Sinop Fortress and Historical Prison
The old city walls enclose the 19th-century prison, closed in 1997 and now open to visitors.
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Airport · Sinop, Türkiye
Sinop Airport NOP
7 km from central Sinop. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 7 km
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About the airport
Sinop Airport is just west of the city, on the Turkish Black Sea coast. It is a small regional airport with domestic flights, mainly to Istanbul.
Terminals
It has a single small terminal, with arrivals and departures in the same building. It handles mainly domestic flights.
Services
Services are basic, as at most small regional airports in Türkiye. Bring what you need from town, and check with the airport or your airline for the opening hours of any café or car rental desk. To get to Sinop you can use a taxi, a shuttle bus or a rental car.
Getting to the city
Airport shuttle
Shuttle buses timed to the flights link the airport with the city. Check the schedule with your airline or at the airport.
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal. For longer trips it is wise to ask the fare before setting off.
Airport map
Terminal
A small single terminal, with arrivals and departures in the same building. It handles mainly domestic flights.
Sinop
Things to do in Sinop
Sinop is a port city on a peninsula jutting into the Black Sea, the northernmost point of mainland Türkiye. It has a walled old town, a historic fortress prison and beaches along the coast, and it was the birthplace of the philosopher Diogenes.
Hamsilos Bay
A long forest-fringed inlet on the Black Sea coast, known as the Hamsilos fjord, near Sinop.
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Erfelek Tatlıca Waterfalls
A series of waterfalls and pools in the forests of Erfelek, in Sinop province, with paths and walkways.
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Alaaddin Mosque
A mosque from the Seljuk period, dating from the 13th century, in the old town, with a quiet courtyard.
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How far is the airport from central Sinop?
Sinop Airport airport is about 7 km from central Sinop.
How do I get from the airport to central Sinop?
From Sinop Airport airport you can take Airport shuttle (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Sinop Airport airport have?
Sinop Airport has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Sinop?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- The terminal building from outside: Kayhan ERTUGRUL, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The airport and its runway seen from the air: Ercan Karakas, GFDL, Wikimedia Commons
- Sinop Fortress and Historical Prison: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hamsilos Bay: Erturkercin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Erfelek Tatlıca Waterfalls: Erturkercin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alaaddin Mosque: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons