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[[File:Dalaman Airport at sunset.jpg|thumb|Dalaman tower and international terminal at sunset]] | |||
The Dalaman Airport (IATA: DLM, ICAO: LTBS) is a popular leisure destination in the southwest of Türkiye. It is one of the three airports located within the Turkish Riviera, others being Milas-Bodrum Airport and [[Antalya Airport]]. The airport has one runway (01/19), one domestic terminal and one international terminal. There are also 2 areas in the main apron for small GA aircraft (such as C172s, DA20, DA42 etc.). The main runway is 3000 meters long, 45 meters wide and hard concrete surface. South of the airport is the Aegean Sea and north of the airport is the Toros mountains. | The Dalaman Airport (IATA: DLM, ICAO: LTBS) is a popular leisure destination in the southwest of Türkiye. It is one of the three airports located within the Turkish Riviera, others being Milas-Bodrum Airport and [[Antalya Airport]]. The airport has one runway (01/19), one domestic terminal and one international terminal. There are also 2 areas in the main apron for small GA aircraft (such as C172s, DA20, DA42 etc.). The main runway is 3000 meters long, 45 meters wide and hard concrete surface. South of the airport is the Aegean Sea and north of the airport is the Toros mountains. | ||
Dalaman Airport is a busy summer destination, serving flights to and from 120 destinations.[[File:Dalaman Airport.png|thumb|International Terminal]] | |||
Dalaman Airport is a busy summer destination, serving flights to and from 120 destinations. | |||
== Scenery == | == Scenery == | ||
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== Arrival Procedures == | == Arrival Procedures == | ||
Dalaman airport is located within Dalaman TMA and utilizes RNAV for its arrival procedures. In addition, P-RNAV (''Precision-Area Navigation, RNP1'') capability is required. If unable, pilot '''must''' inform the controller so that aircraft can be given radar vectors to final. When contacting Dalaman APP for the first time, report '''callsign''' and '''inbound waypoint only'''. | |||
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== Ground Operations == | == Ground Operations == | ||
=== Ground Layout === | |||
[[File:Diagram of Dalaman Airport.png|thumb|Diagram of Dalaman Airport, west up]]The ground layout of the airport can be found on the picture, on the right. The layout of the airport is rather simple, consisting of one runway, one parallel taxiway, 4 entry/exit taxiways connecting the apron and taxiway F | |||
=== Apron, Gates and Stands === | |||
[[File:Dalaman Airport Main Apron.png|left|thumb|Diagram of main apron]] | |||
There are 2 terminals in Dalaman. The northern terminal is the International terminal and the southern is the domestic terminal. There are also 31 medium stands. | |||
Dalaman airport has one main apron for almost all traffic. Terminal 1 serves as domestic terminal (flights within Turkey) and Terminal 2 serves as International Terminal. In total, there are 31 medium stands, 13 medium gates and 4 heavy gates. Gates 30, 31 and 40 gates have MARS (Multi-Aircraft Ramp System). This system allows either 2 narrowbody planes or single widebody plane to park at the gate. Stands 46*, 47*, 48* and 55*, 56*, 57* are allocated for general aviation aircraft such as C172, DA20, DA42 etc. | |||