
Mehrabad International Airport is the premier gateway for private jet travel to and from Tehran, offering a dedicated environment for discerning travelers who value privacy and efficiency. Located just west of the city center, this historic airport serves as the primary hub for executive and charter flights in Iran’s capital, with no commercial airline congestion and seamless ground-to-air transitions. Passengers enjoy discreet handling and personalized service, making Mehrabad the preferred choice for VIP movements, business leaders, and dignitaries seeking a world-class private aviation experience in Tehran.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Mehrabad Airport Road, Tehran, Iran | West Tehran District
Owner and Operator:
Iran Airports Company
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approx. 100,000 (private, executive, and general aviation)
Longest Runway



Mehrabad’s runways support aircraft with takeoff weights up to 400,000 lbs, encompassing turboprops, light jets, midsize and super-midsize jets, as well as ultra-long-range and heavy jet categories.

Slot coordination is required for all private jet arrivals and departures at Mehrabad. Jettly’s operations team manages all slot requests and landing permit arrangements, ensuring your flight is cleared for takeoff and landing without delay.

Mehrabad enforces operational noise restrictions from 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Only Stage 3 or higher aircraft may operate during these hours, and all late-night departures are coordinated in compliance with airport noise abatement procedures.
Private jet travelers at Mehrabad benefit from modern Fixed Base Operators (FBOs) offering exclusive terminals, full ground handling, fueling, and VIP passenger services. The following FBOs serve the airport:
Mehrabad’s FBOs provide premium amenities such as executive lounges, meeting rooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, gourmet catering, and secure ground transfer arrangements. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO and coordinate all on-ground services prior to your flight.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft 1900 are well-suited for short domestic routes and remote destinations within Iran, offering cost-effective and reliable travel for up to 9 passengers.
Aircraft such as the Phenom 100 and HondaJet Elite provide efficient, comfortable short-haul service for up to 4 passengers on flights under two hours.
Light jets like the Citation CJ3+, Learjet 75, and Phenom 300 are popular for regional hops to Dubai, Baku, and Istanbul, seating 6-8 passengers with fast, comfortable travel.
Midsize jets including Hawker 800XP, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 60XR offer spacious cabins, greater range, and enhanced baggage capacity—ideal for business and diplomatic flights across the Middle East and Europe.
Super-midsize aircraft such as the Challenger 350, Falcon 2000LXS, and Gulfstream G280 provide non-stop capability to European capitals and Gulf destinations, with full stand-up cabins and premium amenities.
Heavy jets like Gulfstream G650, Falcon 8X, and Challenger 605 accommodate 10-16 passengers and are the aircraft of choice for transcontinental and intercontinental journeys from Tehran, with luxurious club seating and long-range capability.

While Mehrabad can handle the largest private jets, certain ultra-long-range flights may be better accommodated at Imam Khomeini International (IKA) for operational or parking considerations. Jettly’s aviation advisors will guide you to the optimal airport for your route and aircraft selection.
Mehrabad is the launch point for a diverse range of private jet missions, from regional business hops to international long-haul journeys. The most popular charter routes from Tehran include:

With frequent business, diplomatic, and leisure charter operations, empty-leg flights from Mehrabad are available on a regular basis. These repositioning flights can often be reserved at significant discounts, providing exceptional value for flexible travelers.
Mehrabad International Airport serves an elite clientele whose priorities are security, privacy, and efficiency. Private aviation users here include government officials, business executives, global investors, and prominent families who demand bespoke travel solutions and seamless ground-to-air connectivity.
routinely charter flights between Tehran and key business centers such as Dubai, Istanbul, Paris, and London. Same-day return capability is highly valued, with every moment on the ground carefully optimized.
firms rely on Mehrabad for rapid, intra-regional access and cross-border meetings—using light and midsize jets to connect with clients in the Middle East and Europe without commercial delays.
appreciate Mehrabad’s discreet handling and secure terminals, allowing high-profile personalities and production teams to travel in total privacy, away from the public spotlight.
maintain super-midsize and heavy jets at Mehrabad for ongoing executive shuttle missions, supported by dedicated hangar facilities and on-demand management services.
utilize Mehrabad for private departures to Mediterranean resorts, luxury ski destinations, and summer escapes across Europe, with personalized ground transport arranged at both origin and destination.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Mehrabad’s extended runways can accommodate the full spectrum of business aircraft, from turboprops and very light jets up to long-range heavy jets such as the Gulfstream G650, Falcon 8X, and Challenger 605.

Contact Jettly directly through our online platform or by phone. We can typically arrange your private jet charter within a few hours of your request, but booking 24-72 hours ahead ensures maximum aircraft availability and pricing options.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Slot coordination is required for all private jet arrivals and departures at Mehrabad. Jettly’s operations team manages all slot requests and landing permit arrangements, ensuring your flight is cleared for takeoff and landing without delay.

Mehrabad’s principal FBOs include the Mehrabad General Aviation Terminal and select private lounges managed by authorized operators. FBO assignment is based on operator preference and client needs. All offer VIP passenger handling, executive facilities, catering, and secure ground transfer. Your assigned FBO will be confirmed during booking for streamlined arrival and departure.

Mehrabad is the preferred choice for clients based in central and northern Tehran, given its proximity, established FBO infrastructure, and fast access to the city. Imam Khomeini International (IKA) is more suitable for ultra-long-range flights or when overnight parking is required, but it is further from the city center. Mehrabad remains the gold standard for business and government travelers seeking rapid, discreet departures.
Whether you need a last-minute jet to Dubai, a super-midsize charter to Istanbul, or a transcontinental flight to Paris or London, Jettly streamlines your private jet booking from Mehrabad. Our team manages all permits, slot requests, FBO coordination, catering, and ground transport, so you simply decide on your destination.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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