# Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV)

> Rize, TR · IATA: RZV · ICAO: LTFO · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `RZV` |
| ICAO | `LTFO` |
| City | Rize |
| Country | TR |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 5 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 41.17977, 40.84880 |

## Description

Opened in 2022 on land reclaimed from the Black Sea, Rize-Artvin Airport (IATA: RZV, ICAO: LTFO) is one of Turkey's newest fields, serving the rainy tea-growing northeast. Turkish Airlines, AJet and Pegasus connect it mainly with Istanbul and Ankara. No freighters operate; air cargo travels as belly freight or by road feeder to the Istanbul (IATA: IST) and Ankara Esenboğa (IATA: ESB, approx. 750 km) hubs.

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*Freight Academy — Airport Profile: [https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/rizeartvin-airport-rzv](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/rizeartvin-airport-rzv)*

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