Mahshahr Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Mahshahr, in Khuzestan Province, Iran. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MRX.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MRX
- ICAO code
- OIAM
- City
- Mahshahr
- State or region
- Khuzestan Province
- Country
- Iran
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 30.5562° N, 49.1519° E
- Elevation
- 2 m (8 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,705 m (8,874 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MRX means Mahshahr Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: OIAM. 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 30.5562° N, 49.1519° E. It stands 2 metres (8 feet) above sea level.
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
Mahshahr Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,705 metres (8,874 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 35.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,705 m 8,874 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abadan Ayatollah Jami International AirportAbadan | ABD | 91 km |
| Qasem Soleimani International AirportAhvaz | AWZ | 94 km |
| Basra International AirportBasra, Iraq | BSR | 143 km |
| Gachsaran AirportGachsaran | GCH | 163 km |
| Khark AirportKhark | KHK | 183 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,705 km | 3 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 2,703 km | 3 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 849 km | 1 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 4,650 km | 6 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,161 km | 12 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,725 km | 15 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 6,615 km | 8 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,148 km | 10 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,859 km | 16 h 00 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.