List of Iranian Air Force Bases
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This page lists bases and airports operated or used by the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force
(IRIAF). Categories include: (1) Tactical Air Bases (TAB), the 14 major IRIAF operational air bases, (2) Other Military Aviation Installations and joint civil/military, installations without TAB designation numbers, and (3) Civil Airports, facilities under civil authority that sources indicate to be of strategic importance to the IRIAF for contingency scenarios, etc.
Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force
The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force ' is the aviation branch of the Iranian armed forces. The present Air Force came into being in the early 1980s when the former Imperial Iranian Air Force was renamed....
(IRIAF). Categories include: (1) Tactical Air Bases (TAB), the 14 major IRIAF operational air bases, (2) Other Military Aviation Installations and joint civil/military, installations without TAB designation numbers, and (3) Civil Airports, facilities under civil authority that sources indicate to be of strategic importance to the IRIAF for contingency scenarios, etc.
Tactical air bases
- TAB 1 - Mehrabad International AirportMehrabad International AirportMehrabad International Airport is an airport that serves Tehran, Iran. It was the primary airport of Tehran in both international and domestic passenger traffic but has been replaced by Imam Khomeini International Airport in most of its international flights...
- 35°41′19"N 51°18′46"E - TAB 2 - Tabriz International AirportTabriz International AirportTabriz International Airport is an airport that serves Tabriz, Iran. It is the primary airport of Tabriz. It also serves as a military for IRIAF as second fighter base of IRIAF.- Airlines and destinations:-Accidents and incidents:...
- 38°07′44"N 46°14′24"E - TAB 3 - Shahrokhi Air Base (Hamadan Mil) - 35°12′37"N 48°39′12"E - F-4D/Es reported to serve here, 1990s
- TAB 4 - Vahdati Air Base (Dezful) - 32°25′57"N 48°24′07"E
- TAB 5 - Omidiyeh Air BaseOmidiyeh Air BaseOmidiyeh Air Base is an Iranian air force base located near Omidiyeh in the Khūzestān Province....
- 30°49′51"N 49°32′35"E - TAB 6 - Bushehr AirportBushehr AirportBushehr Airport is a joint civil and military international airport in Bushehr, Iran.-Airlines and destinations:...
- 28°56′41"N 50°50′04"E - F-4D/Es reported to serve here, 1990s - TAB 7 - Shiraz International AirportShiraz International AirportShiraz International Airport is located in Shiraz, Iran. It is the main international airport of Fars province.After undergoing renovation and redevolopment work in 2005, Shiraz Airport was identified as the second most reliable and modern airport in Iran in terms of flight safety including...
- 29°32′11"N 52°35′18"E - TAB 8 - Khatami Air Base (Isfahan International AirportIsfahan International AirportIsfahan International Airport is an international airport located at the city of Isfahan in the Isfahan Province of Iran.Named in honor of Shahid Beheshti. The international airport is a one level building with limited services...
) - 32°44′49"N 51°51′17"E - TAB 9 - Bandar Abbas International AirportBandar Abbas International AirportBandar Abbas International Airport is an airport in Bandar Abbas, the capital of Hormozgān Province in Iran.-Airlines and destinations:-Incidents:...
- 27°13′5"N 56°22′40"E - F-4D/Es reported to serve here, 1990s - TAB 10 - Chahbahar Air Base - 25°26′41"N 60°22′55"E
- TAB 11 - Ghale Morghi Air Base (Qaleh Morgi) - 35°38′41"N 51°22′51"E
- TAB 12 - Doshan Tappeh Air BaseDoshan Tappeh Air BaseDoshan Tappeh airport is located in the Piroozi street southeast of Tehran, the capital of Iran. It is in the middle of IRIAF main base. Nowadays the airport is closed since it is surrounded by houses and other urban areas...
- 35°42′11"N 51°28′31"E - TAB 13 - Zahedan International Airport - 29°28′29"N 60°54′22"E
- TAB 14 - Mashhad International AirportMashhad International AirportMashhad International Airport or Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport is an airport in Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan, Iran.The airport is country's second busiest only to Tehran Mehrabad Airport and above the famous Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport. In 2009 airport handled 5,005,645 passengers...
- 36°14′07"N 59°38′38"E
Other military aviation installations
- Ahmadi Military Air Field - 29°05′57"N 51°02′7"E
- Badr Air Base (Sepah Air Base) - 32°37′16"N 51°41′49"E
- Bishe Kola Air Base - 36°39′18"N 52°20′58"E
- Darrahi Military Air Field - 29°22′33"N 51°04′03"E
- Gorreh Military Air Field - 29°54′25"N 50°25′43"E
- Hesa Air BaseHesa Air BaseThis Airport belongs to the Iran's Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company HESA and it has been built near of Esfahan....
- 32°55′44"N 51°33′40"E - Jask Air Field - 25°39′11"N 57°47′51"E
- Kashan Air Base - 33°53′43"N 51°34′37"E
- Kish Island Airport (civil/military) - 26°31′33"N 53°58′52"E
- Kushke Nosrat Airport (Manzariyeh) - 34°59′02"N 50°48′22"E
- Masjed Soleyman Air Base (Shahid Asyaee Airport) - 31°59′58"N 49°16′16"E
- Nain Air Base - 32°51′46"N 53°03′36"E
- Naja Air Base - 35°46′34"N 50°52′51"E
- Qezel Qeshl Ag Military Air Field - 39°06′40"N 45°20′02"E
- Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (Kermanshah) (civil/military) - 34°20′47"N 47°09′23"E
- Shahid Vatan Pour Air Base - 32°34′09"N 51°41′12"E
- Soga Air Base - 37°37′40"N 56°10′23"E
- Urumiyeh AirportUrmia AirportUrmia Airport is an airport in Urmia, a city in the West Azarbaijan Province of Iran. Alternate spellings of the city and airport name include Urmieh, Uromiyeh, Orumieh, and Orumiyeh.-Airlines and destinations:-Accidents and incidents:...
(civil/military) - 37°40′15"N 45°04′19"E
Civil airports
- Abadan AirportAbadan AirportAbadan Airport is situated 12 kilometers away from the city of Abadan, Iran.-History:During World War II, Abadan Airport was a major logistics center for Lend-Lease aircraft being sent to the Soviet Union by the United States...
- 30°21′52"N 48°13′52"E - Abdanan Air Field - 32°56′01"N 47°29′08"E
- Abamusa Island Airport - 25°52′32"N 55°01′58"E
- Aghajari Airport - 30°44′40"N 49°40′38"E
- Ahvaz AirportAhvaz Airport-Accidents and incidents:*On 19 April 1970, Douglas C-47B EP-AGZ of the Air Taxi Co stalled on take-off and crashed. The aircraft was destroyed by the subsequent fire. It was operating a non-scheduled passenger flight. All 25 people on board survived....
- 31°20′13"N 48°45′40"E - Bandar Lengeh AirportBandar Lengeh AirportBandar Lengeh Airport is an airport in Bandar Lengeh, Iran.-Airlines and destinations:...
- 26°31′53"N 54°49′17"E - Bastak Airport - 27°12′45"N 54°19′06"E
- Gachsaran Air Field - 30°20′14"N 50°49′41"E
- Gorgan AirportGorgan AirportGorgan Airport is an international airport in Gorgan, Iran .It is located at some 2 kilometers west of the Gorgan-AqQala Highway, and some 6 kilometers north of the city of Gorgan, the capital of Golestan province. There are services to Tehran, Mashhad and Zahedan from the airport. There are also...
- 36°54′25"N 54°24′16"E - Ilam Airport - 33°37′33"N 46°25′05"E
- Kerman Airport - 30°15′57"N 56°57′34"E
- Khanian Air Field - 37°29′00"N 45°55′00"E
- Khark Island Airport - 29°15′32"N 50°19′26"E
- Khorramabad Airport - 33°26′03"N 48°17′03"E
- Noshahr AirportNoshahr Airport-Airlines and destinations:...
- 36°39′48"N 51°27′53"E - Parsabad-Moghan AirportParsabad-Moghan AirportPARSA ABAD-Moghan Airport is an airport in Parsabad, Iran ....
- 39°36′17"N 47°52′40"E - Qazvin Airport - 36°14′23"N 50°02′54"E
- Ramsar AirportRamsar AirportRamsar Airport is an airport in Ramsar/Tonekabon, Iran.Ramsar was one of the popular cities of northern Iran during Pahlavi era and the airport was constructed to serve the tourists visiting Ramsar...
- 36°54′31"N 50°40′47"E - Rasht Airport - 37°19′25"N 49°36′32"E
- Sahand AirportSahand AirportSahand Airport is an airport in Maragheh/Sahand, Iran....
(Maragheh) - 37°20′52"N 46°07′34"E - Shahabad Highway Strip - 34°04′06"N 46°35′56"E
- Yazd Shahid Sadooghi Airport - 31°54′05"N 54°16′51"E
See also
- List of airports in Iran
- Islamic Republic of Iran Air ForceIslamic Republic of Iran Air ForceThe Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force ' is the aviation branch of the Iranian armed forces. The present Air Force came into being in the early 1980s when the former Imperial Iranian Air Force was renamed....
- Military of IranMilitary of IranThe Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran include the IRIA and the IRGC and the Police Force .These forces total about 545,000 active personnel . All branches of armed forces fall under the command of General Headquarters of Armed Forces...