Airports / Iran / IKA
Imam Khomeini International Airport
OIIE / IKATehran, IranELEV 3,305 FT
Based operators
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
18 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mehrabad International Airport (THR) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Imam Khomeini International Airport (OIIE / IKA) is a large commercial airport serving Tehran, Iran. The field lies at an elevation of 3,305 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
Charter departments call it home: PouyaAir bases aircraft at IKA. Useful alternates include Mehrabad International Airport (THR, 18 nm), Payam International Airport (PYK, 27 nm), and Qazvin Airport (GZW, 73 nm).
Quotes for flights out of IKA vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Ahmadabad. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from IKA, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
OIIE
IATA
IKA
FAA / Local
OIIE
Elevation
3,305 ft
Coordinates
35.4161° N · 51.1522° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Iran fields
state range -70–6,723 ft
At 3,305 ft, IKA sits higher than 56% of the 63 Iran fields on the register.
Based charter operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 18nmTHRMehrabad International AirportTehran
- 27nmPYKPayam International AirportKaraj
- 73nmGZWQazvin AirportQazvin
- 76nmNSHNowshahr AirportNowshahr
- 92nmRZRRamsar AirportRamsar
- 94nmKKSKashan AirportKashan
Location
Open the full mapOIIE · Imam Khomeini International Airport · Tehran, Iran