Van Ferit Melen Airport
Van Ferit Melen Airport is an airport in Van, a city in the eastern region of Turkey. It is named after the Turkish politician and former prime minister Ferit Melen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Van, eastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Ferit Melen Airport”, “LTCI”, “Van”, “VAN”, “Van Ferit Melen”, and “Van Ferit Melen International Airport”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Van Castle and Süleyman Han Mosque.
Van Castle
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fortress of Van is a massive stone fortification built by the ancient kingdom of Urartu during the 9th to 7th centuries BC, and is the largest example of its kind.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuşba and Van.
Tuşba
Town
Photo: Myararat83, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tuşba is a municipality and district of Van Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,948 km2, and its population is 163,301. The district Tuşba was created at the 2013 reorganisation from part of the former central district of Van, along with the new district İpekyolu.
Van
Photo: Bahoz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Van is a city in Eastern Anatolia in Turkey. It's on the eastern shore of Lake Van near the border with Iran, so for Iranians it's an unlikely Reno, a holiday break from their restrictive theocracy.
İpekyolu
Town
İpekyolu is a municipality and district of Van Province, Turkey. Its area is 956 km2, and its population is 348,046. The district İpekyolu was created at the 2013 reorganisation from part of the former central district of Van, along with the new district Tuşba.
Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Edremit, Van Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.46792° or 38° 28′ 5″ northLongitude
43.33425° or 43° 20′ 3″ eastElevation
1,670 metres (5,479 feet)Operator
Turkish Government Airport Management (in Turkish: Devlet Hava Meydanları İşletmesi (DHMİ)IATA airport code
VANICAO airport code
LTCIOpen location code
8HC5F89M+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 130008380OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
6299767Wikidata ID
Q1431293
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Van Ferit Melen Airport” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Վանի Ֆերիթ Մելեն օդանավակայան”
- Cebuano: “Van Ferit Melen Airport”
- Central Kurdish: “فڕۆکەخانەی وان”
- Chinese: “凡城-費里特·梅倫機場”
- Chinese: “凡城費里特·梅倫機場”
- Chinese: “凡城费里特·梅伦机场”
- Chinese: “費里特·梅倫國際機場”
- Dutch: “Luchthaven Ferit Melen”
- Dutch: “Luchthaven Van Ferit Melen”
- French: “aérodrome de Turquie”
- French: “aérodrome de Van”
- French: “Aéroport de Van”
- French: “Aéroport Ferit Melen”
- French: “Van Ferit Melen”
- French: “VAN”
- German: “Ferit Melen Havaalanı”
- German: “Flughafen Ferit Melen”
- German: “Flughafen Van-Ferit Melen”
- German: “Flughafen Van”
- German: “LTCI”
- Hungarian: “Ferit Melen repülőtér”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Van Ferit Melen”
- Indonesian: “LTCI”
- Indonesian: “VAN”
- Japanese: “ヴァン・フェリト・メレン空港”
- Japanese: “ヴァン空港”
- Kurdish: “Balafirgeha Ferit Melen a Wanê”
- Kurdish: “Balafirgeha Wanê”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Ferit Melen”
- Persian: “فرودگاه فرید ملن وان”
- Persian: “فرودگاه فرید ملن”
- Persian: “فرودگاه ون فریت ملن”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Van Ferit Melen”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ван фрит млн”
- Turkish: “Ferit Melen Havaalanı”
- Turkish: “Van Ferit Melen Havaalanı”
- Turkish: “Van Ferit Melen Havalimanı”
- Ukrainian: “Ван (аеропорт)”
- Ukrainian: “Ван”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay Van Ferit Melen”
- Welsh: “Maes Awyr Van Ferit Melen”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Van Kadın Doğum Ve Çocuk Hastalıkları Hastanesi and Van Bölge Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi.
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