Airports / Iran / RJN
Rafsanjan Airport.
Rafsanjan, Iran · 5,298 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
OIKR
IATA RJN
0
Operators based
5,298
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
47 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport (KER), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Rafsanjan Airport, listed as OIKR / RJN, is a mid-sized airport in Rafsanjan, Iran. The field lies at an elevation of 5,298 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
RJN has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport (KER, 47 nm), Sirjan Airport (SYJ, 49 nm), and Jiroft Airport (JYR, 127 nm). RJN offers a single 9,814-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of RJN vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from RJN, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
OIKR
IATA
RJN
FAA / Local
OIKR
Elevation
5,298 ft
Coordinates
30.2983° N · 56.0490° 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 5,298 ft, RJN sits higher than 87% 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 9,814 ft
- 11/299,814 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,814 ft
RJN's 9,814 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 5,298 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.
- 47nmKERAyatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International AirportKerman
- 49nmSYJSirjan AirportSirjan
- 127nmJYRJiroft AirportJiroft
- 133nmAZDShahid Sadooghi AirportYazd
- 138nmIR-0161Oghab 44 AirbaseTarom Rural District
- 145nmBXRBam AirportBam
Location
Open the full mapOIKR · Rafsanjan Airport · Rafsanjan, Iran
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from RJN on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,169 nm | 12h 25m |
| Boston (BED) | 5,561 nm | 13h 20m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,716 nm | 13h 42m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 5,905 nm | 14h 8m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 6,032 nm | 14h 26m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,139 nm | 14h 41m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 6,300 nm | 15h 3m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,311 nm | 15h 5m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use RJN?
- Rafsanjan Airport's longest paved runway is 9,814 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 RJN?
- Rafsanjan Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,814 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to RJN?
- The closest alternate is Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport (KER), about 47 nm away, followed by Sirjan Airport (SYJ) at 49 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from RJN to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 12h 25m (5,169 nm), Boston about 13h 20m (5,561 nm), New York about 13h 42m (5,716 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.