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Baghdad International Airport (IATA: BGW, ICAO: ORBI), previously Saddam International Airport from 1982 to 2003, (IATA: SDA, ICAO: ORBS) (Arabic: مطار بغداد الدولي, romanized: Maṭār Baġdād ad-Dawaliyy) is Iraq's largest international airport, located in a suburb about 16 km (9.9 mi) west of downtown Baghdad in the Baghdad Governorate.
An Numaniyah Airport: Baghdad: ORBI BGW Baghdad International Airport (New Al Muthana Air Base) Basra (Basrah) ORMM BSR Basra International Airport: Erbil (Arbil) ORER EBL Erbil International Airport: Harir: ORBR Al-Harir Air Base: Iskandariya: ORAI Al Iskandariyah Airport: Karbala: Karbala International Airport [1] (under development) Karbala
Baghdad International Airport * Baghdad Airport Road; 0–9. 1951 Misrair SNCASE Languedoc crash; 2003 Baghdad DHL attempted shootdown incident; B. 19 January 2005 ...
Camp Victory was the primary component of the Victory Base Complex (VBC) which occupied the area surrounding the Baghdad International Airport (BIAP). The Al-Faw Palace, which served as the headquarters for the Multi-National Corps – Iraq (and later United States Forces – Iraq until it was turned over to the Government of Iraq on December 1, 2011), was located on Camp Victory.
Baghdad International Airport (1 C, 14 P) W. World War II airfields in Iraq (3 P) Pages in category "Airports in Iraq" The following 13 pages are in this category ...
An aerial view of Baghdad International Airport and the Green Zone in Baghdad, in June 2004. The Baghdad Airport Road is a 12-kilometre (7.5 mi) stretch of highway in Baghdad, Iraq linking the Green Zone, a heavily fortified area at the centre of Baghdad, to Baghdad International Airport (BIAP). It also links different parts of Baghdad to the ...
Al-Faw Palace (also known as the Water Palace, Arabic: قصر الفاو) is a palace in Baghdad, Iraq, located approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) from Baghdad International Airport. It was commissioned in the 1990s by former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein to commemorate the Iraqi military’s recapture of the Al-Faw Peninsula during the Iran–Iraq ...
Bagdad Airport covers an area of 91 acres (37 ha) at an elevation of 4,183 feet (1,275 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with a 4,575 by 60 ft (1,394 x 18 m) asphalt surface. For the 12-month period ending May 3, 2007, the airport had 1,000 aircraft operations, an average of 83 per month, all of which were general ...