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Istanbul Airport Launches Luxury Private Aviation Terminal

Istanbul Airport Launches Luxury Private Aviation Terminal

Luxury Private Aviation Terminal Opens at Istanbul Airport

A new premium terminal for private aviation has officially opened at İstanbul Havalimanı, marking a major expansion of VIP services for high-end travelers and business aviation.

The new facility, named JETEX-İGA General Aviation Terminal, has been developed in cooperation between airport operator İGA and Dubai-based aviation services company JETEX.

Exclusive Services for Private Aviation

The terminal is designed specifically for private jet passengers and premium commercial flights, offering a fully dedicated luxury travel experience separate from standard airport operations.

  • Private VIP lounges and luxury suites
  • Fast-track passport control and security procedures
  • Personalized aircraft transfer services
  • High-end restaurants, lounges, concierge service, and spa areas

Strengthening Istanbul’s Global Position

Turkish authorities stated that the new terminal is intended to strengthen Istanbul’s position as a global hub for business and private aviation.

According to Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, the facility will make Istanbul Airport even more attractive for investors, business travelers, and private jet owners.

Modern Infrastructure for Premium Travel

The terminal covers an area of approximately 5,000 square meters and is expected to serve both private jet passengers and commercial travelers seeking VIP-level services.

Officials emphasize that the project reflects Turkey’s broader strategy to enhance high-end aviation infrastructure and compete with leading international aviation hubs.

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