Airport in Istanbul

Geography of Istanbul Airport

Geography of Istanbul Airport: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ 73°F now🕔 5:00 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August

Geography of Istanbul Airport

Latitude41.2753
Longitude28.7519
HemisphereNorthern

Hagia Sophia is 22 mi to the south-east, Blue Mosque is 22 mi to the south-east, Romania is 256 mi to the north-west and Bulgaria is 296 mi to the west.

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Coordinates: 41°16′31.1″N 28°45′6.8″E (41.2753, 28.7519)

Quick facts about Istanbul Airport

TypeAirport
CityIstanbul
CountryTurkey
ContinentEurope
Coordinates41°16′31.1″N 28°45′6.8″E (41.2753, 28.7519)
IATA codeIST
Local time5:00 AM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimateMediterranean

Summary

Istanbul Airport is an airport in Istanbul. Istanbul Airport (IST) is a commercial airport.

Right now it is 73°F (23°C) in Istanbul Airport with partly cloudy. It feels like 79°F. Today runs from 73°F to 82°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Istanbul Airport is June, July and August. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 84°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 40°F.

Nearby highlights include Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 82°F is in line with the 83°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Istanbul Airport today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Climate in Istanbul Airport month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January51°40°4,3 in★★★☆☆
February50°40°3,3 in★★★☆☆
March56°43°3,3 in★★★☆☆
April61°47°2,6 in★★★★
May68°53°2,6 in★★★★
June80°65°0,4 in★★★★★
July84°70°0,9 in★★★★★
August83°71°0,5 in★★★★★
September77°65°2,6 in★★★★
October69°56°2,6 in★★★★
November62°50°4,4 in★★★☆☆
December54°43°4,6 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Istanbul Airport?

Istanbul Airport is an airport in Istanbul. Its coordinates are 41.2753, 28.7519. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Istanbul Airport right now?

It is currently 73°F (23°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 93% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Istanbul Airport?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Istanbul Airport, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Istanbul Airport in?

Istanbul Airport observes Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00). The local time is 5:00 AM.

What are the top things to do in Istanbul Airport?

Popular options include Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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