# Urmia Airport (OMH / OITR)

**Urmia Airport** (IATA: OMH, ICAO: OITR) is a medium airport in Urmia, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. It has one runway, 3,249 m (10,658 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Iranian Airports Holding Company. In 2019 it handled 343 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/oitr

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: OMH / OITR
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Iranian Airports Holding Company
- Serves: Urmia, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
- Elevation: 1,324 m / 4,343 ft
- Coordinates: 37.6681, 45.0687
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,249 m / 10,658 ft
- Passengers: 343,338 (2019)
- Time zone: UTC+3:30 · Asia/Tehran
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urmia_Shahid_Bakeri_International_Airport (26 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q256534
- Weather station: OITR · WMO 40712
- Ident: OITR

## Timeline

- 9 Jan 2011: Iran Air Flight 277. 77 killed.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 3,249 m / 10,658 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 033° / 213° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 337,679 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 317,888 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 326,126 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 332,971 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 343,542 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 393,801 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 451,967 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 369,136 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 343,338 | Wikidata |

## Routes

5 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [THR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oiii.md) Mehrabad International Airport · Iran · 599 km / 372 mi · Mahan Air, Iran Aseman Airlines, Iran Airtour, AVA Airlines, Pouya Air, Karun Airlines, Qeshm Air, Varesh Airlines, ATA Airlines (Iran), Chabahar Airlines, Iran Air, Caspian Airlines
- [MHD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oimm.md) Mashhad International Airport · Iran · 1,304 km / 810 mi · Iran Aseman Airlines, Iran Airtour, Varesh Airlines, ATA Airlines (Iran), Iran Air
- [KIH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oibk.md) Kish International Airport · Iran · 1,495 km / 929 mi · Kish Air

### Seasonal (2)

- [MED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oema.md) Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport · Saudi Arabia · 1,544 km / 959 mi · Iran Air
- [JED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oejn.md) King Abdulaziz International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 1,866 km / 1,159 mi · Iran Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from OMH, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (13)

- IR [Iran Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/iran-air) · 4
- I3 [ATA Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ata-airlines) · 2
- B9 [Iran Airtour](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/iran-airtour) · 2
- EP [Iran Aseman Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/iran-aseman-airlines) · 2
- [Pars Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pars-air) · 2
- [AVA Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ava-airlines) · 1
- RV [Caspian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/caspian-airlines) · 1
- IRU [Chabahar Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/chabahar-airlines) · 1
- NV [Karun Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/karun-airlines) · 1
- Y9 [Kish Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/kish-air) · 1
- W5 [Mahan Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/mahan-air) · 1
- PYA [Pouya Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pouya-air) · 1
- QB [Qeshm Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/qeshm-air) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 343K (2019) | #1,278 of 3,974 | #51 in Middle East | #19 in IR |
| Longest runway | 3,249 m / 10,658 ft | #768 of 29,858 | #93 in Middle East | #32 in IR |
| Elevation | 1,324 m / 4,343 ft | =2,894 of 43,403 | #59 in Middle East | #46 in IR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =72 in Middle East | =23 in IR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.250 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.250 |

## Nearby airports

- [TR-0038](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tr-0038.md) Yüksekova Highway Strip · 66 km / 41 mi
- [IR-001](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ir-001.md) Vayqan Air Base · 73 km / 45 mi
- [YKO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltcw.md) Hakkari Yüksekova Airport · 74 km / 46 mi
- [KHY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oitk.md) Khoy Airport · 85 km / 53 mi
- [ACP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oitm.md) Sahand Airport · 100 km / 62 mi
- [KHA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oith.md) Khaneh Airport · 105 km / 65 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Urmia Shahid Bakeri International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Urmia_Shahid_Bakeri_International_Airport&oldid=1371394886), revision of 26 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/oitr/data
