TBZ

Tabriz International Airport

ICAO OITT38.1339°N 46.2350°E1,359 m / 4,459 ftLarge airport
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Tabriz International Airport (IATA: TBZ, ICAO: OITT) is a large airport in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. It opened in 1950. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,604 m (11,825 ft). It is operated by Iranian Airports Holding Company. In 2019 it handled 1.6 million passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1950–1950
1950
OpenedTabriz International Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
ترمينال شماره ۲ فرودگاهسالن حجاج
12L/30R129° / 309° · LIT
LENGTH3,604 m11,825 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEConcrete
12R/30L129° / 309°
LENGTH3,517 m11,537 ftWIDTH30 m98 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2011–2019
1.4M
1.3M
1.2M
1.4M
1.5M
1.8M
1.9M
1.5M
1.6M
111213141516171819

Routes

17 destinations · 7 countries
500 km1,000 km1,500 km2,000 km500 mi1,000 miEVN · Zvartnots International Airport · 274 km / 170 miGYD · Heydar Aliyev International Airport · 419 km / 260 miTHR · Mehrabad International Airport · 527 km / 327 miNJF · Al Najaf International Airport · 703 km / 437 miIFN · Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport · 787 km / 489 miAWZ · Qasem Soleimani International Airport · 790 km / 491 miAZD · Shahid Sadooghi Airport · 1,007 km / 626 miSYZ · Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport · 1,121 km / 697 miMHD · Mashhad International Airport · 1,205 km / 749 miKER · Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport · 1,316 km / 818 miPGU · Persian Gulf International Airport · 1,341 km / 833 miKIH · Kish International Airport · 1,480 km / 920 miIST · İstanbul Airport · 1,535 km / 954 miBND · Bandar Abbas International Airport · 1,539 km / 956 miDXB · Dubai International Airport · 1,671 km / 1,038 miMED · Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport · 1,631 km / 1,013 miJED · King Abdulaziz International Airport · 1,951 km / 1,212 miJEDDXBMEDBNDISTKIHKERMHDSYZAZDAWZIFNNJFTHRGYDEVNPGUTBZ
Year-round15
EVNZvartnots International AirportArmenia · Asa Jet274 km170 miGYDHeydar Aliyev International AirportAzerbaijan · Iran Airtour, Azerbaijan Airlines, Iran Air419 km260 miTHRMehrabad International AirportIran · Mahan Air, Yazd Airways, Taban Air +12527 km327 miNJFAl Najaf International AirportIraq · Iran Airtour, ATA Airlines (Iran), Iran Air703 km437 miIFNIsfahan Shahid Beheshti International AirportIran · Mahan Air, ATA Airlines (Iran)787 km489 miAWZQasem Soleimani International AirportIran · Karun Airlines790 km491 miAZDShahid Sadooghi AirportIran · Pouya Air, Pars Air1,007 km626 miSYZShiraz Shahid Dastghaib International AirportIran · Iran Airtour, Pars Air, FlyPersia1,121 km697 miMHDMashhad International AirportIran · Taban Air, Iran Airtour, Zagros Airlines +51,205 km749 miKERAyatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International AirportIran · Mahan Air1,316 km818 miPGUPersian Gulf International AirportIran · Mahan Air, Meraj Airlines, Caspian Airlines1,341 km833 miKIHKish International AirportIran · Kish Air, Iran Airtour, ATA Airlines (Iran)1,480 km920 miISTİstanbul AirportTürkiye · Turkish Airlines1,535 km954 miBNDBandar Abbas International AirportIran · Kish Air, Iran Airtour1,539 km956 miDXBDubai International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · flydubai1,671 km1,038 mi
Most destinationsIran Airtour 7Asa Jet 6Iran Air 5ATA Airlines (Iran) 5Mahan Air 4Kish Air 3

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from TBZ. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Tabriz Shahid Madani International Airport” (revision of 22 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers1.6M (2019)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#645of 3,974 · #30 Middle East · #8 IRLongest runway3,604 m11,825 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#375of 29,823 · #66 Middle East · #21 IRElevation1,359 m4,459 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=2,732of 43,341 · #54 Middle East · #42 IRAgeOpened 19502026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=3,626of 15,079 · #18 Middle East · #7 IRRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =13 Middle East · =1 IR
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels
APPAPP122.500
ATISINFO127.000
TWRTWR124.100