Ardabil Airport
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About Ardabil Airport
Ardabil Airport is an airport north-east of Ardabil, in north-western Iran.
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Live weather
OITLNOTAMs
OITLReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33 | 10,823 ft / 3,299 m | 148 ft | Pem | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | INFO | 118.150 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.650 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARDABIL CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | FL205 |
| ARDABIL ATZ | Class G | ATZ | GND | 8000 ft MSL |
| TEHRAN FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Iran airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: ENE (from about 67.5°), on 32% of observations, averaging 16 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 73% | 3,286 ft | |
| Feb | 73% | 3,576 ft | |
| Mar | 71% | 4,191 ft | |
| Apr | 77% | 4,682 ft | |
| May | 75% | 5,046 ft | |
| Jun | 85% | 5,669 ft | |
| Jul | 82% | 5,862 ft | |
| Aug | 78% | 5,706 ft | |
| Sep | 58% | 5,165 ft | |
| Oct | 58% | 4,571 ft | |
| Nov | 66% | 3,969 ft | |
| Dec | 67% | 3,568 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~3,286–5,862 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ardabil Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Ardabil Airport?
The ICAO code for Ardabil Airport is OITL, and its IATA code is ADU.
Where is Ardabil Airport located?
Ardabil Airport is medium airport located in Ardabil, Iran, at an elevation of 4,315 ft (1,315 m).
How many runways does Ardabil Airport have?
Ardabil Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 10,823 ft / 3,299 m.
Which airlines fly to Ardabil Airport?
Airlines historically serving Ardabil Airport include Iran Air, Iran Aseman Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Ardabil Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Ardabil Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Ardabil Airport in?
Ardabil Airport is in the Asia/Tehran time zone (UTC+03:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Ardabil Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ardabil Airport is approximately 5.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ardabil Airport?
The nearest airport to Ardabil Airport is Lankaran International Airport (LLK), about 31.6 nm to the ne, followed by Qizilagach Air Base and Parsabad-Moghan Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ardabil Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.