Emirates · IST
What gates does Emirates use at Istanbul Airport (IST)?
Emirates uses gates A2 and B4 at Istanbul Airport (IST), mainly in Concourses B, A and D, with about 3 departures a day (Oct 7–9, 2026). By departures: Concourses B (44% of its departures), A (44%) and D (11%).
Based on 30 Emirates flights at IST, Oct 7–9, 2026 (full days)
How Emirates compares at IST
- 12th of the 66 airlines with regular flights at IST by departures: under 1% of them (3 departures a day of about 706 a day).
- 2% of the seats leaving IST: about 1,155 a day, 385 per departure.
- 0.8 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 81% fewer than the airport’s 4.0.
- Median turn at the gate: 96 min, 6 min shorter than the airport median (102 min).
- At IST, Emirates’ 3 departures a day compare with Royal Jordanian’s 3 and Pobeda’s 3.
Where Emirates 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DubaiDXB | 3/day | Turkish Airlines (4/day), flydubai (2/day) |
When Emirates flies at IST
- First departure of the day usually around 4:35 pm, the last around 11:30 pm.
Emirates’ aircraft at IST
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A350-900 | 1/day | 312 |
| 777-300ER | 1/day | 354 |
| A380 | 1/day | 489 |
About 1,155 seats leave IST on Emirates each day. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Emirates’ gates at IST
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| A2 | Common use | Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air, Asiana |
| B4 | Common use | Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Air Europa |
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at IST, Oct 7–9, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Emirates flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
Emirates at IST: questions
What terminal is Emirates at Istanbul Airport (IST)?
Emirates flies from Concourses B, A and D at Istanbul Airport (IST). By departures: Concourses B (44% of its departures), A (44%) and D (11%).
What gates does Emirates use at IST?
A2 and B4, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 7–9, 2026).
How many flights a day does Emirates have from IST?
About 3 departures a day and 1,155 seats, averaged over Oct 7–9, 2026.
Where does Emirates fly nonstop from IST?
Emirates flies nonstop to Dubai from IST. Routes seen Oct 7–9, 2026.
When is Emirates’ first flight out of IST?
Usually around 4:35 pm; the last leaves around 11:30 pm.
Does Emirates share gates at IST?
Yes: 2 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate A2 with Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air and Asiana.
Other airlines at IST
All of IST’s gates by airline · Emirates at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from IST