Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base
Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
BGW is the IATA airport code for Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, located in Baghdad, Iraq. Its ICAO code is ORBI. The airport is classified as a International Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Asia/Baghdad timezone at an elevation of 114 ft (35 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.
About Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base
Wikipedia ↗Baghdad International Airport, previously known as Saddam International Airport is an international airport serving Baghdad, the capital of Iraq. It is located in a suburb about 16 km (9.9 mi) west of the downtown in the Baghdad Governorate. Currently, it is the largest and busiest airport in Iraq, with approximately 8 million passengers annually, offering flights to more than 35 destinations.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (4)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15L/33R | 13,124 ft (4,000 m) | 197 ft (60 m) | Concrete | Yes | Open |
| 15R/33L | 10,830 ft (3,301 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Concrete | No | Open |
| 15L/33R | 13,124 ft (4,000 m) | 197 ft (60 m) | Concrete | Yes | Open |
| 15R/33L | 10,830 ft (3,301 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Concrete | No | Open |
Airlines (12)
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- IATA Code
- BGW
- ICAO Code
- ORBI
- Type
- International Airport
- City
- Baghdad
- Country
- Iraq
- Region
- Baghdad Governorate
- Timezone
- Asia/Baghdad
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 114 ft (35 m)
- Coordinates
- 33.2625°N, 44.2346°E
- Annual Passengers
- 3,797,413
- Opened
- 1987
- Operator
- United States Air Force
Airport Stats
External Links
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