Aleppo International Airport (ALP)
Aleppo, SY 🇸🇾 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
OSAP
IATA
ALP
Elevation
1276 ft
Region
SY-HL
Local Time
Loading...
Loading...Airport Information
GPS Code: OSAP
Local Code: Not available
Location: 36.180698° N, 37.2244° E
Continent: Asia
Type: Medium Airport
Keywords: مطار حلب الدولي
What Travelers Say
Share Your Tip
Help fellow travelers by sharing your experience at Aleppo International Airport. Tips are reviewed before publishing.
Online Reviews Summary
Aleppo International Airport (OSAP (ALP)) has experienced a tumultuous recent history, having reopened in March 2025 after a nearly three-month closure due to conflict. Despite ongoing geopolitical challenges, recent traveler experiences highlight a mix of positive aspects, such as the airport's unique character and friendly staff, alongside notable operational complaints, particularly concerning flight punctuality and safety. Overall traveler sentiment is mixed, with an average rating indicating "weak service" when compared to other international airports.
What Travelers Love
- Friendly Staff and Local Charm: Travelers frequently commend the airport's friendly staff and its unique architectural charm, appreciating the distinctive local character evident even amidst signs of past conflict.
- Modern Amenities (Post-Refurbishment): The airport features a modern terminal that has undergone recent refurbishments, offering amenities such as banking services, health services, duty-free shopping, restaurants, lounges, and a hotel.
- Assistance for Reduced Mobility: Special assistance is provided for passengers with reduced mobility, aiming to ensure a comfortable travel experience.
- Convenient Transportation Options: Travelers can access the city center via taxi services (a 20-minute journey) or a shuttle bus service running every 30 minutes. Parking facilities are also available.
Common Complaints
- Safety Concerns and Flight Delays: A significant concern among travelers is the prevailing safety concerns due to ongoing conflicts. Additionally, frequent flight delays are a common complaint, impacting punctuality.
- Unexpected Fees: Some travelers have expressed dissatisfaction regarding mixed pricing practices and unexpected fees, particularly related to flight changes and vaccinations.
- Efficiency of Services (Mixed Reviews): While some amenities are modern, aspects like terminal access, overall services, and cleanliness have been rated as "very unpopular" in certain reviews, and the efficiency of security and immigration is perceived as weaker compared to other airports.
Aleppo International Airport serves as a crucial gateway for the region, and while it boasts some modern facilities and a unique local appeal, potential travelers should be aware of the reported inconsistencies in service quality, the risk of delays, and the broader safety context. The airport recently reopened in March 2025 and efforts are underway to expand its services.
Researching traveler experiences online...
Community Tips
No community tips yet for Aleppo International Airport.
Be the first to share a helpful tip for fellow travelers!
Current Weather Conditions
Loading weather data...
Airport Routes
Aleppo International Airport (ALP) offers 8 flight routes operated by 5 airlines. Major carriers include Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines, AJet and others. Popular destinations from Aleppo include Çukurova, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Int'l, Istanbul Airport, Queen Alia Int'l and Sharjah Int'l.
Route Network Map
Top Routes (by observations)
Newly Discovered
Popular Flight Routes
| Destination | IATA | City | Aircraft Type | Airline | Details | Route Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Loading...
Loading routes...
|
||||||
Top Airlines
Operating at Aleppo International AirportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Royal Jordanian
RJA
/ RJ
|
1 | 90 | 1 | Jan 31, 2026 |
Turkish Airlines
THY
/ TK
|
1 | 60 | 1 | Jan 28, 2026 |
AJet
TKJ
/ VF
|
1 | 53 | 1 | Jan 31, 2026 |
|
Fly Cham
FYC
|
4 | 45 | 4 | Jan 31, 2026 |
Qatar Airways
QTR
/ QR
|
1 | 27 | 1 | Jan 19, 2026 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
09/27 |
9547 ft | 148 ft | ASP | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.1 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 119.1 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
Taxis are the most common and recommended way to travel from Aleppo International Airport. They are typically available outside the arrivals terminal. It is strongly advised to negotiate and agree upon the fare with the driver before starting your trip, as meters may not be consistently used.
Rental Cars
Car rental options are extremely limited or non-existent at the airport, particularly from major international companies, due to the ongoing situation in the country. If any local providers are operating, arrangements must be made well in advance. Self-driving is generally not recommended for foreign visitors due to security conditions.
Public Transportation
There are no formal, scheduled public bus or train services that directly serve Aleppo International Airport. The most practical and reliable option for transportation to and from the city is by taxi.
Nearby Airports
Gaziantep International Airport
Gaziantep, TR
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
Gaziantep International Airport
Gaziantep, TR
Medium Airport Scheduled Service