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New international gateway serving Turkey's Çukurova region.
Location
Tarsus, Turkey
Çukurova International Airport is a newly developed airport located near Tarsus in Mersin Province, Turkey. It is intended to serve the broader Çukurova region, which includes the cities of Adana, Mersin, and Tarsus, supplementing or eventually replacing Adana Şakirpaşa Airport for regional air traffic.
The airport has been under construction and development for several years, representing a significant infrastructure investment by the Turkish government. Its opening has faced multiple delays, and as of the available information, full commercial operations had not yet commenced. Details on terminal layout, operational airlines, and ground transport connections remain subject to change pending its official launch.
Notable facts
- ›Designed to serve the Çukurova region encompassing Adana, Mersin, and Tarsus.
- ›Intended as a major new airport to relieve Adana Şakirpaşa Airport.
- ›Located in Mersin Province near the historic city of Tarsus.
- ›The project has experienced significant construction and opening delays.
- ›IATA code COV and ICAO code LTDB have been assigned in anticipation of operations.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
