Airline · Middle East Airlines
Where does Middle East Airlines fly from? Terminals and gates at 9 airports
Middle East Airlines flies from 9 airports, led by Istanbul Airport (IST), with 2-3 departures a day, and Dubai Airport (DXB), with 2 departures a day. Middle East Airlines’ median turn at IST is 56 min, 46 min shorter than the airport median.
Top airports
At Istanbul Airport (IST), Middle East Airlines uses shared gates in Concourses A, E, B and C, about 2-3 departures a day.
At Dubai Airport (DXB), Middle East Airlines uses shared gates in Terminal 1’s Concourse D, about 2 departures a day.
At Athens Airport (ATH), Middle East Airlines uses shared gates in Terminal 1’s Concourse A, about 1 departure a day.
At Doha Airport (DOH), Middle East Airlines uses shared gates in Concourses A, B and C, about 1 departure a day.
At Frankfurt Airport (FRA), Middle East Airlines uses shared gates in Terminal 3’s Concourse J, about 1 departure a day.
Middle East Airlines’ network
| Airport | Main terminal | Gates of its own | Departures | Nonstop destinations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle East Airlines at Istanbul (IST) | Concourse A | shared | 2-3/day | 1 |
| Middle East Airlines at Dubai (DXB) | Terminal 1, Concourse D | shared | 2/day | 1 |
| Middle East Airlines at Athens (ATH) | Terminal 1, Concourse A | shared | 1/day | 1 |
| Middle East Airlines at Doha (DOH) | Concourse A | shared | 1/day | 1 |
| Middle East Airlines at Frankfurt (FRA) | Terminal 3, Concourse J | shared | 1/day | 1 |
| Middle East Airlines at London Heathrow (LHR) | Terminal 2 | shared | 1/day | 1 |
| Middle East Airlines at Copenhagen (CPH) | Terminal 2, Concourse C | shared | 3/week | 1 |
| Middle East Airlines at Milan Malpensa (MXP) | Terminal 1 | shared | 3/week | 1 |
| Middle East Airlines at Amsterdam (AMS) | Terminal 3, Concourse E | shared | 3/week | 1 |
In all: 9 airports and about 10 departures a day (added up across them).
When it flies
Its earliest departure across its top airports is around 11:25 am at IST.
Routes and aircraft
From IST, Middle East Airlines flies nonstop to 1 destination: Beirut (BEY, 2-3/day). At IST it flies the A321neo (1-2/day) and A320 (1/day).
About this data
Based on 99 full days of flights at IST, DXB, ATH and DOH and more, Oct 5–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Middle East Airlines flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Its departures have no seat count yet, so its seats aren’t counted.
Middle East Airlines: questions
Where does Middle East Airlines fly from?
Middle East Airlines flies from 9 airports that Chockwise tracks. The biggest are Istanbul Airport (IST), in Concourses A & E; Dubai Airport (DXB), in Terminal 1; and Athens Airport (ATH), in Terminal 1.
Which terminal is Middle East Airlines at in Istanbul?
Middle East Airlines flies from Concourses A (62% of its departures), E (12%), B (12%) and C (12%) at Istanbul Airport (IST).
Which terminal is Middle East Airlines at in Dubai?
Middle East Airlines flies from Terminal 1’s Concourse D at Dubai Airport (DXB).
Which gates does Middle East Airlines use at IST?
Middle East Airlines used gates B1A, C1, E2, A6B, A7 and A8 and others at Istanbul Airport (IST) (Oct 7–9, 2026), none of them its own: other airlines fly them more.
How many flights a day does Middle East Airlines have from IST?
About 2-3 departures a day from Istanbul Airport (IST) (Oct 7–9, 2026).
Which aircraft does Middle East Airlines fly from IST?
At IST Middle East Airlines flies the A321neo (1-2/day) and A320 (1/day).
Where does Middle East Airlines fly nonstop from IST?
Middle East Airlines flies nonstop from Istanbul Airport (IST) to 1 destination: Beirut.
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