List of Iranian Air Force bases

Summary

This page lists bases and airports operated or used by the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF). Categories include: (1) Tactical Air Bases (TAB), the 17 major IRIAF operational air bases, (2) Other Military Aviation Installations and joint civil/military, installations without TAB designation numbers, and (3) Civil Airports, facilities under civil authority that sources indicate to be of strategic importance to the IRIAF for contingency scenarios, etc.

Tactical air bases edit

 
Map of airbases
  • TAB 1 – Mehrabad International Airport35°41′19″N 51°18′46″E / 35.68861°N 51.31278°E / 35.68861; 51.31278 (Mehrabad International Airport) – F-14s located at this base
  • TAB 2 – Tabriz Air Base38°07′44″N 46°14′24″E / 38.12889°N 46.24000°E / 38.12889; 46.24000 (Tabriz International Airport)
  • TAB 3 – Hamadan Airbase (Shahrokhi Air Base) – 35°12′37″N 48°39′12″E / 35.21028°N 48.65333°E / 35.21028; 48.65333 (Shahrokhi Air Base) – F-4D/Es reported to serve here, 1990s[1]
  • TAB 4 – Vahdati Air Base (Dezful) – 32°25′57″N 48°24′07″E / 32.43250°N 48.40194°E / 32.43250; 48.40194 (Vahdati Air Base)
  • TAB 5 – Omidiyeh Air Base30°49′51″N 49°32′35″E / 30.83083°N 49.54306°E / 30.83083; 49.54306 (Omidiyeh Air Base)
  • TAB 6 – Bushehr Airport28°56′41″N 50°50′04″E / 28.94472°N 50.83444°E / 28.94472; 50.83444 (Bushehr Airport) – F-4D/Es reported to serve here, 1990s[1]
  • TAB 7 – Shiraz International Airport29°32′11″N 52°35′18″E / 29.53639°N 52.58833°E / 29.53639; 52.58833 (Shiraz International Airport)
  • TAB 8 – Isfahan International Airport32°44′49″N 51°51′17″E / 32.74694°N 51.85472°E / 32.74694; 51.85472 (Khatami Air Base) – F-14 Tomcats based here
  • TAB 9 – Bandar Abbas International Airport27°13′5″N 56°22′40″E / 27.21806°N 56.37778°E / 27.21806; 56.37778 (Bandar Abbas International Airport) – F-4D/Es[1] and Su-22's based here[2]
  • TAB 10 – Chahbahar Air Airport – 25°26′41″N 60°22′55″E / 25.44472°N 60.38194°E / 25.44472; 60.38194 (Chahbahar Air Base)
  • TAB 11 – Doshan Tappeh Air Base35°42′11″N 51°28′31″E / 35.70306°N 51.47528°E / 35.70306; 51.47528 (Doshan Tappeh Air Base)
  • TAB 12 – Birjand International Airport32°53′53″N 59°15′58″E / 32.89806°N 59.26611°E / 32.89806; 59.26611
  • TAB 13 – Zahedan International Airport29°28′29″N 60°54′22″E / 29.47472°N 60.90611°E / 29.47472; 60.90611 (Zahedan International Airport)
  • TAB 14 – Mashhad International Airport36°14′07″N 59°38′38″E / 36.23528°N 59.64389°E / 36.23528; 59.64389 (Mashhad International Airport)
  • TAB 15 – Kermanshah Airport34°20′45.07″N 047°09′29.26″E / 34.3458528°N 47.1581278°E / 34.3458528; 47.1581278
  • TAB 16 – Kerman Airport30°15′57″N 56°57′34″E / 30.26583°N 56.95944°E / 30.26583; 56.95944 (Kerman Airport)
  • TAB 17 – Shahid Asyaee Airport (Masjed Soleyman) – 31°59′58″N 49°16′16″E / 31.99944°N 49.27111°E / 31.99944; 49.27111 (Masjed Soleyman Air Base)

Former military aviation installations edit

  • TAB 00 – Ghale Morghi Air Base (Qaleh Morgi) – 35°38′41″N 51°22′51″E / 35.64472°N 51.38083°E / 35.64472; 51.38083 (Ghale Morghi Air Base)

converted into VELAYAT park

Other military aviation installations edit

  • Ahmadi Military Air Field – 29°05′57″N 51°02′7″E / 29.09917°N 51.03528°E / 29.09917; 51.03528 (Ahmadi Military Air Field)
  • Badr Air Base (Sepah Air Base) – 32°37′16″N 51°41′49″E / 32.62111°N 51.69694°E / 32.62111; 51.69694 (Badr Air Base)
  • Bishe Kola Air Base36°39′18″N 52°20′58″E / 36.65500°N 52.34944°E / 36.65500; 52.34944 (Bishe Kola Air Base)
  • Darrahi Military Air Field – 29°22′33″N 51°04′03″E / 29.37583°N 51.06750°E / 29.37583; 51.06750 (Darrahi Military Air Field)
  • Gorreh Military Air Field – 29°54′25″N 50°25′43″E / 29.90694°N 50.42861°E / 29.90694; 50.42861 (Gorreh Military Air Field)
  • Hesa Air Base32°55′44″N 51°33′40″E / 32.92889°N 51.56111°E / 32.92889; 51.56111 (Hesa Air Base)
  • Jask Air Field – 25°39′11″N 57°47′51″E / 25.65306°N 57.79750°E / 25.65306; 57.79750 (Jask Air Field)
  • Kashan Air Base – 33°53′43″N 51°34′37″E / 33.89528°N 51.57694°E / 33.89528; 51.57694 (Kashan Air Base)
  • Kish Island Airport (civil/military) – 26°31′33″N 53°58′52″E / 26.52583°N 53.98111°E / 26.52583; 53.98111 (Kish Island Airport)
  • Kushke Nosrat Airport (Manzariyeh) – 34°59′02″N 50°48′22″E / 34.98389°N 50.80611°E / 34.98389; 50.80611 (Kushke Nosrat Airport)
  • Nain Air Base – 32°51′46″N 53°03′36″E / 32.86278°N 53.06000°E / 32.86278; 53.06000 (Nain Air Base)
  • Naja Air Base – 35°46′34″N 50°52′51″E / 35.77611°N 50.88083°E / 35.77611; 50.88083 (Naja Air Base)
  • Qezel Qeshl Ag Military Air Field – 39°06′40″N 45°20′02″E / 39.11111°N 45.33389°E / 39.11111; 45.33389 (Qezel Qeshl Ag Military Air Field)
  • Shahid Vatan Pour Air Base – 32°34′09″N 51°41′12″E / 32.56917°N 51.68667°E / 32.56917; 51.68667 (Shahid Vatan Pour Air Base)
  • Soga Air Base – 37°37′40″N 56°10′23″E / 37.62778°N 56.17306°E / 37.62778; 56.17306 (Soga Air Base)
  • Urumiyeh Airport (civil/military) – 37°40′15″N 45°04′19″E / 37.67083°N 45.07194°E / 37.67083; 45.07194 (Urumiyeh Airport)

Civil airports edit

  • Abadan-Ayatollah Jami International Airport30°21′52″N 48°13′52″E / 30.36444°N 48.23111°E / 30.36444; 48.23111 (Abadan Airport)
  • Abdanan Air Field – 32°56′01″N 47°29′08″E / 32.93361°N 47.48556°E / 32.93361; 47.48556 (Abdanan Air Field)
  • Abamusa Island Airport25°52′32″N 55°01′58″E / 25.87556°N 55.03278°E / 25.87556; 55.03278 (Abamusa Island Airport)
  • Aghajari Airport30°44′40″N 49°40′38″E / 30.74444°N 49.67722°E / 30.74444; 49.67722 (Aghajari Airport)
  • Ahvaz Airport31°20′13″N 48°45′40″E / 31.33694°N 48.76111°E / 31.33694; 48.76111 (Ahvaz Airport)
  • Bandar Lengeh Airport26°31′53″N 54°49′17″E / 26.53139°N 54.82139°E / 26.53139; 54.82139 (Bandar Lengeh Airport)
  • Bastak Airport – 27°12′45″N 54°19′06″E / 27.21250°N 54.31833°E / 27.21250; 54.31833 (Bastak Airport)
  • Gachsaran Air Field – 30°20′14″N 50°49′41″E / 30.33722°N 50.82806°E / 30.33722; 50.82806 (Gachsaran Air Field)
  • Gorgan Airport36°54′25″N 54°24′16″E / 36.90694°N 54.40444°E / 36.90694; 54.40444 (Gorgan Airport)
  • Ilam Airport33°37′33″N 46°25′05″E / 33.62583°N 46.41806°E / 33.62583; 46.41806 (Ilam Airport)
  • Khanian Air Field – 37°29′00″N 45°55′00″E / 37.48333°N 45.91667°E / 37.48333; 45.91667 (Khanian Air Field)
  • Khark Island Airport29°15′32″N 50°19′26″E / 29.25889°N 50.32389°E / 29.25889; 50.32389 (Khark Island Airport)
  • Khorramabad Airport33°26′03″N 48°17′03″E / 33.43417°N 48.28417°E / 33.43417; 48.28417 (Khorramabad Airport)
  • Noshahr Airport36°39′48″N 51°27′53″E / 36.66333°N 51.46472°E / 36.66333; 51.46472 (Noshahr Airport)
  • Parsabad-Moghan Airport39°36′17″N 47°52′40″E / 39.60472°N 47.87778°E / 39.60472; 47.87778 (Parsabad-Moghan Airport)
  • Qazvin Airport36°14′23″N 50°02′54″E / 36.23972°N 50.04833°E / 36.23972; 50.04833 (Qazvin Airport)
  • Rasht Airport37°19′25″N 49°36′32″E / 37.32361°N 49.60889°E / 37.32361; 49.60889 (Rasht Airport)
  • Ramsar Airport36°54′31″N 50°40′47″E / 36.90861°N 50.67972°E / 36.90861; 50.67972 (Ramsar Airport)
  • Sabzevar Airport36°10′05.10″N 057°35′42.66″E / 36.1680833°N 57.5951833°E / 36.1680833; 57.5951833 (Sabzevar Airport)
  • Sahand Airport (Maragheh) – 37°20′52″N 46°07′34″E / 37.34778°N 46.12611°E / 37.34778; 46.12611 (Sahand Airport)
  • Shahabad Highway Strip – 34°04′06″N 46°35′56″E / 34.06833°N 46.59889°E / 34.06833; 46.59889 (Shahabad Highway Strip)
  • Yazd Shahid Sadooghi Airport31°54′05″N 54°16′51″E / 31.90139°N 54.28083°E / 31.90139; 54.28083 (Yazd Shahid Sadooghi Airport)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c World Air Power Journal, Volume 40, Spring 2000, p.83
  2. ^ مهرداد امیرزاده (2023-09-20). "تمرینات فانتوم‌ها و سوخوها برای رژه ۳۱ شهریور در بندرعباس".