Large airport · Karaj, Iran
Payam International Airport
Payam Air previously operated an air mail hub at the airport. Its IATA code is PYK. Its ICAO code is OIIP. It has 1 runway, longest 12,005 ft (ASP). Elevation 4,170 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Karaj, Iran |
|---|---|
| IATA code | PYK |
| ICAO code | OIIP |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 12,005 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 4,170 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 35.7761° N, 50.8267° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Payam International Airport is known for
Payam Air previously operated an air mail hub at the airport.
History
The airport was established in 1990, but was not opened officially until 1997.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Payam International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Azadi Tower · Iran · 29.1 miles away
- Milad Tower · Iran · 30.8 miles away
- Golestan Palace · Iran · 34.0 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Payam International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Sorkheh Hesar National Park · Iran · 42.8 miles away
- Khojir National Park · Iran · 50.9 miles away
- Lar National Park · Iran · 66.1 miles away
- Kavir National Park · Iran · 107.5 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Payam International Airport?
Payam Air previously operated an air mail hub at the airport.
What is the airport code for Payam International Airport?
Payam International Airport — its IATA code is PYK and its ICAO code is OIIP.
Where is Payam International Airport located?
Payam International Airport serves Karaj, Iran. Its coordinates are 35.7761° N, 50.8267° E.
What is the history of Payam International Airport?
The airport was established in 1990, but was not opened officially until 1997.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#5171
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payam_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.