Tabriz International Airport
Tabriz International Airport (Persian: فرودگاه بین المللی تبریز, Forudgāh-e Tabriz) (IATA: TBZ, ICAO: OITT) is an airport that serves Tabriz, Iran. It is the primary airport of Tabriz. The runway of the airport is also used by Tactical Air Base 2 of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force.
| Tabriz International Airport فرودگاه بین المللی تبریز | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public/military | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Government of Iran | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Iran Airports Company Iranian Air Force | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Tabriz, East Azarbaijan | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Tabriz, Iran | ||||||||||||||
| Hub for | ATA Airlines | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 4,459 ft / 1,359 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°08′02″N 46°14′06″E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | tabriz | ||||||||||||||
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|   TBZ Location of airport in Iran | |||||||||||||||
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| Source: Iran Airports Company[1] | |||||||||||||||
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Accidents and incidents
    
- On 6 June 2018 the Tapandegan (Palpitaters in Persian), an Iranian hacker group, hacked the arrival and departure monitors at Tabriz International Airport, and defaced sign boards in the evening, showing a protest message against “wasting Iranians’ resources" and expressing support for Iranian truckers who have been on strike across Iran for several weeks.[4][5]
See also
    
    
References
    
- "Traffic Figures". Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- "AnadoluJet, Ankara-Tebriz uçuşlarına başlıyor". TRT Haber. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- "Our new route İzmir-Tabriz". AnadoluJet. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- "Hackers briefly shut off airport monitors in Iran's Tabriz". seattletimes.com. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- "Hackers briefly shut off airport monitors in Iran's Tabriz". foxnews.com. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
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