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4 unusual facts about Mehrabad International Airport


Mehrabad International Airport

On 19 June 2005, a Northwest Airlines DC-10 en route from Mumbai to Amsterdam made an emergency landing at Mehrabad Airport due to an indication of a fire in the cargo hold, which turned out to be a false alarm.

The hangar is linked to Mehrabad Airport through a taxiway crossing "Tehran-Karaj" Highway.

Among the designers of the initial modern buildings of the airport was the famous architect William Pereira.

Tehran International Airport

Tehran Mehrabad International Airport, the city's secondary airport, used primarily for domestic flights



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