Dalaman Airport
Dalaman International Airport Dalaman Havalimanı | |||||||||||
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File:New Dalaman Terminal.jpg | |||||||||||
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Operator | Turkish Government Airport Management | ||||||||||
Serves | Dalaman, Marmaris. | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°42′53″N 28°47′34″E / 36.71472°N 28.79278°E | ||||||||||
Website | http://www.atmairport.aero/Dalaman_en/index.php | ||||||||||
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Dalaman Airport is an international airport and one of three serving south-west Turkey, the others being Milas-Bodrum Airport and Antalya Airport. It has two terminal's the old terminal is used for domestic flight's and the new terminal is for international flights. The airport serves the surrounding towns of Dalaman and Marmaris. It is mainly used by foreign holidaymakers from the United Kingdom and Germany [citation needed] during the warm summer months of May-October.
Construction
The new Dalaman international terminal cost approximatley $150,000,000 to complete and is the 3rd largest terminal in turkey [1]. There are 12 boarding gates, vastly more than the old terminal which was over-crowded and often delayed, and space for 35 planes to park at a time. Depatures take place on the upper level of the terminal whilst Arrivals are on the lower level.
Awards
ATM Dalaman International Terminal has been awarded the ISO 9001 Quality Certificate, the ISO 14001 Environment Certificate, the TS 13001 HACCP Food Safety Certificate and the OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Safety Certificate.
Shops and other services
The new international terminal of Dalaman Airport contains duty free shops, restaurants, cafes, ticket sales counters, banks and exchange bureaux, a post office, a emergency health care clinic, babycare rooms and children's play areas, a pharmacy, newspaper vendors, car hire, hotel reservation counters, a florist, a luggage deposit, luggage cart rentals, a small mosque, a chapel and a synagogue.
Complaints
There have been many complaints about the prices of food and drink at Dalaman Airport from tourists who have gone through the airport [citation needed]. The holiday section of the Sunday Mirror has printed many complaints about the prices at the airport.[citation needed]
Airlines and destinations
- Aeroflot-Don (Rostov-on-Don, Moscow-Sheremetyevo)
- Aerosvit Airlines (Kiev-Boryspil)
- airberlin (Düsseldorf)
- Astraeus (Manchester)
- Atlasjet (Istanbul-Atatürk)
- bmi (Glasgow-International, Manchester)
- Condor Airlines (Berlin-Schönefeld, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart)
- Cyprus Turkish Airlines (Birmingham, Ercan, London-Gatwick, London-Stansted, Manchester)
- easyJet (London-Gatwick)
- First Choice Airways (Belfast-International, Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Exeter, Glasgow-International, London-Gatwick, London-Stansted, Manchester)
- Flyglobespan (Aberdeen [begins 7 May 2009], Edinburgh [begins 25 April 2009], Glasgow-International [begins 2 April 2009])
- Freebird Airlines (Aberdeen, Glasgow-International, Glasgow-Prestwick, London-Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle)
- Inter Airlines (Istanbul-Atatürk)
- LatCharter (Riga)
- JetTime (Copenhagen)
- Lviv Airlines (Lviv)
- Martinair (Amsterdam)
- Monarch Airlines (Birmingham, Glasgow-International, London-Gatwick, Manchester)
- Onur Air (Amsterdam, Belfast, Birmingham, Cardiff, Durham Tees Valley, Exeter, Glasgow-International, Istanbul-Atatürk, Leeds/Bradford, Liverpool [seasonal], London-Gatwick, London Stansted [Summer charters only], Manchester, Newcastle)
- Pegasus Airlines (Amsterdam, Berlin-Tegel)
- Rossiya (St. Petersburg-Pulkovo)
- Sterling.dk (Billund, Copenhagen)
- SunExpress (Antalya, Berlin-Schönefeld, Cologne/Bonn, Leipzig)
- Thomas Cook Airlines (Belfast-International, Birmingham, Cardiff, Doncaster/Sheffield, East Midlands, Glasgow-International, Leeds/Bradford, London-Gatwick, London-Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle)
- Thomas Cook Airlines (Belgium) (Amsterdam, Brussels, Maastricht)
- Thomas Cook Airlines Scandinavia (Billund, Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm)
- Thomsonfly (Birmingham, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Doncaster/Sheffield, East Midlands, Glasgow-International, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted [Starts 4 May 2009], Manchester, Newcastle)
- transavia.com (Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Groningen, Rotterdam)
- TUIfly (Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart)
- Turkish Airlines (Ankara, Istanbul-Atatürk, Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen)
- Ukraine International Airlines (Kiev-Boryspil)
- VIM Airlines (Moscow)
- XL Airways (Bristol, London-Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle)
External links
- Official Website
- [http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/travel/features/2007/11/03/trave-turking-the-mick-89520-20055012/ Sunday Mirror report on Dalaman Airport}