Gorgon Airport
Gorgan Airport is a medium airport serving Gorgan in northern Iran, providing the city and surrounding Golestan Province with an important air link for domestic travel and regional access. Identified by the codes GBT and OING, the airport is a practical gateway for visitors heading to the Caspian hinterland, forested landscapes, and the wider northeast of the country. For most travellers, it functions as a straightforward arrival and departure point rather than a sprawling hub, which can make the overall airport experience simpler and easier to navigate.
About Gorgon Airport
Gorgan Airport is a medium airport serving Gorgan in northern Iran, providing the city and surrounding Golestan Province with an important air link for domestic travel and regional access. Identified by the codes GBT and OING, the airport is a practical gateway for visitors heading to the Caspian hinterland, forested landscapes, and the wider northeast of the country. For most travellers, it functions as a straightforward arrival and departure point rather than a sprawling hub, which can make the overall airport experience simpler and easier to navigate.
Overview
Gorgan Airport is a medium airport serving Gorgan in northern Iran, providing the city and surrounding Golestan Province with an important air link for domestic travel and regional access. Identified by the codes GBT and OING, the airport is a practical gateway for visitors heading to the Caspian hinterland, forested landscapes, and the wider northeast of the country. For most travellers, it functions as a straightforward arrival and departure point rather than a sprawling hub, which can make the overall airport experience simpler and easier to navigate.
Quick facts
- Airport name: Gorgan Airport
- City served: Gorgan, Iran
- IATA code: GBT
- ICAO code: OING
- Time zone: Asia/Tehran
- Airport type: medium airport
Runway and operations
The airport sits at an elevation of -24 feet (-7 metres), a detail mainly relevant to aviation operations but useful for understanding local conditions. Gorgan Airport has one runway, 13/31, measuring 10,827 feet and surfaced in asphalt, with lighting available for operations in lower-visibility periods and after dark. A runway of this length supports routine commercial aircraft movements comfortably, which is reassuring for passengers who prefer airports with established infrastructure rather than very small airfields.
What this means for travellers
For visitors, Gorgan Airport is best thought of as a convenient regional gateway: small enough to be manageable, yet equipped for regular scheduled operations. Checking your flight times against the Asia/Tehran time zone is especially important if you are connecting onward or arranging a pickup. Because the airport serves a specific regional market rather than acting as a massive transfer hub, travellers can usually expect a more direct, no-frills experience focused on getting in and out efficiently.
Routes
Top routes from GBT
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Nearby airports
Other airports in Iran
FAQ
Gorgon Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
9 common questions
- Gorgon Airport is located in Gorgon, Iran (Asia), at coordinates 36.910°, 54.410°.
- Its IATA code is GBT and its ICAO code is OING.
- Gorgon Airport serves Gorgon, Iran. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Gorgon Airport operates on Asia/Tehran local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Gorgon Airport sits at latitude 36.910° and longitude 54.410°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from GBT. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for GBT is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from GBT on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Its address is Golestan Province, Iran, the phone number is +98 17 3122 0199, the official website is http://gorgan.airport.ir/. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in Iran. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.