This research covers the studies made for constructing airports, especially planning studies on this subject. For this aim search was made on published items, con..l'1ection'vvith related institutions was provided and investigations was made on Adnan Menderes Airport. The publishments made by International Institutions especially by ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) on technical matters and master. planning, different books, periodicals and brochures have provided information on worldwide airport planning studies, planning criteria and standards. Development and present condition of civil aviation and planning studies in Turkey is another part of the study. In the privacy of<::e§e STOL Port, STOL system which has a widespread application today and -vill have weight in the long-term development evaluated from the planning point of view. As a result, it was observed that, there is lack and inefficiency in airport planning studies in Turkey and STOL Ports with their requirement programs and typical architectural projects have the same problems. For this reason, with the information achieved by research in hand, an alternative project in urban design scale have prepared for Ce§e STOL Port.