Tabriz International Airport
Tabriz International Airport (Persian: فرودگاه بین المللی تبریز) (IATA: TBZ, ICAO: OITT) is an airport that serves Tabriz, Iran. It is the primary airport of Tabriz. The runway of the airport is also used by Tactical Air Base 2 of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force.
Tabriz International Airport فرودگاه بین المللی شهید مدنی تبریز | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public/military | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Government of Iran | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Iran Airports Company Iranian Air Force | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Tabriz, East Azarbaijan | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Tabriz, Iran | ||||||||||||||
| Hub for | ATA Airlines | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 4,459 ft / 1,359 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°08′02″N 46°14′06″E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | tabriz | ||||||||||||||
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  TBZ Location of airport in Iran | |||||||||||||||
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Source: Iran Airports Company[1] | |||||||||||||||
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| ATA Airlines | Ahwaz, Bandar Abbas, Isfahan, Istanbul, Kish Island, Mashhad, Shiraz, Tehran–Mehrabad[2] Charter: İzmir |
| Caspian Airlines | Asalouyeh, Tehran–Mehrabad |
| Corendon Airlines | Seasonal charter: Antalya |
| Georgian Airways | Seasonal charter: Tbilisi |
| Iran Air | Ahwaz, Baku, Isfahan, Mashhad, Rasht, Sari, Tehran–Mehrabad Seasonal: Baghdad |
| Iran Air Tours | Istanbul, Kish Island, Mashhad, Shiraz, Tehran–Mehrabad Charter: İzmir |
| Iran Aseman Airlines | Shiraz, Tehran–Mehrabad |
| Kish Airlines | Kish Island |
| Onur Air | Seasonal charter: Antalya |
| Pegasus Airlines | Seasonal charter: Antalya |
| Qeshm Airlines | Baghdad, Bandar Abbaas, Hamburg, Shiraz, Tehran–Mehrabad |
| Saudia | Seasonal: Jeddah, Medina |
| SunExpress | Seasonal charter: Antalya |
| Taban Air | Charter: Batumi, Tbilisi, Yerevan |
| Turkish Airlines | Istanbul[3] |
| Zagros Airlines | Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad Seasonal charter: Isparta |
Accidents and incidents
- On 6 June 2018 the Tapandegan (Palpitaters in Persian), an Iranian hacker group, hacked the arrival and departure monitors at Tabriz International Airport, and defaced sign boards in the evening, showing a protest message against “wasting Iranians’ resources" and expressing support for Iranian truckers who have been on strike across Iran for several weeks.[4][5]
See also
References
- "Traffic Figures". Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- صفدری, مهرداد شادمان منش-حسین. "هواپیمایی آتا". Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- "Istanbul New Airport Transition Delayed Until April 5, 2019 (At The Earliest)".
- "Hackers briefly shut off airport monitors in Iran's Tabriz". seattletimes.com. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- "Hackers briefly shut off airport monitors in Iran's Tabriz". foxnews.com. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
External links
- (in Persian) Tabriz International Airport official website
- http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?id=IR85991&sch=tabriz
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