How early should I arrive at Kars Airport?

Kars Airport (KSY) in northeastern Turkey serves the city of Kars and the surrounding province with a compact passenger terminal handling domestic flights; there are no large international terminals, so most services operate through a single main terminal building. Domestic carriers such as Turkish Airlines and AnadoluJet regularly operate scheduled routes connecting Kars with Istanbul and Ankara, along with seasonal services to other regional Turkish cities. Passengers can use the airport’s online flight board (çevrimiçi uçuş panosu) to check arrivals (varışlar) and departures (kalkışlar), plan transfers, and find ground transport options including taxis and shuttle services.