center by various transportation options, including airport shuttles, public buses, taxis, and private transfers. The airport also has its metro station, providing convenient access to different parts of Istanbul.