AirportsAyatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport is a large airport serving Kerman, in Kerman Province, Iran. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KER.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KER
- ICAO code
- OIKK
- City
- Kerman
- State or region
- Kerman Province
- Country
- Iran
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 30.2713° N, 56.9497° E
- Elevation
- 1,750 m (5,741 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,851 m (12,635 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KER means Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: OIKK. 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 30.2713° N, 56.9497° E. It stands 1,750 metres (5,741 feet) above sea level. That is high for an airport. Thin air at this height means aircraft need a longer run to take off.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Tehran, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,851 metres (12,635 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 44 airports of Iran on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 12.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16L/34R | 3,851 m 12,635 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 16R/34L | 3,850 m 12,631 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rafsanjan AirportRafsanjan | RJN | 87 km |
| Bam AirportBam | BXR | 196 km |
| Shahid Sadooghi AirportYazd | AZD | 313 km |
| Bandar Abbas International AirportBandar Abbas | BND | 344 km |
| Birjand International AirportBirjand | XBJ | 366 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 1,958 km | 2 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 2,029 km | 2 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 580 km | 1 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,208 km | 6 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,641 km | 13 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,858 km | 16 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,906 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,519 km | 9 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,179 km | 15 h 10 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.
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