Airports / Iran / PGU
Persian Gulf International Airport.
Khiyaroo, Iran · 27 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.7/5
Google rating
88 ratings
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Operators based
27
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
24 nm
To the nearest alternate
Lamerd Airport (LFM), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Persian Gulf International Airport (OIBP / PGU) is a mid-sized airport serving Khiyaroo, Iran. The airport sits 27 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into PGU for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Lamerd Airport (LFM, 24 nm), Jam Airport (KNR, 33 nm), and Lavan Airport (LVP, 47 nm). With a single 13,115-foot paved runway, PGU can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from PGU depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Asalouyeh and Khalije Fars. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Khiyaroo.
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Field capability
ICAO
OIBP
IATA
PGU
FAA / Local
OIBP
Elevation
27 ft
Coordinates
27.3796° N · 52.7377° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Iran fields
state range -70–6,723 ft
At 27 ft, PGU sits lower than 83% of the 63 Iran fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 13,115 ft
- 13/3113,115 ft × 148 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 13,115 ft
PGU's 13,115 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 24nmLFMLamerd AirportLamerd
- 33nmKNRJam AirportJam
- 47nmLVPLavan AirportLavan Airport
- 84nmKIHKish International AirportKish Island
- 89nmLRRLar AirportLar
- 105nmFAZFasa AirportFasa
Location
Open the full mapOIBP · Persian Gulf International Airport · Khiyaroo, Iran
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from PGU on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,376 nm | 12h 54m |
| Boston (BED) | 5,596 nm | 13h 25m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,754 nm | 13h 47m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 5,945 nm | 14h 14m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 6,106 nm | 14h 36m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,307 nm | 15h 4m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 6,357 nm | 15h 11m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,449 nm | 15h 24m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use PGU?
- Persian Gulf International Airport's longest paved runway is 13,115 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at PGU?
- Persian Gulf International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 13,115 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to PGU?
- The closest alternate is Lamerd Airport (LFM), about 24 nm away, followed by Jam Airport (KNR) at 33 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from PGU to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 12h 54m (5,376 nm), Boston about 13h 25m (5,596 nm), New York about 13h 47m (5,754 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.