BGW Airport Code, Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base
BGW is the IATA airport code for Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, the main international gateway for Baghdad, Iraq. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, ORBI.
What airport is BGW?
BGW is the IATA airport code for Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, in Baghdad, Iraq. The same airport has the ICAO code ORBI.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 740 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code ORBI begins with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia.
| IATA airport code | BGW |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | ORBI |
| Airport | Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base |
| City | Baghdad |
| Country | Iraq |
| Main airlines | EK, FZ |
| Runways | 2 |
Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.
Where is BGW airport located?
Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) is in Baghdad, Iraq, at coordinates 33.2625, 44.2346.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 33.26° N, 44.23° E. It is close to sea level at 114 ft (35 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at BGW
It has 2 runways. The longest is 13,124 ft (4.00 km), designated 15L/33R.
Which airlines fly to BGW?
The open route dataset lists EK (Emirates), FZ (Fly Dubai) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base?
The IATA code for Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base in Baghdad is BGW. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Baghdad?
The 3-letter IATA code for Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base in Baghdad is BGW.
What is the ICAO code for Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base?
The ICAO code for Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base is ORBI. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code BGW.
What is the difference between BGW and ORBI?
BGW is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. ORBI is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Iraq and the wider region:
Popular routes from BGW
Distance and typical flight time from Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base to other airports it connects with:
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