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==Facilities== [[File:Photography by Victor Albert Grigas (1919-2017) April 1970 Rome to Turkey 00468 (48309481577).jpg|thumb|The original terminal at Yeşilköy in 1970]] [[File:An Aerial View of Yeşilköy Airport - İstanbul Atatürk Aiport (12985308504).jpg|thumb|The former main terminal, inaugurated in 1983, which then served as the domestic section until 2019]] [[File:Istanbul_Airport_Turkish-Airlines_2013-11-18_(3).jpg|thumb|The now defunct main passenger terminal in 2013]] ===Former passenger terminals=== Istanbul Atatürk Airport featured two passenger [[Airport terminal|terminals]] linked to each other.<ref name="airportmap">{{cite web|url=http://www.ataturkairport.com/en-EN/preflight/Pages/AiportMap.aspx|title=Terminal Map|website=Ataturkairport.com|access-date=12 May 2016|archive-date=23 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161123081346/http://www.ataturkairport.com/en-EN/preflight/Pages/AiportMap.aspx|url-status=dead}}</ref> The former domestic terminal is the older and smaller of the two terminals and exclusively handled domestic flights within Turkey. It featured its own check-in and airside facilities on the upper floor, with twelve departure gates equipped with [[jet bridge]]s<ref name="airportmap"/> and five baggage claim belts on the ground level.<ref name="airportmap"/> The former international terminal was inaugurated in 2000 and used for all international flights. It featured a large main hall containing 8 check-in aisles and a wide range of airside facilities such as shops and restaurants, 34 gates equipped with jet bridges, and 7 bus-boarding stands. The arrivals floor had 11 baggage claim belts.<ref name="airportmap"/> In addition, there is a [[general aviation]] terminal to the northwest of the passenger terminals.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ataturkairport.com/en-EN/airportguide/Pages/GeneralAviationTerminal.aspx|title=General Aviation Terminal|website=Ataturekairport.com|access-date=12 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180725060554/http://ataturkairport.com/en-EN/airportguide/Pages/GeneralAviationTerminal.aspx|archive-date=25 July 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> ===Former cargo terminal=== The airport featured a dedicated cargo terminal including facilities for the handling of radioactive and refrigerated freight.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ataturkairport.com/en-EN/airportguide/Pages/CargoTerminal.aspx|title=Cargo Terminal|website=Ataturekairport.com|access-date=12 May 2016|archive-date=30 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180630155903/http://www.ataturkairport.com/en-EN/airportguide/Pages/CargoTerminal.aspx|url-status=dead}}</ref> ===Other facilities=== *[[Turkish Airlines]] has its headquarters in the Turkish Airlines General Management Building, located within the airport campus.<ref>"[http://www.thy.com/en-INT/corporate/contact_us/index.aspx Contact Us]." Turkish Airlines. Retrieved on 26 June 2010.</ref><ref>"[http://www.thy.com/images/Image/icerik/THY_Maps_EN.png Map]." [[Turkish Airlines]]. Retrieved on 26 June 2010. {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120311055247/http://www.thy.com/images/Image/icerik/THY_Maps_EN.png|date=11 March 2012}}</ref> * Prima Aviation Services Inc. has its [[Maintenance, repair, and operations|MRO]] facilities in new technical site at the air side Gate A.<ref>[http://www.primaaviation.comsin_eng.aspx "Communication".]{{dead link|date=April 2018|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}} Prima Aviation Services Inc. Retrieved 8 June 2014. [https://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=embed&hl=tr&geocode=&q=Primaaviation+Services+Inc.,+%C4%B0stanbul,+T%C3%BCrkiye&aq=0&oq=primaaviation&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=58.206849,114.169922&t=m&ie=UTF8&hq=Primaaviation+Services+Inc.,&hnear=%C4%B0stanbul,+T%C3%BCrkiye&ll=40.97264,28.818512&spn=0.124424,0.219727&z=12&iwloc=A Map]. "Head Office YESILKOY MAH. HAVAALANI CAD. ATATURK HAVALIMANI NO:2/12-1 ZIP: 34149 BAKIRKOY / ISTANBUL"</ref> * A [[Atatürk Havalimanı (Istanbul Metro)|metro station]] on the [[M1 (Istanbul Metro)|M1A line]] served the airport from its opening on 20 December 2002. * In May 2020, the [[Yeşilköy Prof. Dr. Murat Dilmener Emergency Hospital]] using the former site of the 35L/35R runways were opened in response to the [[COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey]].
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