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Çiğli Air Base/Çiğli-Izmir Air Base.
Category. Statistic.
Location. Turkey.
Opened in. It was biuld by at least 1956.
Closed in. No, it is still open, but went wholly military in 2006.
Operated by. United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) (1956-1970) and Turkish Air Force (1970 to date) (1970 to date)..
Owned by. American DoD (1956-1970) and Turkish MoD (1970 to date).
Outside links. https://firebase.google.com/, https://plus.sandbox.google.com/109936836907132434202/posts/bu3z2wVqcQc, http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/current/LTBL.html, http://aviation-safety.net/database/airport/airport.php?id=IGL, http://www.gcmap.com/airport/IGL, http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?id=TU43803&sch=LTBL, https://pilotweb.nas.faa.gov/PilotWeb/notamRetrievalByICAOAction.do?method=displayByICAOs&reportType=RAW&formatType=ICAO&retrieveLocId=LTBL&actionType=notamRetrievalByICAOs, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%87i%C4%9Fli_Air_Base, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adnan_Menderes_Airport, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izmir_Air_Station, https://www.facebook.com/pages/%C3%87i%C4%9Fli-Air-Base/132427836793197?rf=1397004550578068 and https://developers.google.com/freebase/.

It also served as İzmir's civil airport until the opening of the Adnan Menderes Airport, situated south of the metropolitan area in 2006. Izmir Air Station controls Incirlik Air Base and Çiğli Air Base in the NATO\Turkish chain of command.

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