Antalya International Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
AYT
ICAO Code
LTAI
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

Antalya International (AYT) is a major Turkish gateway for the Mediterranean/Turkish Riviera, handling tens of millions of passengers in peak years due to strong seasonal leisure traffic. The airport serves a large number of charter and scheduled flights across Europe and the region.

The passenger terminal combines domestic and international operations in a large complex with extensive seasonal check‑in and baggage facilities to handle high summer volumes.

Antalya International Airport
Elevation: 53 m
36.8987, 30.8005

Terminal Guide for Antalya International Airport #

Antalya operates from a consolidated terminal complex where domestic and international check‑in, security and gate areas are within the same building footprint. Seasonal traffic surges drive expanded staffing and services during summer months.

Inter‑terminal transfer is generally not required for standard connections within the same terminal complex; follow signage for arrivals, departures and transfers.

Getting to and From Antalya International Airport #

Antalya Airport is located approximately 10-15 km northeast of Antalya city centre; typical travel time is 20-40 minutes depending on traffic and hotel location.

  • Rail/Metro: No direct rail service to the airport.
  • Buses: Scheduled airport coaches and public buses connect the terminal to Antalya city centre and major resort areas; journey times and fares vary by route.
  • Taxis: Taxis and pre‑booked transfers are common for direct hotel drop‑offs; fares depend on destination and season.
  • Ride‑share: App‑based services operate in the region; pickup areas are at the designated curbside.
  • Driving: Main road links provide straightforward access to Antalya and the coastal resorts; expect heavier traffic during summer months.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Antalya International Airport #

The terminal is equipped to handle large seasonal volumes and offers a broad selection of shops and dining geared to international travellers.

  • Lounges: Airline and pay‑per‑use lounges operate airside; access is dependent on carrier or paid entry.
  • Food & drink: Numerous cafés, bakeries and restaurants operate landside and airside, with extended hours during peak season.
  • Wi‑Fi: Free Wi‑Fi is commonly available in the terminal.
  • Charging stations: Power outlets and USB charging points are available in gate areas.
  • Luggage & showers: Some lounges and nearby hotels provide shower facilities; left‑luggage services may be limited-check with airport info.
  • Accessibility: Accessible facilities are provided; assistance can be arranged through airlines.

Tips for Antalya International Airport #

  • If you’re heading to Antalya city or the resort areas, look for the Havaş shuttle or airport coach services which run to the main Antalya bus station and central points.
  • During the summer high season allow extra time through passport control and baggage claim - many charter and seasonal flights arrive around the same time.
  • Taxis are convenient for direct transfers to hotels; pre‑booked transfers can be cheaper for groups.

Weather & Climate near Antalya International Airport #

Climate

Antalya International Airport's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 3°C to 36°C. Moderate rainfall (775 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 73 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberJuneJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
-6°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

142 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

114 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
18°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 23°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm).

87 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 27°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.0h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
18° 33°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

July

July is the hottest month, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 9 mm and clear sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

29°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
21° 36°
44%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.2h daylight

August

August is warm, feeling like 28°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Warm
28°C
Temperature
20° 36°
43%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

12 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.4h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
16° 32°
49%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm).

83 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 27°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.1h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.1h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (151 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
15°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

151 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

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