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Qayyarah West Airport (ORQW/RQW) — Qayyarah, Iraq
At a glance
- Tower
- 122
- Runways
- 15/33, 16/34
- Elevation
- 749 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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65%
Data Complete
34 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
1/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: ORQW
- Name: Qayyarah West Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Military
- Latitude: 35.7672
- Longitude: 43.125099
- Elevation: 749 ft
- Country: Iraq
- Municipality: Qayyarah
- IATA Code: RQW
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 15/33
- Designation: 15/33
- Dimensions: 3501x60m
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 16/34
- Designation: 16/34
- Dimensions: 3684x30m
- Surface: PEM
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 122.000, 122.200 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
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: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Airport Services
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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.
NOTAMs
No live NOTAM source covers ORQW. Check the official AIS before flight.
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at ORQW?
- The tower frequency at Qayyarah West Airport is 122, 122.2 MHz.
- Does ORQW require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Qayyarah West Airport (Iraq). Permit details for Iraq
- Where is ORQW located?
- Qayyarah West Airport (ORQW) is located in Qayyarah, Iraq.
- What is the IATA code for ORQW?
- The IATA code for Qayyarah West Airport is RQW.
- How long is the runway at ORQW?
- The main runway at Qayyarah West Airport (15/33) measures 3501x60m.