Airports / Iran / HDM
Hamadan Airport.
Hamadan, Iran · 5,755 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
OIHH
IATA HDM
0
Operators based
5,755
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
21 nm
To the nearest alternate
Nojeh Air Base (NUJ).
Overview
Located in Hamadan, Iran, Hamadan Airport (OIHH / HDM) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 5,755 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list HDM as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Nojeh Air Base (NUJ, 21 nm), Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH, 76 nm), and Sanandaj Airport (SDG, 80 nm). The field has a single 10,611-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from HDM are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from HDM to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
OIHH
IATA
HDM
FAA / Local
OIHH
Elevation
5,755 ft
Coordinates
34.8664° N · 48.5607° 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 5,755 ft, HDM sits higher than 94% 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 10,611 ft
- 10/2810,611 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,611 ft
HDM's 10,611 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 5,755 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.
- 21nmNUJNojeh Air BaseAmirabad
- 76nmKSHShahid Ashrafi Esfahani AirportKermanshah
- 80nmSDGSanandaj Airport
- 87nmKHDKhoram Abad Airport
- 110nmGZWQazvin AirportQazvin
- 115nmJWNZanjan AirportZanjan
Location
Open the full mapOIHH · Hamadan Airport · Hamadan, Iran
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from HDM on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,969 nm | 11h 57m |
| Boston (BED) | 5,112 nm | 12h 17m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,268 nm | 12h 39m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 5,458 nm | 13h 6m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,610 nm | 13h 27m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,841 nm | 13h 59m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,864 nm | 14h 2m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,962 nm | 14h 16m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use HDM?
- Hamadan Airport's longest paved runway is 10,611 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 HDM?
- Hamadan Airport has one runway; the longest measures 10,611 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to HDM?
- The closest alternate is Nojeh Air Base (NUJ), about 21 nm away, followed by Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH) at 76 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from HDM to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 11h 57m (4,969 nm), Boston about 12h 17m (5,112 nm), New York about 12h 39m (5,268 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.