XBJ Airport Code, Birjand International Airport
XBJ is the IATA code for Birjand International Airport, the main international gateway for Birjand, Iran. Airlines and booking systems use XBJ, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code OIMB. At 4952 ft (1509 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
What is the Birjand airport code?
The airport code for Birjand International Airport is XBJ. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code OIMB, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
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.
Where is XBJ?
Birjand International Airport serves Birjand, Iran. 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 airport code for Birjand?
The IATA airport code for Birjand International Airport in Birjand is XBJ. Its ICAO code is OIMB.
What is the 3-letter code for Birjand?
The 3-letter IATA code for Birjand International Airport in Birjand is XBJ.
What airport is XBJ?
XBJ is Birjand International Airport, located in Birjand, Iran.
What country is XBJ in?
XBJ (Birjand International Airport) is in Iran.
Where is XBJ airport located?
Birjand International Airport (XBJ) is in Birjand, Iran, at coordinates 32.89652, 59.28126.
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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