Dezful Airport (DEF)

DEF is the IATA airport code for Dezful Airport (Iran). Its ICAO code is OIAD.

Airport

Dezful Airport is a medium airport in Dezful, Iran with scheduled passenger flights. Its longest runway is 3,853 m long (asphalt), at an elevation of 144 m (474 ft).

Dezful Airport is located in Dezful, Iran, serving as a regional airport that facilitates both domestic and limited international flights. The airport plays a crucial role in connecting numerous travelers to key destinations while supporting the local economy.

The IATA code for Dezful Airport is DFZ, and it primarily serves local airlines, offering connections to major cities within Iran. The airport is equipped with basic facilities to accommodate passengers, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Established in the early 2000s, Dezful Airport has been instrumental in enhancing the region’s air transportation capabilities, enabling better access to the Khuzestan Province and beyond.

Basic Information

Full Name

Dezful Airport

IATA Code

DEF

ICAO Code

OIAD

Location

Dezful, Iran

Continent

Asia

Time Zone

Iran Standard Time (UTC+3:30)

How early to be at DEF

International flights: 3 to 3.5 hours before departure
Domestic flights: 2 to 2.5 hours before departure

Our estimate for a normal day; the airport publishes no figure of its own.

Check-in usually closes 40 to 60 minutes before departure. Your airline's own time is on its website and your booking, and it always wins.

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Key facts

Scheduled passenger flights

Yes

Size

Medium Airport

Elevation

144 m (474 ft)

Longest runway

3,853 m (12,641 ft), asphalt

Runways

Runway	Length	Surface	Lights
14R/32L	3,853 m (12,641 ft)	asphalt	Yes
14L/32R	3,575 m (11,729 ft)	asphalt	Yes

Airport facts from OurAirports (public domain), checked 16 Oct 2026.

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Lounge access

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DEF: questions and answers

What is the airport code of Dezful Airport?

The airport code of Dezful Airport is DEF (IATA) and OIAD (ICAO).

Which city is DEF airport in?

Dezful Airport is in Dezful, Iran.

Does Dezful Airport have scheduled passenger flights?

Yes. DEF has scheduled passenger flights; see the airlines that fly here on this page.

Contact

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dezful_Airport

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