Aghajari Airport (OIAG)
Medium airport · Omidiyeh, Khuzestan Province, Iran
Airport data
| Name | Aghajari Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | OIAG |
| IATA | AKW |
| Elevation | 88 ft (27 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 30°44'40" E 49°40'38" 30.74440, 49.67720 |
| Location | Omidiyeh, Khuzestan Province, Iran |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 6,933 ft (2113 m) | 148 ft | ASP | No |
Aghajari Airport at a glance
Aghajari Airport is a medium airport in Omidiyeh, Khuzestan Province, Iran, known to airline systems as AKW. The field elevation of 88 ft (27 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at OIAG are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
The single runway, 13/31, offers 6,933 ft (2113 m) of asp surface, without recorded lighting. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 13 points roughly 130° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for OIAG shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Aghajari Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mahshahr Airport | OIAM | 54 km (29 NM) |
| Qasem Soleimani International Airport | OIAW | 109 km (59 NM) |
| Gachsaran Airport | OIAH | 120 km (65 NM) |
| Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport | OIAA | 145 km (78 NM) |
| Shahid Asiyaee Airport | OIAI | 145 km (78 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Aghajari Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 88 ft field elevation of Aghajari Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 64 airports and airfields we list for Iran — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Aghajari Airport
What is the ICAO code of Aghajari Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Aghajari Airport is OIAG, and its IATA code is AKW. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Aghajari Airport above sea level?
Aghajari Airport sits at an elevation of 88 feet (27 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Aghajari Airport located?
The airport lies at 30.7444, 49.6772 — in Omidiyeh, Khuzestan Province, Iran, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Mahshahr Airport, about 54 km away.
Does OIAG publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for OIAG appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Aghajari Airport?
Aghajari Airport has one runway. The longest, 13/31, measures 6,933 ft (2113 m) with a ASP surface.