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Sulaymaniyah International airport (Irak)
Sulaymaniyah International airport is located near Sulaymaniyah, with As Sulaymaniyah at 7mi↑, Muḩāfaz̧at as Sulaymānīyah at 13mi↑, Bāzjī at 14mi↑, Kānī Khākī at 17mi↑, Nimrah Khamsah at 17mi↑, Qarah Gawl al ‘Ulyā at 23mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Irak and Southernmost airports in Irak
→ See also airports in Irak
aerial view of Sulaymaniyah International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : ORSU
- IATA code : ISU
- Local code : -
Elevation : 760 m = 2493ft
→ See also Highest airports in Irak and Lowest airports in Irak
Runways
- runway 13/31 : 3499m = 11480ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Irak
Coming to Sulaymaniyah International airport
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By plane :
- Sulaymaniyah International airport at 0mi : book on Iberia
- Kirkuk Air Base airport at 55mi : book on Trip.com
- Khaneh airport at 81mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Sulaymaniyah International airport ORSU ISU
METAR for Sulaymaniyah International airport ORSU ISU
ORSU 311200Z 15012KT 9999 FEW045 45/04 Q1003
Decoded METAR for Sulaymaniyah International airport ORSU ISU
METAR issued by ORSU on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 12:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 49 hours and -2867 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 45°C = 113°F, dew point is 4°C = 39°F. The air is extremely dry : relative air humidity is 8 %.
QNH is 1003hPa = 29.62inHg
Wind 22km/h = 12kt, direction is 150°.
Clouds : few clouds at 4500ft = 1370m.
TAF for Sulaymaniyah International airport ORSU ISU
ORSU 311100Z 3112/0112 20012KT CAVOK BECMG 3115/3117 34006KT BECMG 0103/0105 13010KT
Decoded TAF for Sulaymaniyah International airport ORSU ISU
TAF issued by ORSU on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 2 hours and 13 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, July 31, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, July 31, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
3112/0112 20012KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
becoming from Thursday, July 31, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Thursday, July 31, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
BECMG 3115/3117 34006KT
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 340°
becoming from Friday, August 1, 2025 à 05:00 heure TU to Friday, August 1, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0103/0105 13010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 130°
NOTAM for Sulaymaniyah International airport
Around Sulaymaniyah International airport (Irak)
near
- Hotels in As Sulaymaniyah
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 1976mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 1981mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 1991mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 2008mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 2058mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 2063mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 2066mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 2071mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 2079mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 2085mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 2089mi↑
- Station de montagne Verbier at 2096mi↑
- for Sulaymaniyah International airport at 0mi↑
- for Arbat airport at 21mi↑
- for Baneh airport at 42mi↑
nearest airports to Sulaymaniyah International airport (Irak)
- Arbat airport ( IQ-0065) at 21mi↑
- Baneh airport (OICB ) at 42mi↑NOTAM
- Kirkuk Air Base airport (ORKK KIK ) at 55mi↑NOTAM
- K1 Air Base airport ( IQ-0026) at 58mi↑
- Tuz Khurmatu Air Base airport ( IQ-0054) at 64mi↑
- Saghez airport (OITS ) at 71mi↑NOTAM
- Tal Ashtah New Air Base airport ( IQ-0051) at 73mi↑
- Ghasre-Shirin airport (OICG ) at 74mi↑defunct airport
- Mirmiro Agricultural airport ( IR-0038) at 74mi↑
- Khaneh airport (OITH KHA IR-0001) at 81mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Irak
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap