IATA Code
AWZ
ICAO Code
OIAW
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

Qasem Soleimani International Airport is an international airport serving its regional city and surrounding province. The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling scheduled domestic and limited international flights. The layout is straightforward with arrivals and departures in the same building.

Qasem Soleimani International Airport
Elevation: 20 m
31.3364, 48.7638

Getting to and From Qasem Soleimani International Airport #

Road transport (taxis and private transfers) is the primary way to reach the city centre; travel time depends on local distance and traffic but is typically within an hour for most nearby cities.

  • Taxis/transfers: Pre‑booked taxis or hotel transfers are the most reliable option.
  • Buses: Scheduled public bus services may be available but can be infrequent; check local timetables.
  • Driving: Private cars and rentals are used; expect security checkpoints depending on region.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Qasem Soleimani International Airport #

Facilities are focused on core passenger needs: check‑in, basic shops and food outlets, and limited lounge services. Wi‑Fi availability and charging points may be limited; bring essentials for waits. Accessibility support can usually be arranged in advance.

Tips for Qasem Soleimani International Airport #

  • Check domestic and regional schedules ahead of travel - international services can be limited and seasonal.
  • Airport facilities and ground transport can vary; pre-arranged transfers are recommended for predictable pickup.
  • Local currency (rial) and a working local SIM are useful - purchase from city outlets rather than expecting full service at the airport.

Weather & Climate near Qasem Soleimani International Airport #

Climate

Qasem Soleimani International Airport's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 7°C to 46°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 168 Unhealthy
Best Time to Visit
OctoberAprilJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
54°
Warmest Month
-4°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).

73 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.2h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
20°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 25°
41%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall.

92 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
18° 32°
34%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

15 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.8h daylight

May

May is hot with highs of 39°C and lows of 23°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

88 Excellent

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
31°C
Temperature
23° 39°
21%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.6h daylight

June

June is hot with highs of 44°C and lows of 26°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

36°
Feels Like Hot
36°C
Temperature
27° 45°
12%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
14.0h daylight

July

July is the hottest month with highs of 46°C and lows of 29°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

84 Excellent

Comfort

38°
Feels Like Hot
38°C
Temperature
29° 46°
13%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
13.8h daylight

August

August is hot with highs of 46°C and lows of 28°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

84 Excellent

Comfort

37°
Feels Like Hot
37°C
Temperature
28° 46°
13%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.1h daylight

September

September is hot with highs of 43°C and lows of 24°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
33°C
Temperature
24° 43°
14%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is warm with highs of 36°C and lows of 19°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Warm
28°C
Temperature
19° 36°
22%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
11.3h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
13° 27°
43%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 65 mm of rain.

73 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
56%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.0h daylight

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