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Sarakhs Airport

Sarakhs, Iran945 ft elevation

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IATA

CKT

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

OIMC

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

945 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

36.50, 61.06

Sarakhs map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Sarakhs Airport overview

Sarakhs Airport (CKT) serves Sarakhs, Iran. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through CKT.

The airport sits at 945 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 36.5012, 61.0649, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Iran.

Nearby alternatives include Mashhad International Airport (MHD) and Mary International Airport (MYP). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

CKT planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare CKT with nearby airport links and the Iran country guide before finalizing route choices.

Sarakhs Airport unique facts

CKT fact 1

Sarakhs Airport uses IATA code CKT and ICAO code OIMC.

CKT fact 2

CKT serves Sarakhs in Iran.

CKT fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #17 by estimated passenger scale among listed Iran airports.

CKT fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #293 in the current featured airport set.

CKT fact 5

Sarakhs Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

CKT fact 6

CKT sits 945 feet above sea level.

Sarakhs Airport facilities

Sarakhs Airport restaurants

At CKT, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

CKT lounges

For Sarakhs Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

CKT WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Sarakhs Airport.

Sarakhs airport parking

For departures from Sarakhs, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

CKT accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Sarakhs Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

CKT ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Iran; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

CKT currency exchange

Currency desks at Sarakhs Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

CKT car rental

Save CKT as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Sarakhs Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Sarakhs Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

CKT medical help

For urgent health needs at CKT, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

CKT charging

At Sarakhs Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

CKT business travel

Sarakhs Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

CKT family travel

Families using CKT should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Sarakhs Airport transportation

CKT taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at CKT when arriving late or carrying luggage into Sarakhs.

CKT train or metro

Sarakhs Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

CKT bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Sarakhs, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from CKT.

CKT driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code CKT in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Sarakhs Airport location

CKT

Sarakhs Airport

36.5012, 61.0649

Mashhad International Airport

131 km from CKT

Mary International Airport

145 km from CKT

Qala-i-Naw Airport

250 km from CKT

Herat - Khwaja Abdullah Ansari International Airport

276 km from CKT

Sarakhs Airport traveler tips

CKT tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

CKT tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

CKT tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

CKT tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 36.50 latitude and 61.06 longitude.

CKT tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

CKT tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Sarakhs Airport FAQ

Where is Sarakhs Airport located?

Sarakhs Airport (CKT) is located in Sarakhs, Iran, at coordinates 36.5012, 61.0649.

What is the IATA code for Sarakhs Airport?

The IATA code for Sarakhs Airport is CKT. Its ICAO code is OIMC.

Is Sarakhs Airport a large airport?

Sarakhs Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at CKT?

For Sarakhs Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Sarakhs Airport?

Sarakhs Airport is 945 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Sarakhs Airport have scheduled airline service?

Sarakhs Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does CKT serve?

CKT primarily serves Sarakhs and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to CKT?

Nearby comparison airports include Mashhad International Airport (MHD) and Mary International Airport (MYP).

What transport should I check first at CKT?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Sarakhs Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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