Kish International Airport is a large airport serving Kish Island, Iran. Its IATA code is KIH and its ICAO code is OIBK. The airport lies at an elevation of 101 ft (31 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 09R/27L, 12,004 ft (3,659 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Tehran time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KIH
- ICAO code
- OIBK
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 101 ft (31 m)
- Coordinates
- 26.5254, 53.9805
- Time zone
- Asia/Tehran
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09R/27L | 12,004 ft · 3,659 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Kish International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BDH Bandar Lengeh International Airport | Bandar Lengeh, Iran | 84 km · 52 mi |
| LFM Lamerd Airport | Lamerd, Iran | 123 km · 76 mi |
| AEU Abu Musa Island Airport | Abu Musa, Iran | 127 km · 79 mi |
| LRR Lar Airport | Lar, Iran | 134 km · 83 mi |
| PGU Persian Gulf International Airport | Khiyaroo, Iran | 156 km · 97 mi |
| GSM Qeshm International Airport | Qeshm(Dayrestan), Iran | 193 km · 120 mi |
| DXB Dubai International Airport | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 199 km · 124 mi |
| SHJ Sharjah International Airport | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | 203 km · 126 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KIH. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DXB Dubai | 199 | 123 | 107 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 2,287 | 1,421 | 1,235 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,832 | 1,760 | 1,529 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 4,646 | 2,887 | 2,509 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 5,040 | 3,132 | 2,722 | View route |
| LHR London | 5,300 | 3,293 | 2,862 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,888 | 3,659 | 3,180 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 6,024 | 3,743 | 3,253 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 6,473 | 4,022 | 3,495 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 7,980 | 4,959 | 4,309 | View route |
| JFK New York | 10,805 | 6,714 | 5,834 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 12,014 | 7,465 | 6,487 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 12,127 | 7,535 | 6,548 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,234 | 7,602 | 6,606 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 13,244 | 8,229 | 7,151 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 14,135 | 8,783 | 7,633 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.000 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.450 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Kish International Airport?
The IATA code of Kish International Airport is KIH and its ICAO code is OIBK.
Where is Kish International Airport located?
Kish International Airport is in Kish Island, Hormozgan Province, Iran, at 26.5254, 53.9805.
What time zone is Kish International Airport in?
Kish International Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tehran. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Kish International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 09R/27L, 12,004 ft (3,659 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Kish International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Bandar Lengeh International Airport (BDH), about 84 km (52 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.