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LTBX

İstanbul Samandıra Army Air Base · Ümraniye, Istanbul

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
400 ft / 122 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 132.00 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
18/364,528 ftConcreteUNLIT
04/222,506 ftConcreteUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for İstanbul Samandıra Army Air Base (LTBX), Turkey. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 400 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
İstanbul Samandıra Army Air Base
ICAO / IATA
LTBX / —
Municipality
Ümraniye, Istanbul
Country
Region
TR-34
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Official Website
—
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Length: 4,528 ft / 1,380 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 180° / 360°
RWY 18
No ILS
RWY 36
No ILS
Runway 04 / 22
UNLIT
Length: 2,506 ft / 764 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 44.9° / 224.9°
RWY 04
No ILS
RWY 22
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

TWR TWR
132.00 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

LTFJ ILS
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
13 km
LTBA
İstanbul Atatürk Airport
33 km
LTFM ILS
İstanbul Airport
50 km
LTBQ
Cengiz Topel Airport
78 km
LTBR
Bursa Yenişehir Airport
87 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified