Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is based near Istanbul. It has the capacity to deal with 3.5 million passengers a year. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport provides flights to 17 domestic and 51 international cities and the main airlines are Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress and Turkish Airlines. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport consists of two terminals. The airport is named after the first female combat pilot in the world. SAW is also home to Istanbul’s Advanced Technology Industry Park project.

Airport Information Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen

• Location: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is situated 7.5 miles north of Pendik on the Anatolian shore in Istanbul.
• Address: Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, 34912 Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey
• Telephone Number: (90) 216-585-5000
• Time Zone: GMT +2
• Eating & Drinking: In terminals A and B are two cafes and East Port Café is located in the domestic departures terminal. There is also Wings Café and Bar in the mezzanine lounge.
• ATM: Two banks, Türkiye Is Bankasi and Akbank, are located in arrivals. There is also a Bureau de change.
• Shopping: There is a Tobacco Shop SKYMART, Sinasi Ayhan Adi and Turkish Delight Shop in the International terminal. Duty Free is also located here.
• Luggage: Trolleys are available free of charge and located at gates A and B and both the international and domestic terminals.
• Airport Hotels: There are no hotels in Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Airport Residence (212-511-8600) is just under 2 miles from the airport. Via Hotel Istanbul (216-585-6060) and Divan Istanbul Asia (212-516-7553) are about 3 miles from the airport. The Marmara Pendik Residence (216-362-1010) and The Green Park Pendik Hotel and Convention Center (216-491-7272) are about 3.5 miles away.
• Disabled Travelers: Facilities include toilets, elevators, parking spaces and wheelchairs on request. Passengers should contact their airline in advance.
• Lounges: There is a CIP Lounge in departures in the international terminal.
• Parking: Parking lots are located in front of Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. The charge is about $5 for the first hour, $6 for up to 3 hours, $9.20 for 3 to 6 hours, $11 for up to 12 and then $14.90 for the daily maximum. For longer term parking the fee is $43 for 4 days, $70 for a week and $105 for a month. THY Miles&Smiles card holders are eligible for free parking in ISG lots.
• Directions & Transportation: By car from Istanbul drive on the E-5 highway or the E-6 express highway then take the Pendik/Kurtköy exit. There are also bus services and the journey takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes to the city center. It is also possible to travel by boat, 5 miles away is the IDO Sea Bus Port which connects to different destinations within Istanbul. Taxi ranks are located outside the airport and taxis are available 24 hours a day.
• Website: http://www.sgairport.com/havaalani/eng/start.asp