Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport
Abadan, Khuzestan Province (Iran)
IATA: ABD ICAO: OIAA
Longest Active Runway
10,169 ft
3,100 meters
Field Elevation
10 ft
3 m MSL
Runway Inventory
2 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
30.3679°, 48.2301°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#36 in Iran
Out of 75 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#856 Worldwide
Top 11.3% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#7007 MSL
Top 96.4% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+1.7%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport's longest active runway measures 10,169 ft (3,100 m). It ranks as the #36 longest runway in Iran and #856 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14R/32L | 10,169 ft (3100m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 14L/32R | 7,437 ft (2267m) | 115 ft (35m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ❌ Unlighted | ✅ Active |
🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)
Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.
| Aerodrome Name | IATA | Distance | Longest Runway | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basra International Airport (Basra) | BSR | 31.3 NM (58 km) | 13,124 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Qasem Soleimani International Airport (Ahvaz) | AWZ | 64.3 NM (119.1 km) | 11,149 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Kuwait International Airport (Kuwait City) | KWI | 70 NM (129.6 km) | 15,026 ft | ✅ Lighted |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
GET /api/airport/abd.json ↗