Airport code

SAW Airport Code, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

SAW is the IATA code for Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, the main international gateway for Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey. Airlines and booking systems use SAW, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code LTFJ. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 40.90° N, 29.31° E.

City
Pendik, Istanbul
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
40.8986, 29.3092
Elevation
312 ft
Runways
2
Scheduled service
Yes

What is the Pendik, Istanbul airport code?

The airport code for Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is SAW. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code LTFJ, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It is a major hub, ranked number 106 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code LTFJ begins with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe.

Where is SAW?

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport serves Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey. It is close to sea level at 312 ft (95 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at SAW

It has 2 runways. The longest is 11,614 ft (3.54 km), designated 06R/24L.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Pendik, Istanbul?

The IATA airport code for Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport in Pendik, Istanbul is SAW. Its ICAO code is LTFJ.

What is the 3-letter code for Pendik, Istanbul?

The 3-letter IATA code for Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport in Pendik, Istanbul is SAW.

What airport is SAW?

SAW is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, located in Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey.

What country is SAW in?

SAW (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is in Turkey.

Where is SAW airport located?

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is in Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey, at coordinates 40.8986, 29.3092.

What is the ICAO code for Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport?

The ICAO code for Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is LTFJ. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code SAW.

What is the difference between SAW and LTFJ?

SAW is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. LTFJ is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.

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Nearby and related airports

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Popular routes from SAW

Distance and typical flight time from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to other airports it connects with:

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