Airports / Iraq / IQ-0034
Qalat Salih Air Base.
Iraq. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
IQ-0034
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
n/a
Elevation ft
Field standing
58 nm
To the nearest alternate
Basra International Airport (BSR).
Overview
Located in Iraq, Qalat Salih Air Base (IQ-0034) operates as a mid-sized airport. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list IQ-0034 as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Basra International Airport (BSR, 58 nm), Kut Al Hayy East Air Base (IQ-0030, 61 nm), and Jalibah Southeast Air Base (IQ-0024, 65 nm).
Trip costs from IQ-0034 are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from IQ-0034 to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
IQ-0034
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
—
Elevation
n/a
Coordinates
31.4566° N · 47.2898° 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.
- 58nmBSRBasra International AirportBasra
- 61nmIQ-0030Kut Al Hayy East Air Base
- 65nmIQ-0024Jalibah Southeast Air BaseJalibah
- 69nmXNHAli Air BaseNasiriyah
- 76nmAWZQasem Soleimani International AirportAhvaz
- 81nmABDAbadan Ayatollah Jami International AirportAbadan
Location
Open the full mapIQ-0034 · Qalat Salih Air Base
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from IQ-0034 on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,181 nm | 12h 27m |
| Boston (BED) | 5,227 nm | 12h 33m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,384 nm | 12h 55m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 5,576 nm | 13h 22m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,751 nm | 13h 46m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,994 nm | 14h 20m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,037 nm | 14h 26m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,142 nm | 14h 41m |
Common questions
- What is the nearest major airport to IQ-0034?
- The closest alternate is Basra International Airport (BSR), about 58 nm away, followed by Kut Al Hayy East Air Base (IQ-0030) at 61 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from IQ-0034 to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 12h 27m (5,181 nm), Boston about 12h 33m (5,227 nm), New York about 12h 55m (5,384 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.