Tabriz Shahid Madani International Airport

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Tabriz Shahid Madani International Airport (Persian: فرودگاه بین‌المللی شهید مدنی تبریز) (IATA: TBZ, ICAO: OITT) is an airport that serves the Iranian city of Tabriz. It is the primary airport of this city in the East Azerbaijan province of northwestern Iran. The runway of the airport is also used by Tactical Air Base 2 of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force.

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Tabriz Shahid Madani International Airport

فرودگاه بین‌المللی شهید مدنی تبریز
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Summary
Airport typePublic/military
OwnerGovernment of Iran
OperatorIran Airports Company
Iranian Air Force
ServesTabriz, East Azarbaijan
LocationTabriz, Iran
Hub for
Elevation AMSL4,459 ft / 1,359 m
Coordinates38°08′02″N 46°14′06″E
Websitetabriz.airport.ir
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TBZ
TBZ
Location of airport in Iran
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12L/30R 11,995 3,656 Concrete
12R/30L 11,537 3,516 Asphalt
Statistics (2017)
Aircraft movements15,602 Increase 10%
Passengers1,942,726 Increase 10%
Cargo14,680 tons Increase 11%
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Accidents and incidents

  • On 6 June 2018 the Tapandegan (Palpitaters in Persian), an Iranian hacker group, hacked the arrival and departure monitors at Tabriz International Airport, and defaced signboards in the evening, showing a protest message against “wasting Iranians’ resources" and expressing support for Iranian truckers who had been on strike across Iran for several weeks.[2][3]

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