Airports / Iran / OMH
Urmia Airport.
Urmia, Iran · 4,343 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.1/5
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102 ratings
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Operators based
4,343
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#10 / 30
Iran airports by Google rating
4.1★ across 102 Google ratings , ranked against 30 rated Iran fields.
40 nm
To the nearest alternate
Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO).
Overview
Urmia Airport (OITR / OMH) is a mid-sized airport serving Urmia, Iran. Field elevation is 4,343 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list OMH as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO, 40 nm), Tabriz International Airport (TBZ, 62 nm), and Maku National Airport (IMQ, 92 nm). The field has a single 10,658-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from OMH 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 OMH to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
OITR
IATA
OMH
FAA / Local
OITR
Elevation
4,343 ft
Coordinates
37.6681° N · 45.0687° 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 4,343 ft, OMH sits higher than 73% of the 63 Iran fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 10,658 ft
- 03/2110,658 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,658 ft
OMH's 10,658 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 4,343 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.
- 40nmYKOHakkari Yüksekova AirportHakkari
- 62nmTBZTabriz International AirportTabriz
- 92nmIMQMaku National AirportShowt
- 93nmNAJNakhchivan International AirportNakhchivan
- 95nmVANVan Ferit Melen AirportVan
- 101nmEBLErbil International AirportArbil
Location
Open the full mapOITR · Urmia Airport · Urmia, Iran
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from OMH on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,827 nm | 11h 38m |
| Boston (BED) | 4,874 nm | 11h 44m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,031 nm | 12h 6m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 5,221 nm | 12h 33m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,377 nm | 12h 54m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,629 nm | 13h 29m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,652 nm | 13h 33m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,753 nm | 13h 47m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use OMH?
- Urmia Airport's longest paved runway is 10,658 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 OMH?
- Urmia Airport has one runway; the longest measures 10,658 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to OMH?
- The closest alternate is Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO), about 40 nm away, followed by Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) at 62 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from OMH to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 11h 38m (4,827 nm), Boston about 11h 44m (4,874 nm), New York about 12h 6m (5,031 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.