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Ali Air Base (ORTL/XNH) — Nasiriyah, Iraq

At a glance

Tower
122.125
Runways
12L/30R, 12R/30L
Elevation
20 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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69% Data Complete 36 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: ORTL
  • Name: Ali Air Base
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: 30.935801
  • Longitude: 46.090099
  • Elevation: 20 ft
  • Country: Iraq
  • Municipality: Nasiriyah
  • IATA Code: XNH
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 12L/30R

  • Designation: 12L/30R
  • Dimensions: 3333x45m
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 12R/30L

  • Designation: 12R/30L
  • Dimensions: 3045x45m
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 122.125 MHz
  • Ground: 118.875 MHz
  • Operations: 126.925 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 126.925 MHz
  • 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

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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 ORTL?
The tower frequency at Ali Air Base is 122.125 MHz.
Does ORTL require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Ali Air Base (Iraq). Permit details for Iraq
Where is ORTL located?
Ali Air Base (ORTL) is located in Nasiriyah, Iraq.
What is the IATA code for ORTL?
The IATA code for Ali Air Base is XNH.
How long is the runway at ORTL?
The main runway at Ali Air Base (12L/30R) measures 3333x45m.