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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Iran",
    "addressLocality": "Bandar Lengeh"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Iran Air",
    "Iran Aseman Airlines",
    "Mahan Air"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
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  "city": "Bandar Lengeh",
  "code": "BDH",
  "connection_tips": "Connecting at Bandar Lengeh International Airport requires an understanding of its role as a regional domestic node. Most \"connections\" here involve transitioning from a domestic flight to ground transportation for travel within the Hormozgan Province. The airport is located approximately 7 kilometers northwest of Bandar Lengeh's city center, making it a very short commute. Taxis are the most common and reliable form of transport available outside the arrivals hall; it is recommended to agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey, as metered services may not always be standard.\n\nFor travelers whose final destination is an international city, a connection via larger Iranian hubs like Shiraz (SYZ) or Tehran (THR/IKA) is almost always necessary. If you are flying into Bandar Lengeh from an international location, you will likely clear customs and immigration at your first port of entry in Iran. For onward domestic transfers from BDH, allow at least two hours to manage potential flight delays, which can occasionally occur due to the intense summer weather conditions in the Persian Gulf. During the peak summer months (June to September), temperatures can exceed 40\u00b0C (104\u00b0F) with very high humidity, so ensure you stay hydrated and plan your ground transfers during the cooler early morning or late evening hours if possible.\n\nThere are no public trains or major bus lines that run directly from the airport terminal to the city center. However, local buses operate along the main road near the airport, providing a more budget-friendly alternative for those familiar with the area. If your connection involves an overnight stay, there are several traditional and modern hotels within Bandar Lengeh that offer a glimpse into the city's unique maritime.",
  "country": "Iran",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Agree on taxi fares before leaving the airport, as meters are not always used.",
    "Carry sufficient Iranian Rials in cash; international credit cards do not work in Iran.",
    "Stay hydrated and dress for the extreme heat and humidity of the Persian Gulf.",
    "Visit the historic Sheikh Sultan Castle and traditional wind-catchers during a layover.",
    "Arrive at the airport at least 90 minutes before domestic departures.",
    "Utilize the prayer rooms for a quiet space to rest during your wait.",
    "Confirm your onward domestic flight status 24 hours in advance during holidays."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "BDH",
  "icao": "OIBL",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 26.5323,
  "layover_planner_info": "Basic regional terminal with a snack bar and prayer rooms. City center is 7km southeast with historic sites.",
  "longitude": 54.8248,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 110,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your airline's service desk in the terminal. Alternatives usually involve ground transport to Bandar Abbas or Shiraz.",
  "name": "Bandar Lengeh International Airport",
  "region": "Asia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "SYZ",
      "name": "Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "SXI",
      "name": "Siri Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Bandar Lengeh International Airport (BDH), also known as OIBL, serves the historic port city of Bandar Lengeh in the Hormozgan Province of Iran. Strategically located on the northern coast of the Persian Gulf, the airport has a rich history, having once been a significant international gateway connecting Iran to major cities in the Persian Gulf region such as Dubai and Muscat. Today, it primarily functions as a regional airport, operating from a single, functional terminal building that manages domestic passenger traffic. The terminal's architecture is simple and practical, designed to withstand the region's extreme heat and humidity while providing essential services for travelers.\n\nThe terminal interior features a streamlined layout with dedicated areas for check-in, security screening, and a departure lounge. While it may not offer the extensive amenities of larger hubs, it provides a clean and air-conditioned environment for passengers. Security procedures are conducted by local aviation authorities in accordance with Iranian national standards, ensuring thorough screening of all baggage and personnel. The airport features a single asphalt runway that is 2,500 meters long, capable of handling medium-sized aircraft like the Fokker 100 or ATR-72, which are commonly used for regional flights within Iran.\n\nAmenities at the Bandar Lengeh terminal are limited to the essentials. Passengers can find basic seating areas, restrooms, and a small snack bar or kiosk offering beverages and light Iranian refreshments. There are also prayer rooms available, which is a standard feature in all Iranian airports. The facility serves as a vital link for the local community, supporting both business and leisure travel to and from the provincial capital and other major Iranian cities. Despite its current modest scale, the airport remains an important piece of infrastructure for the development of the Hormozgan coastal region and its historic maritime industries.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.flightradar24.com/data/airports/bdh"
}