KLM · IST
What gates does KLM use at Istanbul Airport (IST)?
KLM uses gates B1A, A3, B3B, B5B and A6B at Istanbul Airport (IST), mainly in Concourses B and A, with about 1-2 departures a day (Oct 7–9, 2026). By departures: Concourses B (60% of its departures) and A (40%).
Based on 10 KLM flights at IST, Oct 7–9, 2026 (full days)
How KLM compares at IST
- 29th of the 66 airlines with regular flights at IST by departures: under 1% of them (1-2 departures a day of about 706 a day).
- 1% of the seats leaving IST: about 310 a day, 186 per departure.
- Median turn at the gate: 287 min, 185 min longer than the airport median (102 min).
- At IST, KLM’s 1-2 departures a day compare with Air Arabia’s 1-2 and Yamal Airlines’ 1-2.
Where KLM 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AmsterdamAMS | 1-2/day | Turkish Airlines (6-7/day) |
When KLM flies at IST
- Its departure usually leaves around 6:15 am.
KLM’s aircraft at IST
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 737-800 | 1-2/day | 186 |
About 310 seats leave IST on KLM each day. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
KLM’s gates at IST
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| B1A | Common use | Turkish Airlines, Saudia, Aegean, Kuwait Airways |
| A3 | Common use | Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Sky Express, IndiGo |
| B3B | Held by Turkish Airlines | Turkish Airlines, Transavia, Wizz Air, Saudia |
| B5B | Common use | Turkish Airlines, Vueling, S7 Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines |
| A6B | Common use | Turkish Airlines, Middle East Airlines, Air Astana, bmi regional |
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at IST, Oct 7–9, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where KLM flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
KLM at IST: questions
What terminal is KLM at Istanbul Airport (IST)?
KLM flies from Concourses B and A at Istanbul Airport (IST). By departures: Concourses B (60% of its departures) and A (40%).
What gates does KLM use at IST?
B1A, A3, B3B, B5B and A6B, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 7–9, 2026).
How many flights a day does KLM have from IST?
About 1-2 departures a day and 310 seats, averaged over Oct 7–9, 2026.
Where does KLM fly nonstop from IST?
KLM flies nonstop to Amsterdam from IST. Routes seen Oct 7–9, 2026.
Does KLM share gates at IST?
Yes: 5 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate B1A with Turkish Airlines, Saudia, Aegean and Kuwait Airways.
Other airlines at IST
All of IST’s gates by airline · KLM at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from IST