Turkey’s Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that Etimesgut Airport, following extensive modernization, will now operate as Ankara Airport under the new code “ANK.” The rebranded airport will facilitate both domestic and international flights. This change signifies an upgrade to the airport’s capabilities and aims to enhance connectivity for the capital city. Uraloğlu stated the new designation will streamline operations and improve identification for air traffic control and passenger convenience. The modernization project was intended to increase the airport’s capacity and meet growing demand for air travel to and from Ankara. Further details regarding the scope of the modernization and specific operational changes were not immediately available. The “ANK” code is now officially recognized for all flight-related communications pertaining to the airport.
