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Birjand International Airport (OIMB/XBJ) — Birjand, Iran, Islamic Republic of

At a glance

Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: Jet A-1
Runways: 08/26, 10/28
Elevation: 4,952 ft

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 6/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: OIMB
Name: Birjand International Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 32.896526
Longitude: 59.281258
Elevation: 4952 ft
Country: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Municipality: Birjand
IATA Code: XBJ
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Asia/Tehran
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 08/26

Designation: 08/26
Dimensions: 2162x25m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 10/28

Designation: 10/28
Dimensions: 2902x45m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: 127.100 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: Yes
PPR Contact: Iran CAO; coordinate through approved handling agent. Minimum 7 working days.
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approximately 800 IRR per kilogram
Parking Fee: First 2 hours free; approximately 400 IRR per kilogram per hour thereafter
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: IRR
Remarks: Birjand International Airport. South Khorasan province capital. Eastern Iran near Afghan border.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Available during operating hours. Pre-arrange fueling. Remote eastern location.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
APIS Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: International airport. Iran CAO customs. Near Afghan border. Limited international traffic.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. Elevation 1,491m (4,892 ft). Arid climate. Dust storms possible. Near Afghan border; check airspace.

Airport Services

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Iran, Islamic Republic of Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 5d Landing: 5d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: Minimum 3 working days; 4-8 business days practical lead time depending on provider; 30-45 days for U.S.-registered aircraft due to sanctions
Landing Lead Time: Minimum 3 working days; practical lead time 4-8 business days

Private / GA Operations:

Private and GA flights require full permits. Extended processing times common. U.S.-registered aircraft face additional sanctions-related requirements (30-45 days lead time).

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Active NOTAMs

A2272/26

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MIL ARRESTING SYSTEM (NET AND HOOK BARRIER) EXIST WITH FLW SPECIFICATION : - NET BARRIER: RWY 10: PSN AT SWY 10, 30 M BFR THR 28, HGT: 20 FT AGL, OPR FAC ARE LOCATED BOTH SIDES OF RWY: 35 M FM EXTENDED RCL, - HOOK BARRIER: RWY 28: PSN AT SWY 10, 15 M BFR THR 28, HGT: 1.7 FT AGL, OPR FAC …

2026-10-12 05:44 UTC 2027-01-10 20:30 UTC

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Nearby Airports

OIMD Gonabad Airport 92 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fuel is available at OIMB?: Birjand International Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does OIMB require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Birjand International Airport (Iran, Islamic Republic of). Permit details for Iran, Islamic Republic of
Does OIMB require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Birjand International Airport.
Where is OIMB located?: Birjand International Airport (OIMB) is located in Birjand, Iran, Islamic Republic of.
What is the IATA code for OIMB?: The IATA code for Birjand International Airport is XBJ.
How long is the runway at OIMB?: The main runway at Birjand International Airport (08/26) measures 2162x25m.
Is OIMB a port of entry?: Yes, Birjand International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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