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LTAC

Esenboğa International Airport · Ankara

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

3,125 ft / 953 m

Transition Altitude

10,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.10 MHz (TWR)

Live Conversion

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hPa

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Runway Summary (Quick-Links)

03L/21R · 12,303 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED 03R/21L · 12,303 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED

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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Esenboğa International Airport (LTAC), located in Ankara, Turkey. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 3,125 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Esenboğa International Airport

ICAO / IATA

LTAC / ESB

Municipality

Ankara

Country

Region

TR-06 — Ankara Province

GPS Coordinates

📍 40.128101, 32.995098 🗺️

Transition Altitude

10,000 ft

Elevation

3,125 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 03L / 21R

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 12,303 ft / 3,750 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 36.3° / 216.3°

RWY 03L (36.3°)

108.30 MHz

IDENT: IAY | CRS: 32°

RWY 21R (216.3°)

108.30 MHz

IDENT: IAN | CRS: 212°

Runway 03R / 21L

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 12,303 ft / 3,750 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 35.4° / 215.4°

RWY 03R (35.4°)

109.10 MHz

IDENT: IES | CRS: 32°

RWY 21L (215.4°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Nearby Navaids

Ground-based navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME) in the vicinity or associated with this airport.

BUK · NDB (Cubuk)425 kHz

40.241699, 33.104698 · 0 ft

BAG · VOR-DME (Baglum)113,100 kHz

40.069500, 32.810398 · 4,783 ft

ZIR · TACAN (Akinci)114,500 kHz

40.086201, 32.576000 · 2,812 ft

ANK · NDB-DME (Ankara)356 kHz

39.953098, 32.828098 · 2,749 ft

ETI · TACAN (Etimesgut)116,600 kHz

39.957500, 32.674599 · 2,622 ft

BUK · VOR-DME (Cubuk)114,300 kHz

40.241699, 33.104698 · 4,068 ft

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP

119.10 MHz

ATIS ATIS

123.60 MHz

GND GND

121.90 MHz

TWR TWR

118.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026