Yasuj Airport
Airport in Yasuj, Iran
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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.
Yasuj Airport | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government of Iran | ||||||||||
| Operator | Iran Airports Company | ||||||||||
| Serves | Yasuj, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad | ||||||||||
| Location | Yasuj, Iran | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 5,939 ft (1,810 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 30°42′02″N 051°32′42″E | ||||||||||
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  YES Location of airport in Iran | |||||||||||
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| Source: DAFIF[1] | |||||||||||
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| 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.
