Airport code

IQA Airport Code, Al Asad Air Base

IQA is the IATA airport code for Al Asad Air Base, a regional airport serving Hīt, Iraq. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, ORAA.

City
Hīt
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Medium airport
Coordinates
33.7856, 42.4412
Elevation
618 ft
Runways
3
Scheduled service
No

What airport is IQA?

IQA is the IATA airport code for Al Asad Air Base, in Hīt, Iraq. The same airport has the ICAO code ORAA.

Its ICAO code ORAA begins with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia.

Al Asad Air Base (IQA) at a glance
IATA airport codeIQA
ICAO airport codeORAA
AirportAl Asad Air Base
CityHīt
CountryIraq
Runways3

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Where is IQA airport located?

Al Asad Air Base (IQA) is in Hīt, Iraq, at coordinates 33.7856, 42.4412.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 33.79° N, 42.44° E. The runways sit at 618 ft (188 m) elevation.

Runways at IQA

It has 3 runways. The longest is 13,124 ft (4.00 km), designated 09L/27R.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Al Asad Air Base?

The IATA code for Al Asad Air Base in Hīt is IQA. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Hīt?

The 3-letter IATA code for Al Asad Air Base in Hīt is IQA.

What is the ICAO code for Al Asad Air Base?

The ICAO code for Al Asad Air Base is ORAA. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code IQA.

What is the difference between IQA and ORAA?

IQA is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. ORAA is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Al Asad Air Base.

Read more about Al Asad Air Base on Wikipedia →

Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Iraq and the wider region:

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