Urmia Airport
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| Urmia Airport فرودگاه اورميه | |
|---|---|
| village/airport | |
| Country |
 Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Urmia |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Nazluy-ye Jonubi |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 97 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
| Urmia Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
IATA: OMH – ICAO: OITR
  OMH | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public / Military | ||
| Operator | Government | ||
| Serves | Urmieh, Iran | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 4,343 ft / 1,324 m | ||
| Coordinates | 37°40′05″N 045°04′07″E / 37.66806°N 45.06861°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 03/21 | 3,249 | 10,658 | Asphalt |
| Source: DAFIF[1][2] | |||
Urmia Airport (Persian: فرودگاه اورميه – Farūdgāh-e Ūrmīyeh) (IATA: OMH, ICAO: OITR) is a village and airport in Nazluy-ye Jonubi Rural District, in the Central District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 97, in 30 families.[3] Alternate spellings of the city and airport name include Urmieh, Uromiyeh, Orumieh, and Orumiyeh.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Iran Air | Tehran-Mehrabad |
| Iran Air Tours | Tehran-Mehrabad |
| Onur Air | Istanbul-Atatürk |
Accidents and incidents
- On January 9, 2011, Iran Air Flight 277 crashed after a go-around was initiated during final approach in bad weather conditions, killing 77.
References
- ↑ Airport information for OITR at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- ↑ Airport information for OMH at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
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