Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey
About Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is an airport located in Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey. The airport is identified by the IATA code SAW and ICAO code LTFJ. Its recorded geographic position is 40.89929455, 29.307552329592077. The recorded airport elevation is 305. The airport is associated with the Europe/Istanbul time zone. The airport is classified in the source data as AP.
This page provides airport reference information including available IATA and ICAO identifiers, geographic coordinates, elevation, time-zone information and other data contained in the Aeromonk airport directory.
Airport information
- IATA code
- SAW
- ICAO code
- LTFJ
- Airport name
- Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
- Latitude
- 40.89929455
- Longitude
- 29.307552329592077
- Elevation
- 305
- Time zone
- Europe/Istanbul
- City code
- IST
- Country
- Turkey (TR)
- City
- Pendik
- State
- Istanbul
- Type
- AP
IATA and ICAO codes
This airport has both an IATA and an ICAO identifier. The IATA code SAW is the three-letter identifier commonly used in passenger travel, while the ICAO identifier LTFJ is a four-letter aviation identifier commonly used for operational purposes.
Learn more about IATA and ICAO codes →Airport coordinates
The recorded coordinates for Sabiha Gokcen International Airport are 40.89929455, 29.307552329592077 . These coordinates identify the geographic position represented by the airport data.
Learn more about airport coordinates →Airport elevation
The recorded elevation for Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 305. Airport elevation is useful as geographic and aviation reference information.
Learn more about airport elevation →Airport time zone
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is associated with the Europe/Istanbul time zone in the available airport data.
Learn more about airport time zones →Airport location
40.89929455, 29.307552329592077
Airport website
The airport website listed in the source data can be accessed below.
Visit airport website2025 flight traffic
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport handled 265,254 flights in 2025 — an average of 727 per day. Among 318 tracked airports, this ranks #12 (busier than 97% of them).
Busiest day: 2025-09-07 (823 flights). Quietest day: 2025-02-21 (417 flights).
Daily flight movement data for 2025. Only a subset of airports, mostly in Europe, are tracked.
Nearby airports
The closest airports to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport in the Aeromonk directory, based on recorded coordinates.
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IST LTFMIstanbul New Airport 41 km
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ISL LTBAIstanbul Ataturk Airport 43 km
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KCO LTBQCengiz Topel Airport 47 km
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YEI LTBRYenisehir Airport 75 km
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BDM LTBGBandirma 129 km
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The IATA code for Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is SAW.
What is the ICAO code for Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The ICAO code for Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is LTFJ.
Where is Sabiha Gokcen International Airport located?
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is located in Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey, according to the available airport data.
What is the elevation of Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The recorded elevation of Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 305 feet.
What time zone is Sabiha Gokcen International Airport in?
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is associated with the Europe/Istanbul time zone in the available airport data.
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