Hakkari Yüksekova Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
YKO
ICAO Code
LTCW
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Hakkari Yüksekova Airport in southeastern Turkey is a regional airport serving the Hakkari province and nearby border region. It primarily handles domestic flights and has modest passenger throughput compared with larger Turkish airports.

Hakkari Yüksekova Airport
Elevation: 1950 m
37.5497, 44.2381

Terminal Guide for Hakkari Yüksekova Airport #

The airport uses a single passenger terminal where arrivals and departures are processed. The terminal is compact and functional, containing check-in, security and baggage claim areas close together for short transfer times. Expect limited gate areas and straightforward walking routes between zones.

Getting to and From Hakkari Yüksekova Airport #

Ground transport typically includes taxis and private car transfers; travel times to nearby towns depend on the destination and local road conditions.

  • Taxi / private car: Main option for arriving passengers; fares and availability vary by time of day.
  • Shuttle / hotel transfer: Some hotels or local operators may offer transfer services-confirm when booking.
  • Public transport: Regular public bus services to the airport are unlikely or limited in frequency.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Hakkari Yüksekova Airport #

Facilities are basic: a passenger waiting area, restrooms and a small café or kiosk may be present. Retail and lounges are unlikely. Wi‑Fi availability is variable; charging points may be limited. Accessibility assistance should be requested in advance through the airline.

Tips for Hakkari Yüksekova Airport #

  • Flights serving Hakkari/Yüksekova can be subject to seasonal or schedule changes - confirm timings before travel.
  • The airport is used mainly for domestic regional service; ground transport options in remote areas may be limited-arrange transfers in advance.
  • Carry identification and be prepared for basic terminal facilities; language support may be limited.

Weather & Climate near Hakkari Yüksekova Airport #

Climate

Hakkari Yüksekova Airport's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental (Dry Summer) - Hot-Summer Continental (Dry Summer) climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -10°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (667 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 81 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
AugustSeptemberJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
-23°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-10° -2°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -8°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

32 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-8°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

39 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

98 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (102 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

102 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.0h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
12° 25°
42%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 16°C. The driest month with just 6 mm and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
16° 30°
35%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
14.3h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 15°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
15° 30°
34%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.4h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C. The driest month with just 6 mm and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
11° 27°
36%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
19°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.1h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

81 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

45 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-6°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

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