Abu Musa Island Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Abu Musa, in Hormozgan Province, Iran. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is AEU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- AEU
- ICAO code
- OIBA
- City
- Abu Musa
- State or region
- Hormozgan Province
- Country
- Iran
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 25.8757° N, 55.0330° E
- Elevation
- 7 m (23 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,986 m (9,796 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, AEU means Abu Musa Island Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: OIBA. ICAO codes that begin with O belong to the Middle East, Pakistan and Afghanistan. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 25.8757° N, 55.0330° E. It stands 7 metres (23 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Ajman, about 69 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Dubai, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Abu Musa Island Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,986 metres (9,796 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 44 airports of Iran on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 32.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,986 m 9,796 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bandar Lengeh International AirportBandar Lengeh | BDH | 76 km |
| Dubai International AirportDubai, United Arab Emirates | DXB | 77 km |
| Sharjah International AirportSharjah, United Arab Emirates | SHJ | 78 km |
| Ras Al Khaimah International AirportRas Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates | RKT | 95 km |
| Al Maktoum International AirportDubai(Jebel Ali), United Arab Emirates | DWC | 110 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,199 km | 3 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 1,979 km | 2 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,424 km | 7 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,926 km | 13 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 13,328 km | 16 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,901 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,928 km | 10 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,107 km | 15 h 05 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.