Airport guide
Abadan AirportIATA code ABD
Abadan Airport (ABD/OIAA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Abadan, Iran in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Abadan, Iran
- Codes
- ABD · OIAA
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Tehran
- Region
- Asia
Abadan Airport (ABD/OIAA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Abadan, Iran in Asia. Operating on Asia/Tehran local time at coordinates 30.360°, 48.230°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Abadan Airport (ABD) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Abadan, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Abadan Airport details
- IATA code
- ABD
- ICAO code
- OIAA
- City
- Abadan
- Country
- Iran
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates
- 30.368°, 48.230°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Abadan Airport’s own pages.
ABD airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 3 m (10 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2019
- 898,889
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — no reference given there
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Basra International Airport BSR · 58 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at ABD
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, 1 lit. Longest 14R/32L: 3,100 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14R/32L | 3,100 m10,169 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 14L/32R | 2,267 m7,437 ft | 35 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from ABD
Originfacts does not track any routes from ABD yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where ABD is
7.8 km west-northwest
Abadan Airport lies 7.8 km west-northwest of Abadan city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at ABD
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Abadan, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Abadan Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:abadan.airport.ir (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Abadan
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- BasraBasra International AirportBSR48 km
- Bandar MahshahrMahshahr AirportMRX92 km
- AhwazAhwaz AirportAWZ120 km
- KuwaitKuwait International AirportKWI127 km
- NasiriyahNasiriyah AirportXNH215 km
- DezfulDezful AirportDEF232 km
- BushehrBushehr AirportBUZ296 km
- QaisumahQaisumah AirportAQI305 km
- IlaamIlaam AirportIIL398 km
Abadan Airport: common questions
Where is Abadan Airport?
Abadan Airport serves Abadan, Iran. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 30.368°, 48.230°.
What are the airport codes for Abadan Airport?
The IATA code is ABD and the ICAO code is OIAA.
What time zone is ABD in?
Abadan Airport is in the Asia/Tehran time zone.
What is the official website of Abadan Airport?
The airport’s official website is abadan.airport.ir. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Abadan Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at ABD: 14R/32L (3,100 m (10,169 ft), asphalt); 14L/32R (2,267 m (7,437 ft), asphalt).
When did Abadan Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1941 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Abadan Airport?
Wikidata records 898,889 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
How far is ABD from Abadan city centre?
Abadan Airport is about 7.8 km west-northwest of Abadan city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Abadan Airport?
OurAirports gives ABD’s elevation as 3 m (10 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Abadan Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1948430 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)