Tabriz Shahid Madani International Airport

Tabriz Shahid Madani International Airport (Persian: فرودگاه بین‌المللی شهید مدنی 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 Shahid Madani International Airport

فرودگاه بین‌المللی شهید مدنی تبریز
Summary
Airport typePublic/military
OwnerGovernment of Iran
OperatorIran Airports Company
Iranian Air Force
ServesTabriz, East Azarbaijan
LocationTabriz, Iran
Hub for
Elevation AMSL4,459 ft / 1,359 m
Coordinates38°08′02″N 46°14′06″E
Websitetabriz.airport.ir
Map
TBZ is located in Iran
TBZ
TBZ
Location of airport in Iran
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12L/30R 11,995 3,656 Concrete
12R/30L 11,537 3,516 Asphalt
Statistics (2017)
Aircraft movements15,602 Increase 10%
Passengers1,942,726 Increase 10%
Cargo14,680 tons Increase 11%

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Asa Jet Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad, Yerevan[2]
ATA Airlines Isfahan, Istanbul, Kish, Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad
Caspian Airlines Asaluyeh, Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad
Iran Air Tehran–Mehrabad
Seasonal: Jeddah, Medina
Iran Airtour Bandar Abbas, Istanbul, Kish, Mashhad, Najaf, Shiraz, Tehran–Mehrabad
Seasonal: İzmir
Iran Aseman Airlines Isfahan, Mashhad, Shiraz, Tehran–Mehrabad
Karun Airlines Ahvaz, Tehran–Mehrabad
Kish Air Tehran–Mehrabad
Mahan Air Asaluyeh, Isfahan, Kerman, Tehran–Mehrabad
Meraj Airlines Asaluyeh, Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad
Pars Air Asaluyeh, Shiraz, Tehran–Mehrabad, Yazd
Pegasus Airlines Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen
Seasonal: Adana
Pouya Air Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad, Yazd
Qeshm Air Tehran–Mehrabad
Sepehran Airlines Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad
Taban Air Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad
Turkish Airlines Istanbul
Varesh Airlines Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad
Zagros Airlines Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad

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 had been on strike across Iran for several weeks.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. "Traffic Figures". Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  2. "Iranian airline launches direct flight from Tabriz to Yerevan". 27 June 2023.
  3. "Hackers briefly shut off airport monitors in Iran's Tabriz". seattletimes.com. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  4. "Hackers briefly shut off airport monitors in Iran's Tabriz". foxnews.com. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.


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