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Sardar-e-Jangal Airport
Rasht, Iran
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RASmedium airport
Sardar-e-Jangal Airport
Rasht, Iran
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Routes out
7
Destinations
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-40 ft
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Gateway to Gilan Province and Iran's Caspian coast.
Location
Rasht, Iran
Sardar-e-Jangal Airport, designated by IATA code RAS and ICAO code OIGG, serves Rasht, the capital of Gilan Province in northern Iran. Situated near the Caspian Sea, the airport provides an important air link for the densely populated and agriculturally rich Gilan region.
The airport handles domestic routes connecting Rasht to major Iranian cities such as Tehran, Mashhad, and Isfahan, operated primarily by Iranian carriers. It plays a significant role in regional connectivity given Rasht's status as one of Iran's larger cities.
The airport was renamed Sardar-e-Jangal in honor of Mirza Kuchik Khan, a prominent Iranian independence leader known by that title. Despite its relatively modest size, the facility supports growing passenger demand from a region popular for its lush landscape and tourism.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling both domestic and limited international flights.
Getting to & from
Passengers can reach central Rasht by taxi or private car, as the airport is located a short distance from the city center.
Airlines here
Iranian carriers including Iran Air, Mahan Air, and Qeshm Air operate domestic services from Rasht.
Notable facts
- ›Named after Mirza Kuchik Khan, an Iranian nationalist leader known as Sardar-e-Jangal.
- ›Located in Gilan Province, one of Iran's most densely populated and green regions.
- ›Primarily serves domestic routes within Iran.
- ›Rasht is a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, boosting regional tourism.
- ›The airport sits in close proximity to the Caspian Sea coastline.
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Route map (7 destinations)
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Airlines serving this airport
Routes
RAS → MHDB9 · M82
RAS → BNDEP · 100
RAS → MHDEP · 100
RAS → PGUEP · 100
RAS → SYZEP · 100
RAS → THREP · AT7
RAS → AWZIR · 100
RAS → MHDIR · M82 100
RAS → THRIR · 100
RAS → MEDSV · AB6
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