Airports / Iraq / BSR
Basra International Airport
ORMM / BSRBasra, IraqELEV 11 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
31 nm
To the nearest alternate
Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport (ABD).
Overview
Basra International Airport (ORMM / BSR) sits in Basra, Iraq, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The field lies at an elevation of 11 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
BSR has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport (ABD, 31 nm), Jalibah Southeast Air Base (IQ-0024, 55 nm), and Qalat Salih Air Base (IQ-0034, 58 nm).
Quotes for flights out of BSR vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Basrah. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from BSR, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
ORMM
IATA
BSR
FAA / Local
ORMM
Elevation
11 ft
Coordinates
30.5491° N · 47.6621° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Iraq fields
state range 11–2,494 ft
At 11 ft, BSR sits lower than 95% 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.
- 31nmABDAbadan Ayatollah Jami International AirportAbadan
- 55nmIQ-0024Jalibah Southeast Air BaseJalibah
- 58nmIQ-0034Qalat Salih Air Base
- 73nmOKASAli Al Salem Air BaseAl Damaikhi
- 74nmAWZQasem Soleimani International AirportAhvaz
- 77nmMRXMahshahr AirportMahshahr
Location
Open the full mapORMM · Basra International Airport · Basra, Iraq
