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Qayyarah West AirportORQW / RQW

Qayyarah West Airport serves Qayyarah, Ninawa Governorate, Iraq. Its ICAO code is ORQW and its IATA code RQW. The longest of its one runway is 15/33, at 11,486 ft (3,501 m). The field is 749 ft (228 m) above sea level. Local time is Asia/Baghdad, UTC+3.

Published by Overfly · Airport data: OurAirports, 14 Sep 2026 · Last updated 23 Sep 2026

ICAO

ORQW

IATA

RQW

LONGEST RUNWAY

11,486 ft

3,501 m · 15/33

ELEVATION

749 ft

228 m

TIME ZONE

UTC+3

Asia/Baghdad

POSITION

35.767°N

43.125°E

Runways

15/3311,486 ft · 3,501 mCON

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Questions people ask about Qayyarah West Airport

How long is the runway at Qayyarah West Airport?

The longest runway, 15/33, is 11,486 ft (3,501 m), surface CON.

What is the elevation of Qayyarah West Airport?

749 ft (228 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Qayyarah West Airport in?

Asia/Baghdad: UTC+3.

What are the codes for Qayyarah West Airport?

ICAO ORQW, IATA RQW. It serves Qayyarah, Iraq.

How far can you fly from Qayyarah?

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