Qasem Soleimani International Airport

Airport Airport

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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