Airports / Iraq / IQ-0039
Rasheed Air Base.
Baghdad, Iraq. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.2/5
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1,219 ratings
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Operators based
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Elevation ft
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Nearest alternate
Field standing
13 nm
To the nearest alternate
Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Rasheed Air Base (IQ-0039) sits in Baghdad, Iraq, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
IQ-0039 has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW, 13 nm), Al Taji Army Air Field (ORTI, 19 nm), and Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad (ORBD, 40 nm).
Quotes for flights out of IQ-0039 vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as RAF Hinaidi and Alsalam Air Base. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from IQ-0039, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
IQ-0039
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
—
Elevation
n/a
Coordinates
33.2793° N · 44.4937° 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.
- 13nmBGWBaghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air BaseBaghdad
- 19nmORTIAl Taji Army Air FieldTaji
- 40nmORBDBalad Southeast Airport / Joint Base BaladAl Bakr
- 45nmTQDAl Taqaddum Air BaseAl Habbaniyah
- 54nmIQ-0045Samarra East Air Base / Dhuluiya AirportDhuluiya
- 77nmNJFAl Najaf International AirportNajaf
Location
Open the full mapIQ-0039 · Rasheed Air Base · Baghdad, Iraq
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from IQ-0039 on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 5,051 nm | 12h 9m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,092 nm | 12h 15m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,209 nm | 12h 31m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 5,401 nm | 12h 58m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,583 nm | 13h 23m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,821 nm | 13h 56m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,908 nm | 14h 8m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,995 nm | 14h 21m |
Common questions
- What is the nearest major airport to IQ-0039?
- The closest alternate is Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW), about 13 nm away, followed by Al Taji Army Air Field (ORTI) at 19 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from IQ-0039 to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 12h 9m (5,051 nm), Anchorage about 12h 15m (5,092 nm), New York about 12h 31m (5,209 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.