Gorgan Airport

Airport in Gorgan, Iran
GBT is located in Iran
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Location of airport in Iran
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 7,540 2,298 Asphalt
Statistics (2017)
Passengers304,735
Source: Iran Airports Company[1]

Gorgan Airport (Persian: فرودگاه گرگان) (IATA: GBT, ICAO: OING) is an international airport located in the city of Gorgan, Golestan province, Iran.[2]

The airport is located 2 km west of the Gorgan-Aq Qala Highway and 6 km north of Gorgan, the capital of Golestan province.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Iran Air Tehran–Mehrabad
Seasonal: Jeddah, Medina
Iran Aseman Airlines Asaluyeh, Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad
Kish Air Aktau, Kish, Tehran–Mehrabad
Pouya Air Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad
Qeshm Air Tehran–Mehrabad, Zahedan
Iran Air Atr 72-600 at Gorgan Airport

Development and expansion

The airport terminal expansion is currently underway: the new wing will be reserved for international flights and will extend for 10,550 sq. Äccidents and incidents

  • on 17 May 2001 a short-haul trijet Yakovlev Yak-40 being operated by Faraz Qeshm Airlines crashed while en route to Gorgan Airport from Tehran-Mehrabad Airport in Iran. The aircraft crashed in mountainous terrain while flying in poor weather conditions about twenty kilometers south of Sari killing all thirty people on board.Faraz Qeshm Airlines Yak-40 crash


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References

  1. ^ "Traffic Figures". Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  2. ^ "List of all airports in Iran". The Airport Authority. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  3. ^ http://en.valad.ir/project/construction-of- Golestan-provinces-international-airport-terminal/
  4. ^ "گرگان - showews".


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