İstanbul Airport METAR LTFM

VFRLarge AirportElev. 99 m (325 ft)

İstanbul Airport is situated in Istanbul, Turkey. The ICAO code of İstanbul Airport is LTFM and the IATA code is IST.
It has 5 runways: Asphalt runway 16L/34R with a length of 3,750 m, Asphalt runway 16R/34L with a length of 3,750 m, Asphalt runway 17L/35R with a length of 4,100 m, Asphalt runway 17R/35L with a length of 4,100 m, Concrete runway 18/36 with a length of 3,060 m.
The elevation is 99 m (325 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-08-22 06:50 UTC

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Flight Cat

VFR

Temp

25°C

Wind

10kt

Visibility

> 10km

Ceiling

1,300ft

QNH

1011hPa

Raw METAR

METAR LTFM 220650Z 04010KT 350V060 9999 SCT013 25/19 Q1011 NOSIG

Decoded

Wind: From 040° (NE) at 10 kt
Visibility: > 10 km
Sky: Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,300 ft (396 m)
Temp / DP: 25°C (77°F) · Dew point 19°C (66°F)
QNH: 1011 hPa · 29.85 inHg

TAF

Valid 22 Aug 06:00 UTC – 23 Aug 12:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF COR LTFM 220440Z 2206/2312 04012KT 9999 SCT013 BECMG 2216/2219 VRB02KT PROB30 2300/2304 4000 BR BKN006

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER

06:0012:0018:00Sun 23 Aug06:0012:00NOW

Sun 23 Aug

BASE00:00 – 04:00 UTC

4 kmMistBKN 600ft

IFR

Sat 22 Aug

BECMG16:00 – 12:00 UTC

VRB / 2 kt> 9.7 kmSCT 1,300ft

VFR

BASE06:00 – 16:00 UTC

040° / 12 kt> 9.7 kmSCT 1,300ft

VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Runways

Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed

Runway	Heading	Length	Surface	Wind Offset	Headwind	Crosswind
16L	174°	3,750 m	Asphalt	134°	↓ 7 kt	7 kt L
34R ★ best	354°	3,750 m	Asphalt	46°	↑ 7 kt	7 kt R
16R	174°	3,750 m	Asphalt	134°	↓ 7 kt	7 kt L
34L	354°	3,750 m	Asphalt	46°	↑ 7 kt	7 kt R
17L	174°	4,100 m	Asphalt	134°	↓ 7 kt	7 kt L
35R	354°	4,100 m	Asphalt	46°	↑ 7 kt	7 kt R
17R	174°	4,100 m	Asphalt	134°	↓ 7 kt	7 kt L
35L	354°	4,100 m	Asphalt	46°	↑ 7 kt	7 kt R
18	179°	3,060 m	Concrete	139°	↓ 8 kt	7 kt L
36	354°	3,060 m	Concrete	46°	↑ 7 kt	7 kt R

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind

Nearby Weather

ICAO	Airport	Distance	Category	Wind	Visibility	Sky	Temp
LTBA	—	35 km	MVFR	110° 6 kt	> 10 km	BKN 2000ft	26°C
LTFJ	—	64 km	VFR	080° 6 kt	> 10 km	SCT 2000ft	27°C
LTBU	—	70 km	VFR	060° 7 kt	> 10 km	SCT 1900ft	26°C
LTBQ	—	128 km	MVFR	VRB 2 kt	> 10 km	BKN 2000ft	25°C
LTBR	—	133 km	MVFR	VRB 2 kt	7 km	FEW 1300ft	26°C
LBBG	—	176 km	MVFR	100° 7 kt	> 10 km	BKN 2600ft	26°C
LTBF	—	196 km	MVFR	VRB 2 kt	> 10 km	BKN 2000ft	24°C

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