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Regional Airport · Turkey

LTBQKCO

Cengiz Topel Airport

Kartepe, Turkey

ICAO

LTBQ

IATA

KCO

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

182 ft

Country

Turkey

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at LTBQ

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Cengiz Topel Airport (LTBQ / KCO) in Kartepe, Turkey, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

LTBQ is listed in our network as a regional airport with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Turkey

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Turkey.

Applicable permit lead times for Turkey are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Turkey are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at LTBQ

Direct FBO and handler coordination at LTBQ covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Cengiz Topel Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

Jet A1 Fuel at LTBQ

Fuel on record at Cengiz Topel Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to LTBQ

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for LTBQ: 40° 44′ 6″ N 30° 4′ 59″ E; elevation 182 ft; local time UTC+3.

Crew & Passenger Services in Kartepe

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Kartepe.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LTBQ.

Cargo Operations at LTBQ

Support for freighter operations into LTBQ covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Cengiz Topel Airport

Latitude
40° 44′ 6″ N
Longitude
30° 4′ 59″ E
ICAO code
LTBQ
IATA code
KCO
Municipality
Kartepe
Timezone
UTC+3
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel & Avgas
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 7
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To KCO?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for LTBQ.

Submit flight inquiry for LTBQ

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – LTBQ

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Cengiz Topel Airport?

The ICAO code is LTBQ and the IATA code is KCO.

Is Jet A1 available at LTBQ?

Yes. Fuel on record at Cengiz Topel Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at LTBQ?

Cengiz Topel Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

What time zone does LTBQ operate in?

Cengiz Topel Airport operates on UTC+3.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for LTBQ?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for LTBQ.