IKA Airport Code, Imam Khomeini International Airport
IKA is the IATA airport code for Imam Khomeini International Airport, the main international gateway for Tehran, Iran. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, OIIE.
What airport is IKA?
IKA is the IATA airport code for Imam Khomeini International Airport, in Tehran, Iran. The same airport has the ICAO code OIIE.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 266 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code OIIE begins with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia.
| IATA airport code | IKA |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | OIIE |
| Airport | Imam Khomeini International Airport |
| City | Tehran |
| Country | Iran |
| Main airlines | IR, EP, W5 |
| Runways | 2 |
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Where is IKA airport located?
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is in Tehran, Iran, at coordinates 35.4161, 51.1522.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 35.42° N, 51.15° E. At 3305 ft (1007 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at IKA
It has 2 runways. The longest is 13,772 ft (4.20 km), designated 11L/29R.
Which airlines fly to IKA?
The open route dataset lists IR (Iran Air), EP (Iran Aseman Airlines), W5 (Mahan Air), 7J (Tajik Air), AZ (Alitalia), EK (Emirates) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Imam Khomeini International Airport.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Imam Khomeini International Airport?
The IATA code for Imam Khomeini International Airport in Tehran is IKA. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Tehran?
The 3-letter IATA code for Imam Khomeini International Airport in Tehran is IKA.
What is the ICAO code for Imam Khomeini International Airport?
The ICAO code for Imam Khomeini International Airport is OIIE. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code IKA.
What is the difference between IKA and OIIE?
IKA is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. OIIE is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Imam Khomeini International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Tehran and Iran and the wider region:
Popular routes from IKA
Distance and typical flight time from Imam Khomeini International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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