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    "addressCountry": "Iran",
    "addressLocality": "Nowshahr"
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  "airlines": [
    "Iran Air",
    "Iran Aseman Airlines",
    "Mahan Air",
    "Kish Air",
    "Qeshm Air"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Nowshahr",
  "code": "NSH",
  "connection_tips": "Nowshahr Airport (NSH) serves as the premier aviation gateway to the central Caspian Sea coast of Iran, offering a convenient alternative to the long drive from the capital. For travelers, the most frequent commercial connections are domestic flights from Tehran Mehrabad International Airport (THR), typically operated by Iran Air and Iran Aseman Airlines using regional turboprop or jet aircraft. These flights offer a spectacular aerial view of the Alborz Mountain range and the lush forests of Mazandaran. Ground transportation from the airport is highly efficient; located just 5 kilometers from the city center, authorized taxis are available outside the terminal to transport passengers to Nowshahr or the neighboring resort town of Chalus in approximately 10 to 15 minutes. It is standard practice to negotiate the fare with the driver before starting the journey, or to use a pre-arranged hotel transfer service for a more seamless experience.\n\nA unique connection tip for visitors is the proximity to the famous Namakabrud tourist village, which is only a 20-minute drive away and features one of the longest cable cars in the region. For those planning to return to Tehran by road, the airport is situated near the entrance of the scenic Chalus Road (Road 59), renowned for its winding mountain passes and dramatic cliffside views. Inside the terminal, facilities are modern but compact, featuring a souvenir kiosk where you can purchase authentic Caspian specialties such as local tea, jams, and world-famous Iranian caviar. Travelers should be mindful of the regional climate; the Mazandaran province is subject to high humidity and frequent morning fog, which can occasionally lead to flight delays or diversions back to Tehran. Arriving at the airport 90 minutes before a domestic departure is sufficient for the security and check-in process. Always verify your flight status locally on the morning of travel, especially during the spring and autumn seasons when coastal weather is most unpredictable. NSH provides a professional and uniquely scenic entrance to one of Iran's most popular holiday destinations.",
  "country": "Iran",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Taxis to town take only 5-10 minutes and are always available.",
    "Connect through Tehran (THR) for the most frequent regional flights.",
    "The airport is only 15 minutes from the popular Chalus road entrance.",
    "Check for morning fog delays, common in the humid Caspian region.",
    "Try the local Mazandaran pickles and jams at the terminal kiosk."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "NSH",
  "icao": "OINN",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 36.6643,
  "layover_planner_info": "Functional regional terminal with standard amenities. Suitable for shorter layovers; the city center and Caspian beaches are a short drive away for longer stays.",
  "longitude": 51.4627,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your airline's service desk at the terminal or their main office in Tehran for assistance with missed or delayed flights.",
  "name": "Nowshahr Airport",
  "region": "Asia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "THR",
      "name": "Mehrabad International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "RZR",
      "name": "Ramsar Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "SRY",
      "name": "Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Nowshahr Airport (NSH) is a significant regional facility serving the city of Nowshahr and the Mazandaran Province on the central Caspian Sea coast of Iran. The terminal is a modern and functional building that has undergone several renovations to handle an increasing volume of domestic traffic, particularly connecting the region with major hubs like Tehran and Mashhad. it is a critical hub for the regional economy, supporting the local tourism, maritime, and agricultural sectors.\n\nInside the terminal, passengers have access to standard Iranian airport amenities, including check-in counters, a comfortable waiting lounge, and a variety of retail and dining options offering local specialties and international snacks. The airport is equipped with modern security and passenger processing facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. It also features a VIP lounge for government officials and business travelers involved in the regional development. The facility provides efficient processing for visitors exploring the lush coastal forests and the scenic Caspian beaches.\n\nGround transportation from the airport to Nowshahr city center and the nearby port area is readily available via local taxis and pre-arranged shuttle services. The airport's location near the Caspian Sea offers travelers unique views of the surrounding Alborz Mountains and the coastal urban area during arrival and departure. It remains an essential infrastructure point for the economic development and connectivity of the Mazandaran region, ensuring that this historically and naturally significant part of Iran remains accessible by air.",
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