Erkilet International Airport or Kayseri Erkilet Airport is a military airbase and public airport located northEAD Basic of Kayseri in the Kayseri Province of Turkey. The airport is a major hub for travel to Cappadocia.
Facilities The prior capacity of the airport was 600,000 passengers per year. With the opening of the new international terminal in March 2007, its total capacity increased up to one million passengers per year. The airport is able to accommodate jets the size of the Boeing 747. However, smaller jets like the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 more commonly seen there.
Airlines and destinations The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Erkilet Airport
Statistics
+ Kayseri–Erkilet International Airport Passenger Traffic Statistics Year (months) Domestic % change International % change Total % change 2025 2,216,868 8% 548,883 1% 2,765,751 6% 2024 2,060,857 9% 542,587 16% 2,603,444 11% 2023 1,885,345 9% 466,307 15% 2,351,652 3% 2022 1,736,480 36% 548,124 36% 2,284,604 36% 2021 1,279,854 34% 402,255 97% 1,682,209 45% 2020 957,290 52% 203,869 41% 1,161,159 50% 2019 1,980,252 8% 345,611 8% 2,325,863 7% 2018 1,863,373 1% 320,474 22% 2,183,847 2% 2017 1,884,103 6% 263,217 30% 2,147,320 8% 2016 1,781,989 1% 202,536 6% 1,984,525 1% 2015 1,756,787 17% 215,361 4% 1,972,148 14% 2014 1,501,520 6% 224,326 3% 1,745,846 6% 2013 1,414,826 29% 218,186 6% 1,633,012 23% 2012 1,096,883 13% 232,943 9% 1,329,826 9% 2011 968,942 35% 254,818 16% 1,223,760 30% 2010 720,297 27% 219,948 4% 940,245 21% 2009 568,106 18% 210,533 8% 778,639 15% 2008 479,857 17% 194,976 3% 674,833 12% 2007 575,473 189,833 765,306
Access Public buses run from the airport (just outside the gates) to the city center and vice versa."KAYSERİ ULAŞIM BİLGİ SİSTEMİ (KUBİS)" , Havaalanına giden hatlar, 2010 ©. Retrieved on 03 December 2013. Travelers can also hire a taxi or rent a car. A less expensive option is to pre-arrange your airport pick up either through a travel agency or your hotel.
References
External links Accident history for ASR at Aviation Safety Network