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    "addressCountry": "Turkey",
    "addressLocality": "Edremit"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Turkish Airlines",
    "Pegasus Airlines",
    "AJet",
    "SunExpress",
    "Corendon Airlines"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
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      "value": "120 minutes"
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      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Edremit",
  "code": "EDO",
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  "connection_tips": "Bal\u0131kesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) is the modern and efficient gateway to Turkey's North Aegean coast, serving as a primary link for tourists heading to the resorts of Edremit Bay. For travelers connecting through EDO, the most important tip is to utilize the highly reliable Hava\u015f shuttle bus service. These buses are specifically timed to coincide with all scheduled domestic flight arrivals from Istanbul and Ankara, providing direct and cost-effective connections to Ayval\u0131k, Ak\u00e7ay, Alt\u0131noluk, and Burhaniye. The airport is located approximately 8 kilometers from the Edremit city center.\n\nFor a more direct and private connection, authorized taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals curb; while they generally use meters, it is a wise tip to confirm the approximate fare to your destination before starting. The single-terminal facility is compact and exceptionally easy to navigate, with check-in and security typically taking less than 20 minutes. However, during the peak summer holiday season (June to August), arriving at least two hours before your departure is recommended, as security lines for the frequent Istanbul 'shuttles' can surge.\n\nWithin the terminal, amenities include free Wi-Fi for 15 minutes and several cafes serving traditional Turkish tea and snacks. A vital tip for international travelers is that while the airport handles seasonal European charters, most 'connections' involve a domestic flight via Istanbul (IST or SAW). Lastly, carry some Turkish Lira in cash for smaller transport and cafe expenses, although major credit cards are widely accepted at the airport shops and rental agencies.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Ground transport: Taxis available at arrivals curb at this airport.",
    "Dining options available in terminal at this airport.",
    "Security is usually quick, but allow extra time during peak departures.",
    "Check flight status before heading to airport at this airport.",
    "Keep documents easily accessible at this airport."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "EDO",
  "icao": "LTFD",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "May 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 39.554599762,
  "layover_planner_info": "Modern regional terminal with a cafe and basic retail; no on-site hotels but many resorts are within a 20-minute drive.",
  "longitude": 27.0137996674,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Visit the airline ticketing counters in the main check-in hall or the airport information desk for assistance with rebooking.",
  "name": "Bal\u0131kesir Koca Seyit Airport",
  "region": "Europe",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "IST",
      "name": "Istanbul Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "BZI",
      "name": "Balikesir Merkez Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CKZ",
      "name": "Canakkale Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "GKD",
      "name": "G\u00f6k\u00e7eada Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Bal\u0131kesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) is a key regional international facility serving the Edremit Bay area and the wider Bal\u0131kesir Province in western Turkey. Modernized in 2010 with a new passenger terminal, the airport acts as a primary gateway for tourists visiting the popular Aegean coastal resorts of Ak\u00e7ay, Alt\u0131noluk, and Ayval\u0131k. It is named in honor of Koca Seyit, a local war hero of the Gallipoli Campaign, and features a single paved runway capable of accommodating medium-haul aircraft like the Airbus A321 and Boeing 737.\n\nThe passenger terminal building offers a modern and efficient environment for both domestic and international travelers. Facilities include several check-in counters, a centralized security zone, and a comfortable departures lounge with basic amenities. Passengers can find a caf\u00e9-restaurant serving traditional Turkish and international light meals, along with a few retail shops for souvenirs and travel essentials. The terminal also provides free Wi-Fi for 15 minutes, ATMs, and currency exchange services. While compact, the airport is designed for quick transit times, with minimal walking distances between the entrance and boarding gates.\n\nScheduled air services at EDO are primarily domestic, with major carriers like Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet providing frequent daily links to Istanbul's two major airports (IST and SAW) and the national capital, Ankara (ESB). During the summer season, the airport also hosts direct international charter flights from European cities like D\u00fcsseldorf and Stuttgart. Ground transportation is well-supported by Hava\u015f shuttle buses, which connect the terminal to Edremit, Ayval\u0131k, and Ak\u00e7ay. Taxis and several car rental agencies are also available 24/7 outside the arrivals hall, providing easy access to the region's historical sites and beaches.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bal%C4%B1kesir_Koca_Seyit_Airport"
}