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Gorgan International Airport

فرودگاه گرگان
Gorgan International Airport; فرودگاه گرگان
	IATA: GBT; ICAO: OING;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Government of Iran
Operator	Iran Airports Company
Serves	Gorgan, Golestan
Location	Gorgan, Iran
Elevation AMSL	−24 ft / −7 m
Coordinates	36°54′33.8″N 54°24′04.8″E / 36.909389°N 54.401333°E
Website	Gorgan International Airport
Map
	GBT Location of airport in Iran
Runways
Statistics (2017)
Passengers
Passengers	304,735
	Source: Iran Airports Company

Gorgan Airport (Persian: فرودگاه گرگان) (IATA: GBT, ICAO: OING) is an international airport located in the city of Gorgan, Golestan province, Iran.^[2]

The airport is located 2 km west of the Gorgan-Aq Qala Highway and 6 km north of Gorgan, the capital of Golestan province.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Iran Air	Tehran–Mehrabad Seasonal: Jeddah, Medina
Iran Aseman Airlines	Asaluyeh, Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad
Kish Air	Kish, Tehran–Mehrabad
Pars Air	Aktau,^[3] Tehran–Mehrabad
Pouya Air	Mashhad, Tehran–Mehrabad
Qeshm Air	Tehran–Mehrabad, Zahedan

Development and expansion

The airport terminal expansion is currently underway: the new wing will be reserved for international flights and will extend for 10,550 sq. Äccidents and incidents

on 17 May 2001 a short-haul trijet Yakovlev Yak-40 being operated by Faraz Qeshm Airlines crashed while en route to Gorgan Airport from Tehran-Mehrabad Airport in Iran. The aircraft crashed in mountainous terrain while flying in poor weather conditions about twenty kilometers south of Sari killing all thirty people on board.Faraz Qeshm Airlines Yak-40 crash

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References

^ "Traffic Figures". Retrieved 14 February 2018.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ "List of all airports in Iran". The Airport Authority. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
^ "Flights between Gorgan and Aktau resume". 26 April 2024.
^ http://en.valad.ir/project/construction-of- Golestan-provinces-international-airport-terminal/
^ "گرگان - showews". Archived from the original on 2020-09-21. Retrieved 2018-12-26.

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[International_Traffic_Report-1] "Traffic Figures". Retrieved 14 February 2018.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[2] "List of all airports in Iran". The Airport Authority. Retrieved 2019-01-02.

[3] "Flights between Gorgan and Aktau resume". 26 April 2024.

[4] ttp://en.valad.ir/project/construction-of- Golestan-provinces-international-airport-terminal/

[5] "گرگان - showews". Archived from the original on 2020-09-21. Retrieved 2018-12-26.

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