Jalal Talabani International Airport (ISU): Codes, Runways & Location
Jalal Talabani International Airport (IATA: ISU · ICAO: ORSJ) is a medium-sized airport serving Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. It lies at 35.5605° N, 45.3151° E, 2494 ft (760 m) above sea level.
Overview of Jalal Talabani International Airport
Jalal Talabani International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Sulaymaniyah in Iraq. It is identified by the IATA code ISU and the ICAO code ORSJ. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Jalal Talabani International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3499 m (11481 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 2494 ft (760 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Kirkuk International Airport (KIK) about 88 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 ≈ 3,499 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jalal Talabani International Airport
Where is Jalal Talabani International Airport located?
Jalal Talabani International Airport is located in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. Its coordinates are 35.5605° N, 45.3151° E.
What is the airport code for Jalal Talabani International Airport?
Jalal Talabani International Airport has an IATA code of ISU and an ICAO code of ORSJ.
How long is the runway at Jalal Talabani International Airport?
Jalal Talabani International Airport's longest runway is about 3499 m (11481 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Jalal Talabani International Airport have?
Jalal Talabani International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Jalal Talabani International Airport a major airport?
Jalal Talabani International Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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