# Balıkesir Airport (BZI)

> Balıkesir, TR · IATA: BZI · ICAO: LTBF · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `BZI` |
| ICAO | `LTBF` |
| City | Balıkesir |
| Country | TR |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 104 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 39.61930, 27.92600 |

## Description

Balıkesir Merkez Airport (BZI) lies on the southern edge of the city of Balıkesir in northwestern Turkey and is used predominantly as a Turkish Air Force base. There have been virtually no scheduled civilian flights for years; the region is served mainly via Koca Seyit in Edremit. No air cargo is handled; the nearest cargo alternative is İzmir Adnan Menderes (ADB, approx. 170 km).

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