Sabiha Gökçen Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Airport is Istanbul's second international airport, located in Pendik, 35 kilometers east of the city center. Opened in 2001, the airport is named after Sabiha Gökçen, Turkey’s first female fighter pilot.

The airport boasts a modern design and caters to both domestic and international flights. It is a popular hub for low-cost carriers and serves millions of passengers annually. The terminal features a spacious waiting area, a variety of shopping and dining options, and amenities such as VIP lounges and meeting rooms for business or leisure travelers.

Conveniently accessible, Sabiha Gökçen Airport can be reached from the city center by bus, shuttle, or taxi, and offers several parking options. It plays a significant role on the Asian side of Istanbul, with frequent flights to and from various destinations.

Sabiha Gökçen Airport provides a comfortable travel experience and efficient transportation, making it a key gateway for visitors to Istanbul and a vital link within the city.