Airports / Iraq / IQ-0030
Kut Al Hayy East Air Base.
Iraq. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
IQ-0030
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
n/a
Elevation ft
Field standing
39 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ubaydah Bin Al Jarrah Airport (ORUB).
Overview
Located in Iraq, Kut Al Hayy East Air Base (IQ-0030) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
IQ-0030 has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Ubaydah Bin Al Jarrah Airport (ORUB, 39 nm), Qalat Salih Air Base (IQ-0034, 61 nm), and Ali Air Base (XNH, 72 nm).
Quotes for flights out of IQ-0030 vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from IQ-0030, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
IQ-0030
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
—
Elevation
n/a
Coordinates
32.1168° N · 46.3822° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 39nmORUBUbaydah Bin Al Jarrah AirportAl Kut
- 61nmIQ-0034Qalat Salih Air Base
- 72nmXNHAli Air BaseNasiriyah
- 88nmIILIlam AirportIlam
- 95nmIQ-0024Jalibah Southeast Air BaseJalibah
- 101nmNJFAl Najaf International AirportNajaf
Location
Open the full mapIQ-0030 · Kut Al Hayy East Air Base
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from IQ-0030 on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,149 nm | 12h 22m |
| Boston (BED) | 5,167 nm | 12h 25m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,324 nm | 12h 47m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 5,516 nm | 13h 14m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,693 nm | 13h 38m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,934 nm | 14h 12m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,991 nm | 14h 20m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,090 nm | 14h 34m |
Common questions
- What is the nearest major airport to IQ-0030?
- The closest alternate is Ubaydah Bin Al Jarrah Airport (ORUB), about 39 nm away, followed by Qalat Salih Air Base (IQ-0034) at 61 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from IQ-0030 to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 12h 22m (5,149 nm), Boston about 12h 25m (5,167 nm), New York about 12h 47m (5,324 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

