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Ardabil Airport
OITL / ADUArdabil, IranELEV 4,315 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
45 nm
To the nearest alternate
Qizilagach Air Base (AZ-0021).
Overview
Located in Ardabil, Iran, Ardabil Airport (OITL / ADU) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 4,315 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list ADU as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Qizilagach Air Base (AZ-0021, 45 nm), Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (RAS, 83 nm), and Zanjan Airport (JWN, 93 nm).
Trip costs from ADU 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 ADU to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
OITL
IATA
ADU
FAA / Local
OITL
Elevation
4,315 ft
Coordinates
38.3257° N · 48.4244° 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 4,315 ft, ADU sits higher than 71% 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.
- 45nmAZ-0021Qizilagach Air BaseQizilagach
- 83nmRASSardar-e-Jangal AirportRasht
- 93nmJWNZanjan AirportZanjan
- 104nmTBZTabriz International AirportTabriz
- 118nmUB14Kyurdamir Air BaseKyurdamir
- 122nmUB13Khojaly AirportKhojaly
Location
Open the full mapOITL · Ardabil Airport · Ardabil, Iran