Yasuj Airport (OISY)
Medium airport · Yasuj, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran
Airport data
| Name | Yasuj Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | OISY |
| IATA | YES |
| Elevation | 5,939 ft (1810 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 30°42'8" E 51°32'35" 30.70224, 51.54299 |
| Location | Yasuj, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 8,522 ft (2598 m) | 148 ft | ASP | Yes |
Yasuj Airport at a glance
Yasuj Airport is a medium airport in Yasuj, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran, known to airline systems as YES. The field elevation of 5,939 ft (1810 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at OISY 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 8,522 ft (2598 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 13 points roughly 130° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for OISY 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 Yasuj Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gachsaran Airport | OIAH | 79 km (43 NM) |
| Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport | OISS | 164 km (89 NM) |
| Aghajari Airport | OIAG | 178 km (96 NM) |
| Shahrekord Airport | OIFS | 189 km (102 NM) |
| Khark Airport | OIBQ | 199 km (107 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Yasuj Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 5,939 ft field elevation of Yasuj 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 Yasuj Airport
What is the ICAO code of Yasuj Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Yasuj Airport is OISY, and its IATA code is YES. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Yasuj Airport above sea level?
Yasuj Airport sits at an elevation of 5,939 feet (1810 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Yasuj Airport located?
The airport lies at 30.7022, 51.5430 — in Yasuj, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Gachsaran Airport, about 79 km away.
Does OISY publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for OISY 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 Yasuj Airport?
Yasuj Airport has one runway. The longest, 13/31, measures 8,522 ft (2598 m) with a ASP surface.