Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base
ORBI / BGW
Runways, frequencies and reference data for Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, Baghdad. Free to read; the full diagram, charts and AIP text are in the Choppy app.
- ICAO
- ORBI
- IATA
- BGW
- Location
- Baghdad, Iraq
- Reference point
- 33°15'45.0"N 44°14'04.6"E
- Elevation
- 114 ft
- Magnetic variation
- —
- Hours
- —
- Runways
- 2
- Sunrise · Sunset (UTC, today)
- — · —
- Civil twilight (UTC, today)
- — · —
Airport diagram
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Headings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15L/33R | 4,000 m (13,124 ft) | 60 m | CON | 15L 150° T33R 330° T |
| 15R/33L | 3,301 m (10,830 ft) | 45 m | CON | 15R 150° T33L 330° T |
Frequencies
| Service | Callsign | Frequency | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC | BALAD ACC | 123.52 MHz | — |
| APP | APP | 128.2 MHz | — |
| ATIS | INFO | 127.25 MHz | — |
| DEP | DEP | 131.9 MHz | — |
| GND | GND | 121.7 MHz | — |
| HEL | HELO | 131.7 MHz | — |
| PMSV | METRO | 116.15 MHz | — |
| POST | COMD POST | 133.5 MHz | — |
| RDO | RDO | 127.35 MHz | — |
| TWR | TWR | 118.7 MHz | — |
Everything else about ORBI is in the app
- Official charts where the AIP publishes them
- AIP AD 2 text for airports whose AIP publishes it
- Zoomable airport diagram with taxiways, stands and holding points
- Offline country packs, updated every AIRAC cycle
- Your flights at ORBI: every landing here in your logbook, with currency computed automatically
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Frequently asked
How many runways does Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (ORBI) have?
ORBI has 2 runways: 15L/33R, 15R/33L. The longest, 15L/33R, 4,000 m (13,124 ft).
What is the elevation of ORBI?
The aerodrome elevation of Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base is 114 ft.
What is the tower frequency at ORBI?
Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base tower (TWR) is on 118.7 MHz. Always confirm frequencies against the current AIP or ATIS.
Where can I get the ORBI airport diagram and charts?
The Choppy pilot logbook app shows a zoomable ORBI airport diagram with taxiways, stands and holding points. Diagrams, charts and offline packs are part of Choppy Pro.
Reference only, not for operational use. Verify every figure against the current AIP, NOTAMs and ATIS before flight.