Erbil International Airport

IATA EBLICAO ORERLarge airport

Erbil International Airport is a large airport near Arbil in Erbil Governorate, Iraq. It is listed as IATA EBL and ICAO ORER. The airport is located at 36.2360° / 43.9466° at an elevation of 409 m (1,341 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 4,800 m. The nearest airport is Rashken Airstrip, 4.5 km (3 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Erbil International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Erbil International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`EBL`
ICAO code	`ORER`
Identifier	`ORER`
Type	Large airport
City	Arbil
Region	Erbil Governorate
Country	Iraq
Coordinates	36.23605, 43.94662
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	36° 14′ 09.77″ N 43° 56′ 47.81″ E
Elevation	409 m (1,341 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

Travel gear that fits

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Sunscreen SPF 50
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Polarised sunglasses
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Travel guide Iraq
Background on the country and its people around Iraq – for after you land.
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Hard-shell case in standard cabin size – fits the overhead bins of most scheduled flights.
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Filter water bottle
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