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ESB Terminal Maps & Guide

Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned jet-setter, navigating an airport can be a daunting task. But fear not, because this terminal guide will help you understand and navigate Ankara Esenboga Airport with ease. From terminal maps and layouts to food, shops, and services, we've got you covered. Scroll down for more detailed information on everything you need to know before your next flight.

ESB Interactive Airport Map

Airport Terminal Maps

Do you know your specific departure or arrival terminal at Ankara Airport? Select it from the list of terminal maps below, and use the interactive map to find all available amenities, and even navigate to them, or to another terminal if you're connecting at the airport.

Airport Terminal Layout

ESB Airport has two main terminals, the Domestic Terminal and the International Terminal. The Domestic Terminal is located on the east side of the airport, while the International Terminal is located on the west side. Both terminals are easily accessible and well-connected to the rest of the airport.

Overview of Terminals

The Domestic Terminal at the airport serves all domestic flights within Turkey. It has a range of facilities including shops, restaurants, and cafes for passengers to enjoy while waiting for their flights. The terminal is also equipped with ATMs, currency exchange offices, and a post office for added convenience.

The International Terminal at ESB serves all international flights. It offers a variety of amenities such as duty-free shops, restaurants, and cafes, as well as lounges for business class passengers. The terminal also has a range of services including ATMs, currency exchange offices, and a prayer room for passengers of all faiths.

Getting Between Terminals

If you need to transfer between the Domestic and International Terminals at Ankara Esenboga Airport, there are a few options available. The terminals are located within walking distance of each other, so you can easily walk between them if you have enough time. Alternatively, there is a free shuttle bus service that runs between the terminals every 15 minutes. The journey takes around 10 minutes and is a convenient way to transfer between terminals.

Food, Shops & Services

Travelers passing through Ankara Airport will find a variety of food and shopping options to choose from. The airport has a good selection of restaurants, cafes, and fast food outlets, serving both local and international cuisine. Passengers can grab a quick bite at Burger King, Starbucks, or Caffe Nero, or sit down for a meal at one of the airport's full-service restaurants, such as Tadinda Anadolu or Bosphorus Cafe & Restaurant. There are also several bars and lounges where travelers can relax with a drink before their flight.

In addition to food and shopping, ESB Airport offers a range of amenities and services to make passengers' travel experience more comfortable. The airport has free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal, as well as charging stations for electronic devices. There are also several duty-free shops selling a variety of goods, including perfumes, cosmetics, and souvenirs. Other services available at the airport include currency exchange, ATMs, and a post office. For those traveling with children, there is a play area located in the international terminal.

The airport provides a pleasant and convenient travel experience for passengers, with a good selection of food and shopping options, as well as a range of amenities and services to meet their needs.

Tips, Help & Resources

Using the interactive airport maps, iFly.com can help you get through, and between the ESB terminals with ease. Here are some things you may want to know that can assist you during your journey through the airport: 

  • If you have some time before your flight's departure, be sure to grab some food to-go or peruse the shops, but be sure to return to the gate before boarding time!
  • How long is the TSA line? Be sure to know how long you will need to wait at the ESB security area closest to your gate.
  • Remember that a great low-cost alternative to parking within the airport facility is to use an off-airport parking lot.  They offer lower costs, a bit further away from the terminals.
  • Ankara Esenboga airport periodically adds and removes airlines.  To see which airlines are served by the airport check here.
  • If you have large or heavy luggage to pickup from Ankara Esenboga's baggage claim, the airport has baggage carts located near the arrival carousels.

Locations of Security Checkpoint(s)

Passengers departing from ESB will find security checkpoints located at the entrance of each terminal. The Domestic Terminal has two security checkpoints, one on the ground floor and one on the first floor. The International Terminal has three security checkpoints, one on the ground floor and two on the first floor. It is recommended that passengers arrive at the airport at least two hours before their flight to allow enough time for security checks.

Fast Track Lanes and Locations

Passengers who wish to bypass the regular security lines can use the Fast Track lanes, which are available at both the Domestic and International Terminals. The Fast Track lanes are located next to the regular security checkpoints and are accessible to passengers who have purchased a Fast Track pass or are members of a frequent flyer program. The Fast Track pass can be purchased online or at the airport and allows passengers to skip the regular security lines and go through a dedicated lane, which usually has shorter wait times.

Passport & Immigration Control Locations

Passport and immigration control at Ankara Esenboga Airport is located in the International Terminal. Passengers arriving from international destinations will go through passport control before collecting their luggage at the baggage claim area. Passengers departing on international flights will go through passport control after passing through security. There are several passport control booths available to ensure a smooth and efficient process. It is recommended that passengers have all necessary travel documents ready before approaching the passport control booth to avoid any delays.

Airport Lounge Locations

Ankara Airport has several lounges available for travelers to relax and unwind before their flight. The Primeclass CIP Lounge is located in the International Terminal and offers comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks, and free Wi-Fi. Another lounge option in the International Terminal is the Turkish Airlines Lounge, which provides a range of amenities including showers, a buffet, and a bar.

For those traveling domestically, the Domestic Terminal also has a Primeclass CIP Lounge with similar amenities to the one in the International Terminal. In addition, the TAV Passport Lounge is available for passengers flying with specific airlines such as Pegasus Airlines and Atlasglobal. This lounge offers a quiet environment, refreshments, and a selection of newspapers and magazines.

Baggage Claim Areas

Baggage claim areas at ESB Airport are located on the ground floor of both the domestic and international terminals. Passengers can easily locate the baggage claim area by following the signs or asking for assistance from airport staff. Baggage carts are available for passengers to use free of charge in the baggage claim area.

Luggage Cart Availability

Luggage carts are available for passengers to use free of charge throughout the airport. The carts can be found in various locations throughout the airport, including the baggage claim areas, check-in areas, and parking lots. Passengers can easily locate the carts by following the signs or asking for assistance from airport staff.

Luggage Storage Locations (Left Luggage)

Luggage storage facilities, also known as left luggage, are available at ESB. The facilities are located on the ground floor of the domestic terminal and are open 24 hours a day. Passengers can store their luggage for a fee, which is based on the size and duration of storage. The facilities are secure and monitored by airport staff.

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Ankara Esenboga Terminal Q&A

You can select your specific departure or arrival terminal from the list of terminal maps provided on the airport's website. These interactive maps will help you find all available amenities and navigate to them or to another terminal if you're connecting.
Yes, the International Terminal offers a variety of amenities including duty-free shops, restaurants, cafes, lounges for business class passengers, ATMs, currency exchange offices, and a prayer room to accommodate passengers of all faiths.
The terminals are within walking distance of each other. Additionally, a free shuttle bus service runs between the terminals every 15 minutes, taking around 10 minutes to transfer, offering a convenient way for passengers to move between terminals.
The airport offers a good selection of restaurants, cafes, fast food outlets, and full-service restaurants. There are also bars, lounges, duty-free shops, currency exchange, ATMs, a post office, free Wi-Fi, charging stations, and a play area for children in the international terminal.
Security checkpoints are located at the entrance of each terminal. The Domestic Terminal has two checkpoints (one on the ground floor and one on the first floor), while the International Terminal has three (one on the ground floor and two on the first floor).
Fast Track lanes are available at both the Domestic and International Terminals, next to the regular security checkpoints. They are accessible to passengers who have purchased a Fast Track pass or are members of a frequent flyer program, allowing them to go through security with shorter wait times.
Passport and immigration control is located in the International Terminal. Arriving international passengers will go through passport control before baggage claim, while departing passengers will pass through after security. Multiple booths are available to ensure a smooth process.
Yes, there are several lounges available in both the Domestic and International Terminals, including the Primeclass CIP Lounge and the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering amenities like comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks, Wi-Fi, showers, a buffet, and a bar.
Baggage claim areas are located on the ground floor of both the domestic and international terminals. Signs and airport staff can guide passengers to these areas, where baggage carts are also available free of charge.
Luggage storage facilities are available on the ground floor of the domestic terminal, open 24 hours a day. Fees for storage depend on the size and duration, and the facilities are secure and monitored by airport staff.

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