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Zafer Airport is an international regional airport that serves the cities of Kütahya, Afyonkarahisar and Uşak. The airport has opened on 25 November 2012.LocationZafer Airport is located in Kuyucak village of Altıntaş district 41km south-southeast of Kütahya. It is 59km away from Afyonkarahisar, 103km to Uşak and 113km to Eskişehir. However, airport's location brought some critics with.FacilitiesThe airport's groundbreaking took place on 22 April 2011. As Turkey's first regional airport, it was constructed by IC İçtaş Construction Company in 18 months and financed in the build–operate–transfer form. It cost 155 million (approx. US$91 million) and will be operated until 2044 by the IC Holding. The facility with a total covered area of 27000m2 is built on 370ha land.TerminalThe only one terminal building of 17600m2 covered area is designed for domestic as well as for international passenger service. The building has 19 check-in counters and four gates. International passengers are handled at eight border checkpoints. There are four baggage carousels at the arrival hall. Zafer airport's annual capacity is planned to be two million passengers. The parking lot is capable of holding 87 cars and eight busses.RunwayThe airport's runway is 3000m long and 45m wide. The airport ramp allows parking of five aircraft at the same time.