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Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport

Shiraz, Fars Province (Iran)
IATA: SYZ ICAO: OISS
Longest Active Runway
14,345 ft
4,372 meters
Field Elevation
4,927 ft
1,502 m MSL
Runway Inventory
2 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
29.5392°, 52.5898°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Records & National Rankings

Derived Aerodrome Insights
National Runway Rank
#3 in Iran
Among 75 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#35 Worldwide
Top 0.4% percentile worldwide
Elevation Ranking
#364 MSL
Top 7.3% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+43.5%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Statistical Conclusion: Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport's longest active runway measures 14,345 ft (4,372 m). It ranks as the #3 longest runway in Iran and #35 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator Length (ft / m) Width (ft / m) Surface Material Lighting Status
11L/29R 14,345 ft (4372m) 148 ft (45m) Asphalt (ASP) ✅ Lighted ✅ Active
11R/29L 14,051 ft (4283m) 148 ft (45m) Asphalt (ASP) ✅ Lighted ✅ Active

🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata

Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Protocol: SHA-256 Checksum Verified
Spatial Model: Haversine Geodesic (R=3,440 NM)
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