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Yasuj Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner Government of Iran
Operator Iran Airports Company
Serves Yasuj,
Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
LocationYasuj, Iran
Elevation  AMSL5,939 ft / 1,810 m
Coordinates 30°42′02″N 051°32′42″E / 30.70056°N 51.54500°E / 30.70056; 51.54500
Map
YES is located in Iran
YES
YES
Location of airport in Iran
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 2,598 8,522 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF [1]

Yasuj Airport ( IATA: YES [2] [3], ICAO: OISY [1]) is an airport serving Yasuj, a city in the Zagros Mountains of southwestern Iran, and capital of the Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province. A public airport, it is operated by Iran Airports Company.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Mahan Air Tehran–Mehrabad
Pars Air Tehran–Mehrabad

Accidents

On 18 February 2018, Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3704 from Tehran Mehrabad International Airport to Yasuj crashed; all 65 passengers on board were presumed to be killed. Initial reports revealed that the aircraft collided into Mount Dena due to bad weather. [4] The caused of the crash is currently under investigation.

References

  1. ^ a b "Airport information for OISY: Yasouj". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
  2. ^ Route map: Tehran to YES. Iran Aseman Airlines. Retrieved 16 July 2009.
  3. ^ Yasouj Airport (YES/OISY) - Yasouj, Iran. Handbook of Business Aviation. Retrieved 16 July 2009.
  4. ^ "Pakistan condoles over death of 66 Iranians in crash of Aseman Airlines – Dispatch News Desk". Dispatch News Desk. 2018-02-18. Retrieved 2018-02-18.

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