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Shiraz International Airport

Shiraz International Airport
فرودگاه بین‌المللی شهید دستغیب شیراز
Shiraz International Airport.jpg
Summary
Airport type Public/Military
Owner Iranian Airports Holding Company
Operator Iran Civil Aviation Organization
Iran Air Force
Serves Shiraz, Jahrom, Fasa
Location Shiraz, Iran
Hub for
Focus city for
Elevation AMSL 4,920 ft / 1,500 m
Coordinates 29°32′21″N 52°35′24″E / 29.53917°N 52.59000°E / 29.53917; 52.59000Coordinates: 29°32′21″N 52°35′24″E / 29.53917°N 52.59000°E / 29.53917; 52.59000
Website http://shiraz.airport.ir
Map
SYZ is located in Iran
SYZ
SYZ
Location of airport in Iran
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11R/29L 14,016 4,272 Asphalt
11L/29R 14,220 4,334 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers 3,308,111 Increase 21%
Aircraft Movements 31,148 Increase 12%
Cargo 30,889 tons Increase 12%
Passengers 3,308,111 Increase 21%
Aircraft Movements 31,148 Increase 12%
Cargo 30,889 tons Increase 12%

Shiraz International Airport (IATA: SYZICAO: OISS) (Persian: فرودگاه بین المللی شیراز‎‎) is an international airport located in Shiraz, Iran that is the main international airport of Fars province and southern region of Iran.

Shiraz International Airport , Also known as Shahid Dastgheib International Airport , is the largest airport in the southern region of Iran. After undergoing renovation and redevelopment work in 2005, Shiraz Airport was identified as the second most reliable and modern airport in Iran , after Tehran-Imam Khomeini , in flight safety including electronic and navigation control systems of its flight tower.

This airport is able to handle widebody aircraft such as Boeing 777 or Boeing 747.

Shiraz International Airport has two main passenger terminals which are connected to each other:

Domestic Terminal or Terminal 1 is the older and larger than the other terminal and exclusively handles domestic flights within Iran.

International Terminal or Terminal 2 is used for all scheduled and charter international flights.

Also a international terminal is under construction for International flights which due to be built by 2020. After the complete of the new International Terminal the current International Terminals will be used for Hajj flights.

The following airlines operate passenger flights at Shiraz International Airport:


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