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Istanbul Samandıra Army Air Base
İstanbul Samandıra Kara Hava Üssü |
| IATA: none – ICAO: LTBX
Location of airport in Turkey
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| Summary |
| Airport type |
Military |
| Owner |
 Turkish Army |
| Operator |
4th Army Aviation Regiment, First Army |
| Serves |
Istanbul, Turkey |
| Location |
Samandıra, Istanbul |
| Elevation AMSL |
403.5 ft / 123 m |
| Coordinates |
40°59′34″N 029°12′56″E / 40.99278°N 29.21556°E / 40.99278; 29.21556Coordinates: 40°59′34″N 029°12′56″E / 40.99278°N 29.21556°E / 40.99278; 29.21556 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| m |
ft |
| 04/22 |
1,372 |
4,500 |
concrete |
| 18/36 |
764 |
2,506 |
concrete |
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Istanbul Samandıra Army Air Base, (Turkish: İstanbul Samandıra Kara Hava Üssü) (ICAO: LTBX) is a military airport of the Turkish Army located in Kartal district of Istanbul, Turkey. The air base is home to 4th Army Aviation Regiment of the Turkish First Army.
The facility is situated within the Gen. İsmail Hakkı Tunaboylu Barracks just north of the Anatolian Motorway O-4. Two helicopter squadrons are stationed at the army air base, each operating ten UH-1H Iroquois and ten UH-60A Black Hawk. In addition, eight UH-1H and six U-17B Skywagon are available for use to the HQ of the regiment.
Other airports in Istanbul
- Istanbul Atatürk International Airport
- Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Istanbul Hezarfen Airfield
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| General Info
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| Country |
Turkey
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| ICAO ID |
LTBX
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| Time |
UTC+2(+3DT)
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| Latitude |
40.992975
40° 59' 34.71" N
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| Longitude |
29.216539
029° 12' 59.54" E
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| Elevation |
400 feet
122 meters
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| Type |
Military
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| Magnetic Variation |
004° E (01/06)
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| Operating Agency |
MILITARY
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| Alternate Name |
SARIGAZI
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| Near City |
Istanbul
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| Operating Hours |
SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
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| Daylight Saving Time |
Dates notified by NOTAM
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| Communications
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| TWR |
126.0
257.8
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| Runways
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| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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| 04/22 |
2506 x 50 feet
764 x 15 meters |
CONCRETE. |
- |
NO
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| 18/36 |
4528 x 98 feet
1380 x 30 meters |
CONCRETE. |
- |
NO
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| Supplies/Equipment
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| Fuel |
Jet fuel avaiable but type is unknown.
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| Remarks
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| OPR HOURS |
Opr by NOTAM.
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