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Mosul Intl (ORBM/OSM) — Mosul, Iraq

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
120.2
Runways
15/33
Elevation
719 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: ORBM
  • Name: Mosul Intl
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 36.305801
  • Longitude: 43.1474
  • Elevation: 719 ft
  • Country: Iraq
  • Municipality: Mosul
  • IATA Code: OSM
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
  • Distance from City: 6.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 15/33

  • Designation: 15/33
  • Dimensions: 8695 X 147
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: NULL
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 120.200 MHz
  • Ground: 132.825 MHz
  • Operations: 119.450 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 127.250 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Iraq Civil Aviation Authority; coordinate through specialized handling agent. Extended lead times recommended due to security procedures.
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approximately 68731 IQD per tonne
  • Parking Fee: First 2 hours free; approximately 40303 IQD per tonne per hour thereafter
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: IQD
  • Remarks: Handling by airport ground services or approved local providers. Security coordination required. Landing permits required; apply via Iraq CAA.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Jet A-1 availability varies by airport. More reliable at Erbil and Basra. Fuel may need to be tankered for some destinations. Confirm availability before departure.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International airports are ports of entry. Visa required for most nationalities; visa on arrival available at some airports. Kurdistan Region has separate visa arrangements. Security screening extensive.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: Operations subject to security situation and NOTAM restrictions. Erbil and Sulaymaniyah in Kurdistan Region generally more stable. Night operations may be restricted. Confirm operational status before planning.

Alternates

ORER

  • ICAO: ORER
  • Name: Erbil Intl
  • Distance (NM): 39.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: International airports are ports of entry. Visa required for most nationalities; visa on arrival available at some airports. Kurdistan Region has separate visa arrangements. Security screening extensive.

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Iraq Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 3d Landing: 3d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: Minimum 48-72 working hours before departure
  • Landing Lead Time: Minimum 72 working hours before departure
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require full overflight and landing permits. Same documentation requirements as commercial operations.

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NOTAMs

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at ORBM?
The tower frequency at Mosul Intl is 120.2 MHz.
What fuel is available at ORBM?
Mosul Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does ORBM require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Mosul Intl (Iraq). Permit details for Iraq
Does ORBM require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Mosul Intl.
Where is ORBM located?
Mosul Intl (ORBM) is located in Mosul, Iraq.
What is the IATA code for ORBM?
The IATA code for Mosul Intl is OSM.
Is ORBM a port of entry?
Yes, Mosul Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.