Regional airport · Samsun, Türkiye
Samsun/Carsamba
- Elevation
- 18 ft
- Coordinates
- 41°15′N 36°34′E
- Local time
- Europe/Istanbul
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Field information
LTFH runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Samsun/Carsamba (LTFH/SZF) has one runway, 13/31, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LTFH, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Europe/Istanbul
Country
Türkiye
TR
Municipality
Samsun
Elevation
18 ft
Position
41.2540, 36.5675
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 8
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · LTFH
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 9,843 ft (3,000 m) | 148 ft | concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at LTFH.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Samsun/Carsamba (LTFH / SZF) in Samsun, Turkey, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LTFH is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at LTFH
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
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Ground Handling at LTFH
Direct FBO and handler coordination at LTFH covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at LTFH
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LTFH is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to LTFH
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LTFH: 41° 15′ 14″ N 36° 34′ 3″ E; elevation 18 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Samsun
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Samsun. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LTFH.
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Cargo Operations at LTFH
Support for freighter operations into LTFH covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where LTFH sits in the network
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Operating into LTFH?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Samsun/Carsamba — one desk for the whole trip.