Airports / Iran / PYK
Payam International Airport
OIIP / PYKKaraj, IranELEV 4,170 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
24 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mehrabad International Airport (THR) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Payam International Airport, listed as OIIP / PYK, is a large commercial airport in Karaj, Iran. Field elevation is 4,170 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list PYK as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Mehrabad International Airport (THR, 24 nm), Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA, 27 nm), and Qazvin Airport (GZW, 47 nm).
Trip costs from PYK 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 PYK to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
OIIP
IATA
PYK
FAA / Local
OIIP
Elevation
4,170 ft
Coordinates
35.7761° N · 50.8267° 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 4,170 ft, PYK sits higher than 65% of the 63 Iran fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 24nmTHRMehrabad International AirportTehran
- 27nmIKAImam Khomeini International AirportTehran
- 47nmGZWQazvin AirportQazvin
- 62nmNSHNowshahr AirportNowshahr
- 68nmRZRRamsar AirportRamsar
- 110nmRASSardar-e-Jangal AirportRasht
Location
Open the full mapOIIP · Payam International Airport · Karaj, Iran