Qayyarah West Airport

Qayyarah, Ninawa Governorate, Iraq

Regional Airport

Timezone Asia/Baghdad

Local Time —

Elevation 749 ft (228 m)

Coordinates 35.7672°N, 43.1251°E

Runways 4

RQW is the IATA airport code for Qayyarah West Airport, located in Qayyarah, Iraq. Its ICAO code is ORQW. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport. It operates in the Asia/Baghdad timezone at an elevation of 749 ft (228 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.

About Qayyarah West Airport

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Qayyarah Airfield West is an Iraqi Air Force base in the Qayyarah subdistrict of Mosul District in northern Iraq. It was captured by U.S. Army during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003. It was also known as Q–West or Key West by the various U.S. Army Forces and civilian contractors stationed there. Control of the base was returned to Iraq in March 2020.

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Runways (4)

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted	Status
15/33	11,486 ft (3,501 m)	197 ft (60 m)	Concrete	No	Open
16/34	12,088 ft (3,684 m)	98 ft (30 m)	Pem	No	Closed
15/33	11,486 ft (3,501 m)	197 ft (60 m)	Concrete	No	Open
16/34	12,088 ft (3,684 m)	98 ft (30 m)	Pem	No	Closed