YKO - Hakkari Yüksekova Airport
Hakkari, Turkey
IATA Code: YKO · Hakkari, Turkey
The airport code YKO is the IATA identifier for Hakkari Yüksekova Airport. You may also find it referred to as Hakkari Airport (YKO).
Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) serves Hakkari, Turkey, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
YKO is the IATA airport code for Hakkari Yüksekova Airport, located in Hakkari, Turkey. The airport is situated at coordinates 37.5497°N, 44.2381°E. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- YKO
- City
- Hakkari
- Country
- Turkey
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- 37.5497°
- Longitude
- 44.2381°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from YKO
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OMH - Uromiyeh | 74 km | $1,080 | $2/passenger |
| KHY - Khoy | 117 km | $1,707 | $3/passenger |
| VAN - Van | 129 km | $1,882 | $4/passenger |
| EBL - Erbil | 148 km | $2,159 | $4/passenger |
| ACP - Maragheh | 168 km | $2,451 | $5/passenger |
| OSM - Mosul | 169 km | $2,465 | $5/passenger |
| TBZ - Tabriz | 187 km | $2,728 | $5/passenger |
| NKT - Cizre | 194 km | $2,830 | $6/passenger |
| NAJ - Nakhchivan | 211 km | $3,078 | $6/passenger |
| SXZ - Siirt | 216 km | $3,151 | $6/passenger |
| RQW - Qayyarah | 222 km | $3,239 | $6/passenger |
| KIK - Kirkuk | 232 km | $3,384 | $7/passenger |
| ISU - Sulaymaniyah | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| AJI - Agri | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| MSR - Mus | 262 km | $3,822 | $8/passenger |
| IGD - Igdir | 272 km | $3,968 | $8/passenger |
| KAC - Kamishly | 276 km | $4,026 | $8/passenger |
| BAL - Batman | 278 km | $4,055 | $8/passenger |
| EVN - Yerevan | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| MQM - Mardin | 321 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| KSY - Kars | 349 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| BGG - Bingol | 350 km | $5,106 | $10/passenger |
| DIY - Diyabakir | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| SDG - Sanandaj | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| LWN - Gyumri | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| JWN - Zanjan | 375 km | $5,471 | $11/passenger |
| ERZ - Erzurum | 377 km | $5,500 | $11/passenger |
| ADU - Ardabil | 377 km | $5,500 | $11/passenger |
| PFQ - Parsabad | 390 km | $5,689 | $11/passenger |
| KVD - Ganja | 397 km | $5,791 | $12/passenger |
| XQC - Al Bakr | 402 km | $5,864 | $12/passenger |
| LLK - Lankaran | 422 km | $6,156 | $12/passenger |
| DEZ - Deire Zor | 442 km | $6,448 | $13/passenger |
| KSH - Bakhtaran | 443 km | $6,462 | $13/passenger |
| EZS - Elazig | 449 km | $6,550 | $13/passenger |
| IQA - Al Asad | 449 km | $6,550 | $13/passenger |
| TBS - Tbilisi | 462 km | $6,740 | $13/passenger |
| GNY - Sanliurfa | 471 km | $6,871 | $14/passenger |
| TQD - Al Taqaddum | 472 km | $6,886 | $14/passenger |
| GBB - Qabala | 472 km | $6,886 | $14/passenger |
| ERC - Erzincan | 474 km | $6,915 | $14/passenger |
| RAS - Rasht | 476 km | $6,944 | $14/passenger |
| BGW - Baghdad | 477 km | $6,958 | $14/passenger |
| SFQ - Sanliurfa | 479 km | $6,988 | $14/passenger |
| IIL - Ilam | 482 km | $7,031 | $14/passenger |
| HDM - Hamadan | 488 km | $7,119 | $14/passenger |
| ZTU - Zaqatala | 492 km | $7,177 | $14/passenger |
| BUS - Batumi | 505 km | $7,367 | $15/passenger |
| ADF - Adiyaman | 508 km | $7,411 | $15/passenger |
| KUT - Kutaisi | 536 km | $7,819 | $16/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your YKO Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from YKO
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Hakkari
Hakkari experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through YKO
YKO provides air connectivity for Hakkari, Turkey. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via YKO
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Hakkari Yüksekova Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from YKO
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to YKO are OMH, KHY, VAN — consider these for potentially lower fares