Airports / Iraq / IQ-0051
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
21 nm
To the nearest alternate
Tuz Khurmatu Air Base (IQ-0054) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Tal Ashtah New Air Base, listed as IQ-0051, is a mid-sized airport in Iraq. The field lies at an elevation of 611 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
IQ-0051 has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Tuz Khurmatu Air Base (IQ-0054, 21 nm), Kirkuk International Airport (KIK, 22 nm), and Al Sahra Army Air Field (ORSH, 40 nm).
Quotes for flights out of IQ-0051 vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from IQ-0051, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
IQ-0051
IATA
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FAA / Local
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Elevation
611 ft
Coordinates
35.1397° N · 44.1339° 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
Elevation vs Iraq fields
state range 11–2,494 ft
At 611 ft, IQ-0051 sits higher than 53% of the 19 Iraq fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 21nmIQ-0054Tuz Khurmatu Air Base
- 22nmKIKKirkuk International AirportKirkuk
- 40nmORSHAl Sahra Army Air FieldTikrit
- 59nmIQ-0045Samarra East Air Base / Dhuluiya AirportDhuluiya
- 62nmRQWQayyarah West AirportQayyarah
- 63nmISUJalal Talabani International AirportSulaymaniyah
Location
Open the full mapIQ-0051 · Tal Ashtah New Air Base