Airport code

XBJ Airport Code, Birjand International Airport

XBJ is the IATA airport code for Birjand International Airport, the main international gateway for Birjand, Iran. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, OIMB.

City
Birjand
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
32.89652, 59.28126
Elevation
4,952 ft
Runways
2
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is XBJ?

XBJ is the IATA airport code for Birjand International Airport, in Birjand, Iran. The same airport has the ICAO code OIMB.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2131 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code OIMB begins with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia.

Birjand International Airport (XBJ) at a glance
IATA airport codeXBJ
ICAO airport codeOIMB
AirportBirjand International Airport
CityBirjand
CountryIran
Runways2

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Where is XBJ airport located?

Birjand International Airport (XBJ) is in Birjand, Iran, at coordinates 32.89652, 59.28126.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 32.90° N, 59.28° E. At 4952 ft (1509 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.

Runways at XBJ

It has 2 runways. The longest is 9,521 ft (2.90 km), designated 10/28.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Birjand International Airport?

The IATA code for Birjand International Airport in Birjand is XBJ. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Birjand?

The 3-letter IATA code for Birjand International Airport in Birjand is XBJ.

What is the ICAO code for Birjand International Airport?

The ICAO code for Birjand International Airport is OIMB. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code XBJ.

What is the difference between XBJ and OIMB?

XBJ is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. OIMB is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Birjand International Airport.

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