Airports / Iran / KHK
Khark Airport.
Khark, Iran · 17 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
OIBQ
IATA KHK
0
Operators based
17
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
33 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bushehr Airport (BUZ).
Overview
Khark Airport, listed as OIBQ / KHK, is a mid-sized airport in Khark, Iran. The field lies at an elevation of 17 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
KHK has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Bushehr Airport (BUZ, 33 nm), Gachsaran Airport (GCH, 70 nm), and Aghajari Airport (AKW, 95 nm). KHK offers a single 5,922-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the heavy jet class.
Quotes for flights out of KHK vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KHK, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
OIBQ
IATA
KHK
FAA / Local
OIBQ
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
29.2605° N · 50.3222° 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 17 ft, KHK sits lower than 87% of the 63 Iran fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,922 ft
- 14/325,922 ft × 148 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,922 ft
KHK's 5,922 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
- 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.
- 33nmBUZBushehr AirportBushehr
- 70nmGCHGachsaran AirportGachsaran
- 95nmAKWAghajari AirportOmidiyeh
- 99nmMRXMahshahr AirportMahshahr
- 107nmYESYasuj AirportYasuj
- 115nmOERMRas Mishab AirportAl Mishab
Location
Open the full mapOIBQ · Khark Airport · Khark, Iran
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KHK on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,287 nm | 12h 42m |
| Boston (BED) | 5,429 nm | 13h 2m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,586 nm | 13h 23m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 5,777 nm | 13h 50m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,945 nm | 14h 14m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,184 nm | 14h 47m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 6,192 nm | 14h 48m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,310 nm | 15h 4m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KHK?
- Khark Airport's longest paved runway is 5,922 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets. 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 KHK?
- Khark Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,922 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to KHK?
- The closest alternate is Bushehr Airport (BUZ), about 33 nm away, followed by Gachsaran Airport (GCH) at 70 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KHK to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 12h 42m (5,287 nm), Boston about 13h 2m (5,429 nm), New York about 13h 23m (5,586 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

