Basra International Airport (BSR): Codes, Runways & Location
Basra International Airport (IATA: BSR · ICAO: ORMM) is a large airport serving Basra, Iraq. It lies at 30.5491° N, 47.6621° E, 11 ft (3 m) above sea level.
Overview of Basra International Airport
Basra International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Basra in Iraq. It is identified by the IATA code BSR and the ICAO code ORMM. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Basra International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 4000 m (13124 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 11 ft (3 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport (ABD) about 58 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 4,000 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Basra International Airport
Where is Basra International Airport located?
Basra International Airport is located in Basra, Iraq. Its coordinates are 30.5491° N, 47.6621° E.
What is the airport code for Basra International Airport?
Basra International Airport has an IATA code of BSR and an ICAO code of ORMM.
How long is the runway at Basra International Airport?
Basra International Airport's longest runway is about 4000 m (13124 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Basra International Airport have?
Basra International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Basra International Airport a major airport?
Basra International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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