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Regional Airport · Turkey

LTCFKSY

Kars Airport

Kars, Turkey

ICAO

LTCF

IATA

KSY

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

5,889 ft

Country

Turkey

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at LTCF

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kars Airport (LTCF / KSY) in Kars, Turkey, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

LTCF 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 LTCF

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

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

Jet A1 Fuel at LTCF

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

Flight Planning & Dispatch to LTCF

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

Planning reference for LTCF: 40° 33′ 43″ N 43° 6′ 54″ E; elevation 5,889 ft; local time UTC+3.

Crew & Passenger Services in Kars

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

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

Cargo Operations at LTCF

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

Field Information

Kars Airport

Latitude
40° 33′ 43″ N
Longitude
43° 6′ 54″ E
ICAO code
LTCF
IATA code
KSY
Municipality
Kars
Timezone
UTC+3
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 7
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To KSY?

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

Submit flight inquiry for LTCF

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – LTCF

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Kars Airport?

The ICAO code is LTCF and the IATA code is KSY.

Is Jet A1 available at LTCF?

Yes. Fuel on record at Kars Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at LTCF?

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

What time zone does LTCF operate in?

Kars Airport operates on UTC+3.

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

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 LTCF.