
Zafer International Airport is the premier private aviation gateway for Gaziantep and the surrounding region in Turkey. Located just outside Gaziantep, Zafer Intl serves as a strategic hub for private, corporate, and VIP charter flights. Here, passengers enjoy dedicated facilities and seamless access, ensuring a smooth and discreet travel experience tailored for discerning travelers.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Zafer International is located in Gaziantep, Turkey.
Owner and Operator:
State Airports Authority of Turkey (DHMI)
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 28,000 (general and private aviation)
Longest Runway



Zafer International accommodates a full range of private aviation aircraft, including heavy jets and ultra-long-range platforms, thanks to its 9,843-foot runway.

Zafer International typically does not require slot coordination for private flights. However, advance notice is recommended for peak periods or special events to ensure optimal ground handling and priority services.

While Zafer Intl does not enforce a formal noise curfew, all private jet operations must comply with Turkish Civil Aviation Authority noise abatement procedures during nighttime hours. Jettly coordinates all scheduling to ensure compliance and minimize any restrictions.
Private travelers at Zafer International benefit from a modern Fixed Base Operator offering a comprehensive suite of amenities, including VIP lounges, aircraft handling, fueling, and concierge services. The main FBO at LTBZ is:
Zafer’s FBO features executive lounges, private meeting rooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, gourmet catering, and on-demand ground transportation. Jettly will confirm your FBO and arrange all premium services prior to your flight.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft Super King Air are ideal for regional hops, short runway performance, and flexible access to smaller Turkish airports and holiday destinations.
Very light jets such as the Eclipse 550 and Citation Mustang are perfect for short-haul flights with 3-4 passengers, combining speed, comfort, and cost efficiency for domestic routes.
Light jets like the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 40XR are in high demand at Zafer, offering seating for 6-8 passengers and rapid connections to Istanbul, Ankara, and the Mediterranean coast.
Midsize options such as the Hawker 900XP, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 60 provide spacious cabins and extended range, making them well-suited for flights to Europe, Dubai, or North Africa. Seats 7-9 passengers with ample luggage capacity.
Super-midsize jets like the Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G280 enable nonstop flights to London, Paris, or Moscow with stand-up cabins and premium amenities.
Heavy jets including the Gulfstream G650, Falcon 7X, and Bombardier Global Express handle long-distance and intercontinental missions from Zafer Intl. These aircraft seat 10-16 passengers in ultimate comfort and luxury.

Zafer International’s runway and facilities support ultra-long-range operations, but for certain intercontinental flights, Istanbul may be recommended for customs clearance or specific aircraft requirements. Jettly will always advise on the ideal airport for your route and jet category.
Zafer International connects the region with key domestic business and leisure destinations, as well as select international markets. The following are among the most frequently chartered routes from LTBZ:

Due to the steady flow of private charter activity at Zafer Intl, empty leg flights are frequently available—especially on popular routes to Istanbul, Ankara, and international destinations. These repositioning flights offer significant savings off standard charter pricing.
Zafer International attracts a diverse private jet clientele, from corporate executives managing regional operations to high-net-worth individuals and government officials. Each flight is tailored to meet the unique requirements and schedules of these discerning travelers.
opt for Zafer Intl for direct access to Gaziantep’s financial district and seamless connections to Istanbul and Ankara, making time-critical meetings and same-day returns routine.
firms utilize private charters from Zafer to facilitate legal, consulting, and advisory work throughout Turkey, optimizing travel efficiency and confidentiality.
value the privacy and discretion provided by Zafer’s dedicated FBO and VIP facilities, enabling seamless arrivals and departures away from public attention.
base midsize and heavy jets at Zafer Intl to support executive movements across Turkey, with tailored hangar and management services available for fleet clients.
use Zafer as the launch point for luxury escapes to the Turkish Riviera, European capitals, and exclusive ski resorts, with concierge-arranged ground and air transfers at every step.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Zafer Intl’s extensive runway supports all categories of business aviation, from turboprops and light jets to heavy jets and ultra-long-range aircraft, including the Gulfstream G650, Bombardier Global series, and Falcon 7X.

Contact Jettly online or call our team at +1-866-448-2358. We can often arrange flights from Zafer within 4-8 hours, but for optimal availability and pricing, we recommend booking 24-72 hours in advance.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Zafer International typically does not require slot coordination for private flights. However, advance notice is recommended for peak periods or special events to ensure optimal ground handling and priority services.

The primary FBO at Zafer International is operated by DHMI with luxury passenger lounges, full ground handling, and bespoke concierge services. FBO assignment is confirmed at the time of booking to ensure seamless arrival and departure for all Jettly clients.

Zafer Intl is the most convenient choice for clients traveling to or from Gaziantep and the Central Anatolia region, offering faster ground access and less congestion than Ankara Esenboğa (ESB) or Istanbul (IST). For departures to European or Middle Eastern destinations, Istanbul’s broader FBO network and international links may be preferred. Ankara is ideal for government or diplomatic missions, but Zafer delivers unmatched privacy and efficiency for regional business and leisure travelers.
Whether you need an urgent light jet to Istanbul, a super-midsize charter to Ankara, or a long-range mission to London or Dubai, Jettly simplifies private jet charter from Zafer International. Our team handles every detail, from permits to FBO arrangements and in-flight catering, so you can focus solely on your journey.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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