airBaltic · IST
What gates does airBaltic use at Istanbul Airport (IST)?
airBaltic uses gates A5B, B6B and B8B at Istanbul Airport (IST), mainly in Concourses B and A, with about 1 departure a day (Oct 7–9, 2026). By departures: Concourses B (67% of its departures) and A (33%).
Based on 6 airBaltic flights at IST, Oct 7–9, 2026 (full days)
How airBaltic compares at IST
- 46th of the 66 airlines with regular flights at IST by departures: under 1% of them (1 departure a day of about 706 a day).
- 0% of the seats leaving IST: about 145 a day, 145 per departure.
- At IST, airBaltic’s 1 departure a day compares with Vueling’s 1 and flyadeal’s 1.
Where airBaltic flies nonstop from IST
1 nonstop destination. Nonstop routes seen Oct 7–9, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| RIGARIX | 1/day | Turkish Airlines (1-2/day) |
When airBaltic flies at IST
- Its departure usually leaves around 3:55 pm.
airBaltic’s aircraft at IST
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A220-300 | 1/day | 145 |
About 145 seats leave IST on airBaltic each day. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
airBaltic’s gates at IST
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| A5B | Common use | Turkish Airlines, LOT, Air Algérie, British Airways |
| B6B | Held by Turkish Airlines | Turkish Airlines, bmi regional, EgyptAir |
| B8B | Common use | Turkish Airlines, Air Astana, Gulf Air, EgyptAir |
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at IST, Oct 7–9, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where airBaltic flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
airBaltic at IST: questions
What terminal is airBaltic at Istanbul Airport (IST)?
airBaltic flies from Concourses B and A at Istanbul Airport (IST). By departures: Concourses B (67% of its departures) and A (33%).
What gates does airBaltic use at IST?
A5B, B6B and B8B, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 7–9, 2026).
How many flights a day does airBaltic have from IST?
About 1 departure a day and 145 seats, averaged over Oct 7–9, 2026.
Where does airBaltic fly nonstop from IST?
airBaltic flies nonstop to RIGA from IST. Routes seen Oct 7–9, 2026.
Does airBaltic share gates at IST?
Yes: 3 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate A5B with Turkish Airlines, LOT, Air Algérie and British Airways.
Other airlines at IST
All of IST’s gates by airline · airBaltic at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from IST