Airport

NOP Sinop Airport

Sinop Airport (NOP) serves Sinop. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATANOP
ICAOLTCM
Non-stop1
Airlines1
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Elevation6 m

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The airport in numbers

Sinop Airport — facts & history

We pulled Sinop Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 69,860 passengers in 2022, against a peak of 179,185 in 2018.

Passengers / year
69,860
as of 2022
Peak traffic
179,185
in 2018
Elevation
6 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
General Directorate of State Airports (Turkey)
Passengers per year, 2008–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Sinop Airport to Sinop

Train & bus: Istanbul (IST): M11 metro + HAVAIST buses to the centre. Sabiha Gökçen (SAW): M4 metro + Havabüs. Antalya, İzmir have a tram/light rail.

Taxi & apps: Insist the driver runs the meter ('taksimetre'). BiTaksi and Uber (which dispatches a yellow taxi) avoid a price argument.

Tipping: Round up.

Choose and book

Which way suits you from Sinop Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Sinop ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Sinop Airport

Non-stop flights to about 1 destinations, operated by 1 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Turkish Airlines

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Sinop Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Sinop Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Sinop shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Sinop Airport to the centre of Sinop?
Istanbul (IST): M11 metro + HAVAIST buses to the centre. Sabiha Gökçen (SAW): M4 metro + Havabüs. Antalya, İzmir have a tram/light rail.
Can I use a ride app from Sinop Airport?
Insist the driver runs the meter ('taksimetre'). BiTaksi and Uber (which dispatches a yellow taxi) avoid a price argument.
What's the cheapest way from Sinop Airport to Sinop?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Istanbul (IST): M11 metro + HAVAIST buses to the centre. Sabiha Gökçen (SAW): M4 metro + Havabüs. Antalya, İzmir have a tram/light rail.
Can I get from Sinop Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Istanbul (IST): M11 metro + HAVAIST buses to the centre. Sabiha Gökçen (SAW): M4 metro + Havabüs. Antalya, İzmir have a tram/light rail. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Sinop Airport?
About 1 destinations, including Istanbul. 1 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Sinop Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Sinop Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Sinop Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026