Airports / Iran / CQD
Shahrekord Airport.
Shahrekord, Iran · 6,723 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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31 ratings
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Operators based
6,723
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
47 nm
To the nearest alternate
Badr Air Base (OIFP).
Overview
Shahrekord Airport (OIFS / CQD) sits in Shahrekord, Iran, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 6,723 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into CQD for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Badr Air Base (OIFP, 47 nm), Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN, 59 nm), and Shahid Asiyaee Airport (QMJ, 82 nm). With a single 10,819-foot paved runway, CQD can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from CQD depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Shahrekord.
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Field capability
ICAO
OIFS
IATA
CQD
FAA / Local
OIFS
Elevation
6,723 ft
Coordinates
32.2972° N · 50.8422° 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
No
Elevation vs Iran fields
state range -70–6,723 ft
At 6,723 ft, CQD sits higher than 98% of the 63 Iran fields on the register, a high-elevation field where density altitude can trim aircraft performance on warm days.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 10,819 ft
- 14/3210,819 ft × 148 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,819 ft
CQD's 10,819 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, and at 6,723 ft this field's density altitude can extend the runway a jet actually needs on warm days. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 47nmOIFPBadr Air BaseEsfahan
- 59nmIFNIsfahan Shahid Beheshti International AirportIsfahan
- 82nmQMJShahid Asiyaee AirportMasjed Soleyman
- 102nmYESYasuj AirportYasuj
- 103nmKKSKashan AirportKashan
- 111nmAKWAghajari AirportOmidiyeh
Location
Open the full mapOIFS · Shahrekord Airport · Shahrekord, Iran
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CQD on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,103 nm | 12h 16m |
| Boston (BED) | 5,303 nm | 12h 44m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,460 nm | 13h 6m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 5,650 nm | 13h 32m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,800 nm | 13h 53m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,005 nm | 14h 22m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 6,056 nm | 14h 29m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,139 nm | 14h 41m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CQD?
- Shahrekord Airport's longest paved runway is 10,819 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 CQD?
- Shahrekord Airport has one runway; the longest measures 10,819 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to CQD?
- The closest alternate is Badr Air Base (OIFP), about 47 nm away, followed by Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) at 59 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CQD to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 12h 16m (5,103 nm), Boston about 12h 44m (5,303 nm), New York about 13h 6m (5,460 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.