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Samsun-Çarşamba Airport

Samsun, TR

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Samsun-Çarşamba Airport

Samsun, Turkey · Europe

Black Sea Samsun gateway and **Pegasus** operating base with **Turkish Airlines / AJet / SunExpress** domestic plus seasonal Germany/Baghdad international — **no Priority Pass lounge** verified on research day; H2 bus / taxi cover ~23 km into Samsun.

Airportist Score

5.9/ 10

Mixed

Ease of use6.8
Comfort & amenities5.8
Food & retail5.4
Ground access6.4
Reliability6.8
Lounges2.0

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Samsun-Çarşamba Airport

Samsun, Turkey · Europe

Black Sea Samsun gateway and **Pegasus** operating base with **Turkish Airlines / AJet / SunExpress** domestic plus seasonal Germany/Baghdad international — **no Priority Pass lounge** verified on research day; H2 bus / taxi cover ~23 km into Samsun.

Airportist Score

5.9/ 10

Mixed

Ease of use6.8
Comfort & amenities5.8
Food & retail5.4
Ground access6.4
Reliability6.8
Lounges2.0

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Best way to city
~25–40 min framing
H2 municipal bus
Terminals
Single passenger terminal (apron boarding / ladder trucks)

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Terminal navigation guide

Terminal-change and gate-area notes pulled from the markdown guide.

From Terminals & Navigation

Single passenger terminal; apron boarding via ladder trucks.
Restaurant/bar and car rental noted on airport materials.

Ground transport guide

City-transfer, rideshare, train, and parking guidance from the markdown guide.

From Ground Transport & Parking

H2 municipal bus + taxis/dolmuş ~25–40 min into Samsun.
Parking capacity ~246 cars framing — confirm live DHMI tariffs.

Ride to Samsun

Pickup at SZF. Where the app supports it, dropoff is set to Samsun city center for a live price.

To city center

Samsun

~19 km

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H2 municipal bus

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Compare prepaid private transfers to Samsun — useful overnight, with luggage, or when you want a locked-in fare before you land.

Samsun Metropolitan Municipality H2 bus line serves the airport (~23 km framing).

Time to city

~25–40 min framing

Cost

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Tip: Confirm live H2 timetable day-of; dolmuş also noted.

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Arrivals taxi

Taxis at the terminal for faster ~25–40 min hops into Samsun.

Time to city

~25–40 min

Cost

confirm live TRY

Tip: Agree fare or use meter — confirm live.

Airport parking (~246 cars framing)

Wiki notes parking capacity ~246 cars — confirm live DHMI TRY tariffs.

Time to city

on-airport

Cost

confirm live TRY

Tip: No invented TRY table — omitted.

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