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Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani International Airport · Ahvaz

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

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Field Elevation

66 ft / 20 m

Transition Altitude

10,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 120.85 MHz ()

Runway Summary

12/3011,149 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani International Airport (OIAW), Iran. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 66 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani International Airport

ICAO / IATA

OIAW / AWZ

Municipality

Ahvaz

Country

Region

IR-06

GPS Coordinates

31.337400, 48.762001

Transition Altitude

10,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30

LIGHTED

Crosswind 12 Crosswind 30 TOD VDP

Length: 11,149 ft / 3,398 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 124.1° / 304.1°

RWY 12

No ILS

RWY 30

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

AWZ · NDB (Ahwaz)415 kHz

66 ft · Associated: OIAW
31.344101, 48.744598

AWZ · VOR-DME (Ahwaz)114,000 kHz

66 ft · Associated: OIAW
31.337601, 48.764301

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

ATIS ATIS

126.40 MHz

GND

121.10 MHz

TWR

120.85 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Shahid Asiyaee Airport

Mahshahr Airport

Aghajari Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified