Atatürk International Airport is a large international airport, with two terminals, one domestic and one international. The international one was inaugurated in 2001, and is considered one of the most efficient and modern terminals in the world. The domestic terminal, although very crowded when it used to be the international, is now spacious, despite a 1970s design.
The airport has two runways, one of them oriented N-S and the other NE-SW.
Atatürk InternationalAirport (IATA: IST, ICAO: LTBA) is an internationalairport in Yeşilköy, Istanbul, Turkey.
Inaugurated in 2001, the international terminal is considered one of the most efficient and modern terminals in the world.
The two airports both provide domestic and international service to the Istanbul area, but booming passenger demands suggest that a 4th airport will be required by 2007, as the Hazarfen Airport is not big enough to support international flights.
AtaturkInternationalAirport in Istanbul, Turkey is an internationalairport that was named after the man many consider to be the father of Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
AtaturkInternationalAirport is a large internationalairport, although nowadays, it might seem on first impression that it isn't.
The airport, which has the capability to receive airplanes of every size, has had its international terminal closed for remodelling, reason why all international airlines have temporarily stopped their flights there.