Payam International Airport is a large airport serving Karaj, Iran. Its IATA code is PYK and its ICAO code is OIIP. The airport lies at an elevation of 4,170 ft (1,271 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 12/30, 12,005 ft (3,659 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Tehran time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PYK
- ICAO code
- OIIP
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 4,170 ft (1,271 m)
- Coordinates
- 35.7761, 50.8267
- Time zone
- Asia/Tehran
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 12,005 ft · 3,659 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Payam International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| THR Mehrabad International Airport | Tehran, Iran | 45 km · 28 mi |
| IKA Imam Khomeini International Airport | Tehran, Iran | 50 km · 31 mi |
| NSH Nowshahr Airport | Nowshahr, Iran | 114 km · 71 mi |
| RZR Ramsar Airport | Ramsar, Iran | 126 km · 78 mi |
| RAS Sardar-e-Jangal Airport | Rasht, Iran | 203 km · 126 mi |
| KKS Kashan Airport | Kashan, Iran | 220 km · 137 mi |
| HDM Hamadan Airport | Hamadan, Iran | 229 km · 142 mi |
| SRY Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport | Sari, Iran | 233 km · 145 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from PYK. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DXB Dubai | 1,248 | 776 | 674 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,010 | 1,249 | 1,086 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 2,590 | 1,610 | 1,399 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 3,727 | 2,316 | 2,012 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 4,147 | 2,577 | 2,239 | View route |
| LHR London | 4,374 | 2,718 | 2,362 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,656 | 3,514 | 3,054 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 6,672 | 4,146 | 3,602 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,282 | 4,525 | 3,932 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 7,717 | 4,795 | 4,167 | View route |
| JFK New York | 9,809 | 6,095 | 5,297 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 11,005 | 6,838 | 5,942 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 12,130 | 7,537 | 6,550 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 12,182 | 7,570 | 6,578 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,963 | 8,055 | 6,999 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,106 | 8,144 | 7,077 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | INFO | 118.400 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.050 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Payam International Airport?
The IATA code of Payam International Airport is PYK and its ICAO code is OIIP.
Where is Payam International Airport located?
Payam International Airport is in Karaj, Alborz Province, Iran, at 35.7761, 50.8267.
What time zone is Payam International Airport in?
Payam 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 Payam International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 12/30, 12,005 ft (3,659 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Payam International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Mehrabad International Airport (THR), about 45 km (28 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.