Urmia Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
OMH
ICAO Code
OITR
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Urmia Airport serves the city of Urmia in northwest Iran. It operates as a regional airport handling domestic and some regional international services, centered around a single passenger terminal. The airport layout is compact with straightforward passenger flow for arrivals and departures.

Urmia Airport
Elevation: 1323 m
37.6681, 45.0687

Terminal Guide for Urmia Airport #

Operations are conducted from a single terminal building where check‑in, security and the departure lounge are located. Facilities cater to regional traffic with a compact arrangement and short transfer distances between landside and airside areas. International handling may be limited to certain flights and hours.

Getting to and From Urmia Airport #

Road transfers are the primary means to reach central Urmia; travel time is typically a short taxi ride.

  • Rail/metro: No metro connection.
  • Buses: Local buses connect the city and suburbs but may not serve the terminal directly.
  • Taxis: Taxis are the most reliable option; agree a fare or use the meter if available.
  • Ride‑share: App availability is limited; plan for a taxi or hotel transfer.
  • Driving: The airport is reachable by car with basic parking on site.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Urmia Airport #

Facilities are basic and focused on short‑haul passengers.

  • Lounges: Not commonly available.
  • Food & drink: Small café or kiosk may operate during scheduled flights.
  • Wi‑Fi: Availability varies; do not rely on extensive free Wi‑Fi.
  • Charging stations: Limited - bring external battery.
  • Luggage storage & showers: Generally not available.
  • Accessibility: Airlines can arrange assistance; notify them in advance.

Hotels and Layovers at Urmia Airport #

Most hotels are located in Urmia city rather than at the airport; there is no widely known on‑site airport hotel. Travelers usually book city hotels and take a taxi to the terminal. For long layovers consider booking a nearby city hotel - day rooms may be available at some properties.

Tips for Urmia Airport #

  • If arriving from or connecting to flights to Tehran or other major Iranian cities, reconfirm schedules - services can change seasonally.
  • Carry some local currency (Iranian rial); smaller regional airports may have limited card acceptance and ATMs.
  • Public transport options to central Urmia are limited; prearranged taxi or hotel transfer is advisable for night arrivals.
  • If you need onward transport to border regions, verify customs/immigration arrangements in advance.

Weather & Climate near Urmia Airport #

Climate

Urmia Airport's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 30°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 90 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
-22°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-7°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 5°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-6°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 10°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with 61 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
17°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).

75 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
21°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
14.0h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 26°
42%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 16°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
16° 30°
39%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
14.3h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C. The driest month with just 2 mm and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
15° 29°
38%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.4h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 10°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
11° 26°
40%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall.

79 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
19°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.1h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

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