LTCI/VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at LTCI

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Van Ferit Melen Airport (LTCI / VAN) in Van, Turkey, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

LTCI 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 LTCI

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

Van Ferit Melen Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 8.

Jet A1 Fuel at LTCI

Fuel on record at Van Ferit Melen 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 LTCI

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

Planning reference for LTCI: 38° 28′ 5″ N 43° 19′ 55″ E; elevation 5,480 ft; local time UTC+3.

Crew & Passenger Services in Van

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

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

Cargo Operations at LTCI

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

Frequently Asked Questions – LTCI

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Van Ferit Melen Airport?

The ICAO code is LTCI and the IATA code is VAN.

Is Jet A1 available at LTCI?

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

What is the fire category at LTCI?

Van Ferit Melen Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 8.

What time zone does LTCI operate in?

Van Ferit Melen Airport operates on UTC+3.

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

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 LTCI.

Van Ferit Melen Airport