Cyrus the great airbridge

Event date: 31st – OCT 2024Event time: 15:00z – 18:00zEvent type:One Way AirbridgeAlternates: OIFM, OIKBDeparture Airport: Tehran (Mehrabad) International Airport (OIII).Destination Airport: Shiraz (Shahid Dastgheib) International Airport (OISS)Suggested Route: ELUSI W13 PEKAM P574 ASNITCruising Level: Odd Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, was a visionary leader and a pioneer of human rights. Born around 600 BC, he is renowned for uniting the Persian tribes and establishing one of the largest empires…

Destination Naghsh-e Jahan

Event date: 06th – Sep 2024Event time: 15:00z – 19:00Event type: HQ | Fly-inAlternates: OISS, OIYYDestination Airport: Isfahan International Airport (OIFM).Departure Airports: Amman International Airport (OJAI), Tbilisi International Airport (UGTB). Isfahan, often referred to as “Nesf-e-Jahan” (Half of the World), is a city of immense cultural and historical significance in Iran. Nestled in the heart of the country, it lies at the intersection of major north-south and east-west routes, making it a vital hub throughout…

Weekend with Persian Tour

In the year 2024, the Iran Division of IVAO will host monthly events featuring IFR 2024 tour routes, and in the second phase, the VFR 2024 tour will take place. Members are invited to participate in these monthly tours and can also fly a leg for IFR2024 and VFR2024 Division Iran, earning both the tour badge and points for the Pilot Events Award. These events,…

Fly to Tehran

Event date: 30th – Jun 2024Event time: 16:00z – 20:00Event type:HQ | Fly-inDestination Airports:Tehran international Airport (OIIE). Tehran, the sprawling metropolis and capital of Iran, is a city that intertwines the past and present, offering a tapestry of culture, civilization, history, and unique beauty.  With its rich heritage dating back thousands of years, Tehran stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of Persian civilization.   The city is adorned…

Ferdowsi’s Day

The Ferdowsi Complex: A Literary Haven The Tomb of Ferdowsi, nestled in the heart of Tus, Khorasan Razavi province, stands as a testament to Persian literary heritage. This multifaceted complex not only commemorates the great poet Ferdowsi but also houses the final resting places of other notable figures. Let us explore this cultural oasis: Ferdowsi’s Tomb:Architectural Style: A harmonious blend of Iranian architecture.Construction Date: Early 1930s, during…

Persian Gulf Day Airbridge

The Persian Gulf: A Blend of Beauty and Significance The Persian Gulf is a shallow marginal sea nestled between the Arabian Peninsula and southern Iran. Its significance extends beyond its natural allure, making it one of the most important seas globally. Let’s delve into the captivating features of this remarkable body of water:​ Geographical Context:Area: Approximately 93,000 square miles (241,000 square kilometers).​Length: About 615 miles (990…

Nowruz RFE 2024

Nowruz is the Persian New Year festival that celebrates the arrival of spring and the renewal of life. It is observed on around March 21, the day of the spring equinox, by millions of people of diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds in many countries now it’s our pleasure to introduce Mashhad which is the second most populous city in Iran and the capital of Razavi…

Destination Urmia

Urmia, also known as Urmu or Orumiyeh, is a significant city located in the northwest of Iran. Urmia is nestled by the beautiful Lake Urmia, which is one of the largest saltwater lakes in the world. The city has a rich history dating back to ancient times, and it has been a melting pot of various cultures and ethnicities.From a religious perspective, Urmia is home to…

Caspian Sea To Red Sea

The Caspian Sea is the world’s largest inland body of water, often described as the world’s largest lake or a full-fledged sea which is bordered by Iran and Azerbaijan and some other countries and the Red Sea is a seawater inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia which is bordered by Saudi Arabia and some other countries. Its connection to the ocean is in the south,…

National Rasht City Day

Iran division present. Rasht, the capital of Gilan Province in northern Iran, with its mysterious atmosphere and unique culture, is one of the distinctive tourist attractions in this region. With a moderate climate, lush greenery, and beautiful nature, Rasht is a popular destination for both domestic and international tourists. The city’s unique architecture, historical background, old bazaars, and numerous museums are among the many attractions that make Rasht…