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RASOIGGMedium Airport

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport

Rasht, Iran-40 ft elevation

IATA

RAS

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

OIGG

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

-40 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

37.32, 49.62

Rasht 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.

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport overview

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (RAS) serves Rasht, 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 RAS.

The airport sits at -40 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 37.3233, 49.6178, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Iran.

Nearby alternatives include Ramsar Airport (RZR) and Qazvin Airport (GZW). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

RAS 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 RAS with nearby airport links and the Iran country guide before finalizing route choices.

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport unique facts

RAS fact 1

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport uses IATA code RAS and ICAO code OIGG.

RAS fact 2

RAS serves Rasht in Iran.

RAS fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #61 by estimated passenger scale among listed Iran airports.

RAS fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1354 in the current featured airport set.

RAS fact 5

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

RAS fact 6

RAS sits -40 feet above sea level.

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport facilities

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport restaurants

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

RAS lounges

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

RAS WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Sardar-e-Jangal Airport.

Rasht airport parking

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

RAS accessibility

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

RAS ATMs

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

RAS currency exchange

Currency desks at Sardar-e-Jangal Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

RAS car rental

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

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport airport hotels

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

RAS medical help

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

RAS charging

At Sardar-e-Jangal Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

RAS business travel

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

RAS family travel

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

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport transportation

RAS taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at RAS when arriving late or carrying luggage into Rasht.

RAS train or metro

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

RAS bus and coaches

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

RAS driving and car rental

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

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport location

RAS

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport

37.3233, 49.6178

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport traveler tips

RAS tip 1

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

RAS tip 2

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

RAS tip 3

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

RAS tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 37.32 latitude and 49.62 longitude.

RAS tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

RAS tip 6

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

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport FAQ

Where is Sardar-e-Jangal Airport located?

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (RAS) is located in Rasht, Iran, at coordinates 37.3233, 49.6178.

What is the IATA code for Sardar-e-Jangal Airport?

The IATA code for Sardar-e-Jangal Airport is RAS. Its ICAO code is OIGG.

Is Sardar-e-Jangal Airport a large airport?

Sardar-e-Jangal 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 RAS?

For Sardar-e-Jangal 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 Sardar-e-Jangal Airport?

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport is -40 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Sardar-e-Jangal Airport have scheduled airline service?

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does RAS serve?

RAS primarily serves Rasht and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to RAS?

Nearby comparison airports include Ramsar Airport (RZR) and Qazvin Airport (GZW).

What transport should I check first at RAS?

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

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