Deir ez-Zor Airport (DEZ): Codes, Runways & Location
Deir ez-Zor Airport (IATA: DEZ · ICAO: OSDZ) is a medium-sized airport serving Deir ez-Zor, Syria. It lies at 35.2854° N, 40.1760° E, 700 ft (213 m) above sea level.
Overview of Deir ez-Zor Airport
Deir ez-Zor Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Deir ez-Zor in Syria. It is identified by the IATA code DEZ and the ICAO code OSDZ. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Deir ez-Zor Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: unk, asphalt. The field elevation is 700 ft (213 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Al Thaurah Airport (SOR) about 100 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,000 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Deir ez-Zor Airport
Where is Deir ez-Zor Airport located?
Deir ez-Zor Airport is located in Deir ez-Zor, Syria. Its coordinates are 35.2854° N, 40.1760° E.
What is the airport code for Deir ez-Zor Airport?
Deir ez-Zor Airport has an IATA code of DEZ and an ICAO code of OSDZ.
How long is the runway at Deir ez-Zor Airport?
Deir ez-Zor Airport's longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Deir ez-Zor Airport have?
Deir ez-Zor Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with unk, asphalt surfacing.
Is Deir ez-Zor Airport a major airport?
Deir ez-Zor Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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