Sanandaj Airport
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About Sanandaj Airport
Sanandaj Airport is an airport serving the city of Sanandaj in the Kurdistan Province, Iran. The airport has a small number of domestic and regional destinations. This is a public airport operated by Iran Airports Company.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Sanandaj Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: OICC.
Live weather
OICCNOTAMs
OICCReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 8,660 ft / 2,640 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | INFO | 128.450 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 122.900 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANANDAJ CTA | Class D | CTA | FL155 | FL999 |
| SANANDAJ CTR | Class D | ATZ | GND | FL155 |
| SANANDAJ ATZ | Class G | ATZ | GND | 11000 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: WNW (from about 292.5°), on 17% of observations, averaging 9 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 81% | 4,064 ft | |
| Feb | 87% | 4,331 ft | |
| Mar | 85% | 4,918 ft | |
| Apr | 88% | 5,482 ft | |
| May | 88% | 6,130 ft | |
| Jun | 95% | 7,204 ft | |
| Jul | 96% | 7,761 ft | |
| Aug | 98% | 7,615 ft | |
| Sep | 99% | 6,871 ft | |
| Oct | 95% | 5,747 ft | |
| Nov | 87% | 4,814 ft | |
| Dec | 76% | 4,269 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~4,064–7,761 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sanandaj Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Sanandaj Airport?
The ICAO code for Sanandaj Airport is OICS, and its IATA code is SDG.
Where is Sanandaj Airport located?
Sanandaj Airport is medium airport located in Iran, at an elevation of 4,522 ft (1,378 m).
How many runways does Sanandaj Airport have?
Sanandaj Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,660 ft / 2,640 m.
Which airlines fly to Sanandaj Airport?
Airlines historically serving Sanandaj Airport include Iran Aseman Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Sanandaj Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Sanandaj Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Sanandaj Airport in?
Sanandaj Airport is in the Asia/Tehran time zone (UTC+03:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Sanandaj Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Sanandaj Airport is approximately 5.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Sanandaj Airport?
The nearest airport to Sanandaj Airport is Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (KSH), about 54.5 nm to the s, followed by Dalakeh Agricultural Airfield and Saghez Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Sanandaj Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.