Basra International Airport (BSR)
Basra, IQ 🇮🇶 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
ORMM
IATA
BSR
Elevation
11 ft
Region
IQ-BA
Local Time
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GPS Code: ORMM
Local Code: Not available
Location: 30.549101° N, 47.662102° E
Continent: Asia
Type: Medium Airport
Keywords: Basrah
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Airport Routes
Basra International Airport (BSR) offers 21 flight routes operated by 10 airlines. Major carriers include Iraqi Airways, FlyDubai, Qatar Airways and others. Popular destinations from Basra include Dubai Int'l, Istanbul Airport, Baghdad Int'l, Queen Alia Int'l and Al Maktoum Int'l.
Route Network Map
Top Routes (by observations)
Newly Discovered
- Dubai Int'l (DXB) new
- Baghdad Int'l (BGW) new
- Hamad Int'l (DOH) new
- Istanbul Airport (IST) new
- Queen Alia Int'l (AMM) new
- Sulaimaniyah Int'l (ISU) new
- Sharjah Int'l (SHJ) new
- Beirut Air Base/Rafic Hariri Int'l (Beirut Int'l) (BEY) new
- Erbil Int'l (EBL) new
- Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Int'l (SAW) new
- Indira Gandhi Int'l (DEL) new
- Cairo Int'l (CAI) new
Popular Flight Routes
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Top Airlines
Operating at Basra International AirportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Iraqi Airways
IAW
/ IA
|
11 | 279 | 11 | Feb 3, 2026 |
FlyDubai
FDB
/ FZ
|
1 | 83 | 1 | Feb 3, 2026 |
Qatar Airways
QTR
/ QR
|
1 | 67 | 1 | Feb 3, 2026 |
Emirates
UAE
/ EK
|
1 | 48 | 1 | Feb 3, 2026 |
Turkish Airlines
THY
/ TK
|
1 | 46 | 1 | Feb 3, 2026 |
|
Royal Jordanian
RJA
/ RJ
|
1 | 28 | 1 | Feb 3, 2026 |
Air Arabia
ABY
/ G9
|
1 | 22 | 1 | Feb 1, 2026 |
Pegasus Airlines
PGT
/ PC
|
1 | 9 | 1 | Feb 1, 2026 |
|
Fly Cham
FYC
|
1 | 4 | 1 | Jan 23, 2026 |
|
Redstar Aviation
RHH
|
1 | 1 | 1 | Sep 25, 2025 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
14/32 |
13124 ft | 148 ft | CON | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.4 MHz |
| GND | GND | 125.9 MHz |
| OPS | OPS | 132.7 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.7 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
Taxis are the primary and most convenient mode of transport from Basra International Airport. Official airport taxis can be found directly outside the arrivals hall. It is strongly recommended to negotiate and agree upon the fare with the driver before starting your trip. Ride-hailing apps, such as Careem, may also be available in the area, providing an alternative with upfront pricing.
Rental Cars
A limited number of local car rental companies serve the airport. It is highly advisable to arrange car rentals in advance of your arrival to ensure availability. Desks for these services may not be located directly within the terminal, so confirming the pickup location is essential. An International Driving Permit (IDP) is generally required in addition to your valid driver's license.
Public Transportation
There are no scheduled public bus or train services that directly connect Basra International Airport with the city center. Public transit is not a practical or recommended option for visitors. Travelers should rely on taxis or pre-booked private transfers for transportation to and from the airport.
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