Iran Air · IST
What gates does Iran Air use at Istanbul Airport (IST)?
Iran Air uses gates F6, B15, F15, B16, D16 and F16 at Istanbul Airport (IST), mainly in Concourses F, B and D, with about 2 departures a day (Oct 7–9, 2026). By departures: Concourses F (50% of its departures), B (33%) and D (17%).
Based on 10 Iran Air flights at IST, Oct 7–9, 2026 (full days)

How Iran Air compares at IST
- 27th of the 66 airlines with regular flights at IST by departures: under 1% of them (2 departures a day of about 706 a day).
- At IST, Iran Air’s 2 departures a day compare with Turkmenistan Airlines’ 2 and Wizz Air UK’s 2.
Where Iran Air flies nonstop from IST
2 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 7–9, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| TehranIKA | 1-2/day | none seen |
| MashhadMHD | 2-3/week | none seen |
When Iran Air flies at IST
- First departure of the day usually around 11:30 am, the last around 11:55 pm.
Iran Air’s aircraft at IST
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A330 | 1-2/day | not listed |
| A306 | 2-3/week | not listed |
| A330-200 | 2-3/week | not listed |
Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Iran Air’s gates at IST
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| F6 | Held by Turkish Airlines | Turkish Airlines, LOT, Pegasus, Aeroflot |
| B15 | Common use | Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, China Eastern, Uzbekistan Airways |
| F15 | Held by Turkish Airlines | Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Sichuan Airlines |
| B16 | Held by Turkish Airlines | Turkish Airlines |
| D16 | Common use | Turkish Airlines, Air China, China Southern |
| F16 | Held by Turkish Airlines | Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian |
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at IST, Oct 7–9, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Iran Air flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Its departures have no seat count yet, so its seats aren’t counted.
Iran Air at IST: questions
What terminal is Iran Air at Istanbul Airport (IST)?
Iran Air flies from Concourses F, B and D at Istanbul Airport (IST). By departures: Concourses F (50% of its departures), B (33%) and D (17%).
What gates does Iran Air use at IST?
F6, B15, F15, B16, D16 and F16, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 7–9, 2026).
How many flights a day does Iran Air have from IST?
About 2 departures a day, averaged over Oct 7–9, 2026.
Where does Iran Air fly nonstop from IST?
Iran Air flies nonstop to 2 cities from IST, the most often to Tehran and Mashhad. Routes seen Oct 7–9, 2026.
When is Iran Air’s first flight out of IST?
Usually around 11:30 am; the last leaves around 11:55 pm.
Does Iran Air share gates at IST?
Yes: 6 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate F6 with Turkish Airlines, LOT, Pegasus and Aeroflot.
Other airlines at IST
All of IST’s gates by airline · Iran Air at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from IST