About Elazığ Airport
Elazığ Airport, which is situated on the highway Elazığ-Diyarbakır, began offering service in 1940. The airport was firstly used for military purpose and it was opened to civil use in the following years. The airport, which is located 12 kilometers of Elazığ center, is also used for travelling to other provinces in the region. There is a joint terminal for domestic and international flights at the airport where domestic and international flights are organized to certain destinations. The annual passenger capacity of the terminal is 2.000.000. The airport has the title of “Green Airport”.
Getting to the City Center from Elazığ Airport
Elazığ Airport, which is 12 kilometers away from the city center, has been active since 1940. You can reach the airport, which serves both civilian and military flights, by choosing from the options such as bus, shuttle service, taxi and car rental, as well as you can go to the airport comfortably by driving your own car. Likewise, transportation from the airport to the city center is very comfortable. Taxi is one of the reliable options you can prefer to reach the city center from Elazığ Airport. You can reach the city center quickly thanks to the taxis that are the fastest option as well as being reliable. You can also reach the city center from Elazığ Airport by bus. You can arrive at the city center after a comfortable journey that takes about 30 minutes by bus, which is a more economical alternative compared to taking a taxi. You can easily get to the city center by renting a car from Elazığ Airport, which has offices that offer car rental services in the terminal building. You can take the advantage of this service from the companies at the airport such as Europcar, AVIS and National Car Rental. Another option you can prefer to reach the city center from Elazığ Airport is the passenger shuttle service. Turkish Airlines, Anadolujet, Pegasus, Onurair and Borajet companies provide their passengers with special shuttle bus service. You can easily reach the city center by these shuttle services if you are a passenger that has made a flight arranged by one of these companies. You can get information about this service by contacting the airline company you preferred.Taxi
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Getting to Elazığ Airport from the City Center
You can take the advantage of the transportation options such as bus, taxi, car rental and shuttle service to reach Elazığ Airport, which is located very close to the city center, or you can get to the airport comfortably by driving your own car through the highway.
Taxi
Taking a taxi may be the first option you can prefer to reach Elazığ Airport from the city center. It is very easy to get to Elazığ Airport thanks to the taxis you can call from anywhere in the city center. Taking a taxi would be ideal for you if you want to make a faster and safe journey to the airport.
Bus
You can reach Elazığ Airport from the city center by bus. You can arrive at the airport after a comfortable journey that takes about half an hour by bus. In addition, please keep in mind that you should get on the bus 2 hours before your flight departure time.
Rent a car
You can easily reach the airport by the car you can rent from the car rental offices in the city center, in addition to the car rental offices that provide this service in the terminal building. You can rent a car from the central offices of the companies such as Europcar, AVIS and National Car Rental; once you arrive at the airport, you can deliver it to the offices of these companies in the terminal building.
Passenger Shuttle Service
Another option you can prefer to reach Elazığ Airport from the city center is the passenger shuttle service. Turkish Airlines, Anadolujet, Pegasus, Onurair and Borajet companies provide their passengers with special shuttle bus service. You can easily reach the airport by these shuttle services offered by these companies.
Airport Information
Elazığ Airport, which can be regarded as a small airport, serves in a single terminal building for Domestic and International flights. Within the terminal, you can access various services such as a special prayer room (mesjit), accessible elevator for disabled, pay phone, baby care room, gun delivery area as well as two cafes and bars and three buffets where you can meet your eating and drinking needs.
In addition to these, there is a health unit and a souvenir shop. Elazığ Airport is also among the airports that were awarded the title "Green Building" by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation in 2015.