Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport

Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport , also known as Tehran-IKIA or IKIA, is the main international airport of Iran, located southwest of the city of Tehran, near the localities of Robat-Karim and Eslamshahr, on a site. It was designed to replace Mehrabad International Airport, which is in the west of the city, now inside the city boundaries. The airport was originally designated as Ahmadabad but was later renamed to "Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport". It is capable of handling wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 super heavy aircraft.