Yasuj Airport

Yasuj Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Government of Iran
Operator Iran Airports Company
Serves Yasuj,
Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
Location Yasuj, Iran
Elevation AMSL 5,939 ft / 1,810 m
Coordinates 30°42′02″N 051°32′42″E / 30.70056°N 51.54500°E / 30.70056; 51.54500
Map
YES
Location of airport in Iran
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 2,598 8,522 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1]

Yasuj Airport (IATA: YES[2][3], ICAO: OISY[1]) is an airport serving Yasuj, a city in the Zagros Mountains of south-western Iran, and capital of the Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province. The airport and the city are also known Yasouj.[1][4]

Accidents

On 18 February 2018, Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3704 crashed; all 65 passengers on board were presumed to be killed. Initial reports revealed that the aircraft collided into Mount Dena due to bad weather.[5] The caused of the crash is currently under investigation.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Iran Aseman Airlines Tehran-Mehrabad (Suspended) [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Airport information for OISY: Yasouj at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
  2. 1 2 Route map: Tehran to YES. Iran Aseman Airlines. Retrieved 16 July 2009.
  3. ↑ Yasouj Airport (YES/OISY) - Yasouj, Iran. Handbook of Business Aviation. Retrieved 16 July 2009.
  4. ↑ Current weather for OISY: Yasouj / National, Iran at NOAA/NWS
  5. ↑ "Pakistan condoles over death of 66 Iranians in crash of Aseman Airlines – Dispatch News Desk". Dispatch News Desk. 2018-02-18. Retrieved 2018-02-18.


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