AWZ
Ahwaz Airport
Ahwaz · IranICAO OIAW
Ahwaz Airport (AWZ) is an airport serving Ahwaz, Iran, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 31° 20' 14.6" N, 48° 45' 43.2" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. With 13 direct destinations served by 5 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Tehran (GMT+3:30).
Destinations
13
Airlines
5
Elevation ft
66/ 20m
Asia/Tehran
GMT+3:30
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Airport Details
IATA Code
AWZ
ICAO Code
OIAW
City
Ahwaz
Country
Iran
Elevation
66 ft
Local Time
08:00 PM (GMT+3:30)
Coordinates
Latitude:31.3374°
Longitude:48.7620°
Popular Routes from AWZ
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THR | Teheran, Iran | 334 mi | 1h 8m | short-haul | 137 kg | View |
| MHD | Mashhad, Iran | 711 mi | 1h 51m | short-haul | 292 kg | View |
| SYZ | Shiraz, Iran | 260 mi | 0h 60m | short-haul | 107 kg | View |
| IFN | Esfahan, Iran | 206 mi | 0h 53m | short-haul | 85 kg | View |
| KIH | Kish Island, Iran | 458 mi | 1h 22m | short-haul | 188 kg | View |
| KWI | Kuwait, Kuwait | 153 mi | 0h 47m | short-haul | 63 kg | View |
| SRY | Dasht-e-naz, Iran | 445 mi | 1h 21m | short-haul | 183 kg | View |
| BND | Bandar Abbas, Iran | 540 mi | 1h 31m | short-haul | 222 kg | View |
| DXB | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 581 mi | 1h 36m | short-haul | 238 kg | View |
| MED | Madinah, Saudi Arabia | 724 mi | 1h 52m | short-haul | 297 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at AWZ
5 active airlines serving Ahwaz Airport.
Air Bangladesh
B9Bangladesh
Iran Air
IRIran
Iran Aseman Airlines
EPIran
Kish Air
Y9Iran
Saudi Arabian Airlines
SVSaudi Arabia
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Ahwaz Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahshahr Airport | MRX | Bandar Mahshahr | Iran | 94 km |
| Dezful Airport | DEF | Dezful | Iran | 126 km |
| Abadan Airport | ABD | Abadan | Iran | 119 km |
| Basrah International Airport | BSR | Basrah | Iraq | 137 km |
| Khoram Abad Airport | KHD | Khorram Abad | Iran | 237 km |
| Kuwait International Airport | KWI | Kuwait | Kuwait | 246 km |
| Gachsaran Airport | GCH | Gachsaran | Iran | 227 km |
| Yasouj Airport | YES | Yasuj | Iran | 275 km |
Other Airports in Iran
Abadan Airport
ABDAbadan
Ardabil Airport
ADUArdabil
Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport
KSHBakhtaran
Bam Airport
BXRBam
Bandar Abbas International Airport
BNDBandar Abbas
Bandar Lengeh Airport
BDHBandar Lengeh
Mahshahr Airport
MRXBandar Mahshahr
Birjand Airport
XBJBirjand
Bojnord Airport
BJBBojnourd
Bushehr Airport
BUZBushehr
Konarak Airport
ZBRChah Bahar
Dasht-e Naz Airport
SRYDasht-e-naz
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 31° 20' 14.6" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 48° 45' 43.2" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 31.337400
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 48.762001
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Tehran
- UTC Offset
- GMT+3:30
- Current Local Time
- 08:00 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 66 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 20 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Ahwaz Airport?
The IATA code for Ahwaz Airport is AWZ, and its ICAO code is OIAW. The airport is located in Ahwaz, Iran.
How many destinations can you fly to from AWZ?
There are 13 direct destinations available from Ahwaz Airport (AWZ) in Ahwaz, Iran.
What airlines fly from AWZ?
There are 5 airlines operating from AWZ, including Air Bangladesh, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Airlines, Kish Air, Saudi Arabian Airlines.
What timezone is Ahwaz Airport in?
Ahwaz Airport is in the Asia/Tehran timezone (GMT+3:30). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Ahwaz Airport?
Ahwaz Airport sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level.
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