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Shiraz International Airport

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Airport type
  
Public/Military

Location
  
Shiraz, Iran

Elevation
  
1,500 m

Owner
  
Iran Airports Company

Serves
  
Shiraz, Jahrom, Fasa

Code
  
SYZ

Phone
  
+98 990 692 1524

Shiraz International Airport

Operator
  
Iran Civil Aviation Organization Iran Air Force

Hub for
  
Iran Air Iran Aseman Airlines Sepehran Airlines

Focus city for
  
Mahan Air Qeshm Air Kish Air

Address
  
Fars Province, Shiraz, 86, Iran

Shiraz international airport


Shiraz International Airport (IATA: SYZ, ICAO: OISS) is located in Shiraz, Iran. It is the main international airport of Fars province and southern region of Iran.

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Shahid Dastgheib International Airport (Also known as Shiraz International Airport) is the largest airport in the southern region of Iran. After undergoing renovation and redevelopment work in 2005, Shiraz Airport was identified as the second most reliable and modern airport in Iran (after Imam Khomeini International Airport of Tehran) in flight safety including electronic and navigation control systems of its flight tower. It is also capable of handling wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 747, Boeing 777 and Airbus A340-600.

In addition to domestic flights to most major Iranian cities, there are daily flights to major cities in the Middle East including Dubai and Istanbul.

Iran air a300b4 605r incredibly beautiful landing at shiraz international airport


Terminals

Shiraz International Airport consists of four terminals: two terminals for arrivals and departures for international flights and two for arrivals and departures for domestic flights. A terminal is under construction for International flights, which due to be built by 2020, and after complete of the new International Terminals the current International Terminals will be used for Hajj flights.

Current Terminals

  • VIP Terminal is used for Meraj Airlines for Governmental flights.
  • CIP Terminal is used at passengers request and it's opened to all requests.
  • Domestic Terminals are used for all departures and arrivals domestic flights.
  • International Terminals are used for all departures and arrivals international flights.
  • Accidents and incidents

  • On 15 June 1971, Douglas C-47A EP-ADG of the Air Taxi Co was damaged beyond economic repair in an accident at Shiraz Airport.
  • References

    Shiraz International Airport Wikipedia