Istanbul Airport Customs (Cargo)
İstanbul Havalimanı Gümrük Müdürlüğü
This office handles air cargo at Istanbul Airport (IST) in Arnavutköy, the city’s main airport since passenger flights moved from Atatürk Airport.
Contact details
- Official name
- İstanbul Havalimanı Gümrük Müdürlüğü
- Also called
- Istanbul Airport customs · IST · İstanbul Havalimanı Kargo
- Type
- Airport
- Side of Istanbul
- European side
- Regional directorate
- İstanbul Gümrük ve Dış Ticaret Bölge Müdürlüğü
- Address
- Tayakadın Mahallesi Nuri Demirağ Caddesi No:19 Arnavutköy / İstanbul
- Phone
- Fax
- +90 212 891 97 99
Source: Ministry of Trade, official contact page (page dated October 12, 2026). Checked on October 26, 2026.
On the map
Cargo it usually handles
- Air cargo for import, export and transit
- Express and urgent shipments by air
Practical notes
- Have the air waybill (AWB) number ready. Airlines and handling agents use it to find your cargo.
- Passengers’ goods are handled by a separate office: Istanbul Airport Passenger Hall Customs.
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