Private Aviation Airport

Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (OICC)

Kermanshah's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Kermanshah, Iran

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Runways
4,307 ft
Elevation
11,213 ft
Longest Runway
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Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport, Kermanshah, Iran

Airport Overview

The Kermanshah, Iran region is served by Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (OICC), a public-use airport at 4,307 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 2 strip(s); the primary surface extends 11,213 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For airport data, see AirNav OICC.

Private Aviation Briefing

OICC is the identifier for Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport, serving Kermanshah at 4,307 ft MSL elevation. Operators, passengers, and dispatchers should note the following details for flight planning and charter operations.

International Aviation Context

Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (OICC) is an international facility serving Kermanshah. International operations may require customs coordination, overflight permits, and handling arrangements. The Jet Finder coordinates charter from international airports including OICC, managing the logistics of cross-border private aviation.

Runway Capability

With 11213 feet of runway, Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport accommodates the full spectrum of business aviation aircraft. Light jets, midsize jets, super-mids, and heavy jets (including Gulfstream G650, Global 7500, and Boeing BBJ) can operate from OICC under standard conditions. Long runway availability also provides comfortable safety margins for hot-day and high-gross-weight departures.

Charter Considerations

Peak travel periods affect aircraft availability and pricing near Kermanshah. Holiday weekends, major events, and seasonal migration patterns drive demand. Booking 7 to 14 days ahead of peak periods secures better aircraft selection and pricing from OICC. Last-minute charter is possible but typically costs 15 to 30% more due to limited positioning options.

What to Know Before You Fly

Weather at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport affects scheduling reliability. IFR-equipped aircraft and instrument-rated crews fly in most weather conditions, but low ceilings, thunderstorms, and winter ice can delay departures. Flexible scheduling improves reliability. Morning departures generally encounter better weather than afternoon flights, particularly during convective season.

Safety & Planning

Instrument approach availability at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport determines minimum weather for arrival. Airports with ILS approaches allow lower minimums than GPS-only fields. If OICC has limited approach options, weather alternate planning becomes critical. The Jet Finder identifies suitable alternate airports and factors this into flight planning for charter from Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport.

Airport Selection Strategy

Choosing Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport over a larger commercial hub near Kermanshah often reduces total travel time. General aviation airports like OICC eliminate terminal congestion, commercial airline scheduling, and the 90-minute early arrival buffer. The net time savings on a typical trip can exceed three hours each direction.

Seasonal Factors

Seasonal demand patterns affect charter availability and pricing from Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport. Holiday periods (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Spring Break) see 40 to 60% price increases due to demand spikes. Summer leisure travel and winter ski season create directional imbalances that generate empty leg opportunities. Planning around these patterns saves significantly on charter from OICC.

Location & Address

Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport occupies coordinates 34.3459° N, 47.1581° E at 4,307 feet above sea level. FBO-arranged car service or rideshare connects passengers from Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport to Kermanshah and surrounding areas efficiently.

Runways & Facilities

Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport's 11,213-foot runway accommodates every private jet in current production, including ultra-long-range aircraft like the Gulfstream G700, Bombardier Global 7500, and Falcon 8X. No runway length restrictions for any private jet category.

FBOs & Ground Services

Ground services at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport are available through the on-field FBO or airport management. Services typically include aircraft parking, tiedowns, and fuel coordination. For current FBO contact information and service availability at OICC, consult AirNav or contact the airport directly.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameShahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport
ICAO CodeOICC
IATA CodeKSH
AddressKermanshah, Iran
Elevation4,307 ft MSL
Coordinates34.3459° N, 47.1581° E
Airport DataAirNav KSH
Operations & Facilities
Runways11R/29L: 11,213 ft (ASP)
11L/29R: 9,656 ft (ASPH)
FBOs
CustomsInternational arrivals require Customs coordination. Contact airport for availability.
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport Directory

Operational Considerations

At 4,307 feet MSL, Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport operates at moderate elevation. Standard-day density altitude matches field elevation, but summer temperatures can push it above 6,107 feet. The 11,213-foot runway delivers approximately 9,764 feet of sea-level equivalent performance after altitude correction. Pilots transitioning from sea-level airports should plan for longer ground rolls and reduced initial climb performance at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport.

Subtropical conditions at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport mean warm temperatures dominate year-round. The primary weather challenge is convective: afternoon thunderstorms build rapidly during the warm season, often reaching maturity between 14:00 and 18:00 local time. Morning departures (before 10:00 local) consistently provide the smoothest, clearest conditions. Haze and humidity can reduce visibility below VFR minimums without obvious cloud formation. The cooler months offer the most reliable flying weather.

Two runways at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport provide crosswind flexibility. When the primary runway's crosswind component exceeds aircraft limitations, the secondary runway typically offers a more favorable alignment. Runway selection should account for wind, obstacle clearance, and any published procedures.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Ilam Airport
OICI · 59 NM from OICC
Hamadan Airport
OIHH · 76 NM from OICC
Nojeh Air Base
OIHS · 90 NM from OICC
Sulaymaniyah International Airport
ORSU · 116 NM from OICC

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO identifier for Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport is OICC. The ICAO designator is OICC. Use this code when filing flight plans and referencing the airport in official communications.

You will find Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport near Kermanshah, Iran. The geographic position is 34.3459° N, 47.1581° E, at an elevation of 4,307 feet MSL.

Runway 11R/29L is the main strip at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport, providing 11,213 feet of ASP runway. The airport has 2 total runway(s).

Private jet operations at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (OICC) depend on runway length and aircraft performance. The longest runway at 11,213 feet can accommodate most light jets and turboprops. Larger aircraft should verify takeoff and landing distances against current conditions.

FBO services at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport include basic ground handling, parking, and fuel coordination. Contact the airport directly for current service provider information, or check AirNav for details on OICC.

Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport has a field elevation of 4,307 feet above mean sea level. This affects aircraft performance calculations, particularly during hot weather when density altitude increases.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (OICC), consult the official Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

Contact The Jet Finder for charter availability from Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (OICC). Provide your destination, travel dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to OICC's runway and facilities.

Aircraft types at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport are limited by the 11,213-foot runway. Light jets (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300), turboprops (King Air, PC-12), and piston singles operate without issues. Larger jets require performance verification.

Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport's tower status and radio frequencies are published in the aeronautical information publication (AIP). AirNav (airnav.com/airport/OICC) also lists current frequency assignments.

Fuel types and pricing at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport are subject to change. Contact the airport or its FBO for current Jet-A and 100LL availability. AirNav lists recent fuel prices reported by pilots.

International flight planning from OICC requires customs coordination. Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest customs-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Weather at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport varies seasonally. For current METAR and TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier OICC. Iran weather patterns can include seasonal precipitation, fog, and convective activity.

Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport is located in Kermanshah, Iran. Distance to the city center depends on the airport's specific location relative to downtown. Ground transportation — car service, rideshare, or rental — is the standard connection from OICC.

For aircraft parking at Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport, contact the FBO at OICC. Most GA airports offer both transient and overnight tiedowns. Hangar space, if available, should be reserved in advance.

To price a charter flight from Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport (OICC), contact The Jet Finder with your route, dates, and number of passengers. We provide all-inclusive quotes with no hidden fees. Direct operator access.

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