Cengiz Topel Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 14h 48m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Cengiz Topel Airport
Cengiz Topel Naval Air Station, a.k.a. Topel Airport or formerly Cengiz Topel Air Base, is a Turkish Navy air station located east of İzmit in Kocaeli Province, Turkey. The airport is in joint use for military and civil. Restructured in 1976, it hosts the Turkish Naval Aviation Command with two flying units, the 301st Squadron of fixed-wing aircraft and the 351st Squadron of rotorcrafts.
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Live weather
LTBQLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 9,842 ft / 3,000 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | YESILKOY APP | 120.500 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.950 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 122.100 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISTANBUL FIR (LTBB) | Class C | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| ANKARA ACC SECTOR 4 LOWER | Special use | Type 27 | GND | FL325 |
| ISTANBUL TMA | Special use | TMA | 1500 ft MSL | FL245 |
| ANKARA ACC SECTOR 3 LOWER | Special use | Type 27 | GND | FL325 |
| TOPEL MTMA | Special use | TMA | GND | 5000 ft MSL |
| TOPEL MTMA | Special use | TMA | GND | 8500 ft MSL |
| LTAA ANKARA FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| LTBQ | Special use | CTR | GND | 3000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Turkey airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cengiz Topel Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Cengiz Topel Airport?
The ICAO code for Cengiz Topel Airport is LTBQ, and its IATA code is KCO.
Where is Cengiz Topel Airport located?
Cengiz Topel Airport is medium airport located in Kartepe, Turkey, at an elevation of 182 ft (55 m).
How many runways does Cengiz Topel Airport have?
Cengiz Topel Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,842 ft / 3,000 m.
Which airlines fly to Cengiz Topel Airport?
Airlines historically serving Cengiz Topel Airport include Turkish Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Cengiz Topel Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Cengiz Topel Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Cengiz Topel Airport in?
Cengiz Topel Airport is in the Europe/Istanbul time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Cengiz Topel Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Cengiz Topel Airport is approximately 6.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Cengiz Topel Airport?
The nearest airport to Cengiz Topel Airport is Istanbul Aviation Pamukova Airfield (TR-0282), about 15.4 nm to the sse, followed by Yalova Air Base and Tuzla Air Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Cengiz Topel Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.