Al Najaf International Airport

Al Najaf International Airport
Summary
Airport typePrivate[1]
OperatorNajaf Airport Authority
ServesNajaf, Iraq
Hub forIraqi Airways
UR Airlines
Elevation AMSL103 ft / 31 m
Coordinates31°59′23″N 44°24′15″E / 31.98972°N 44.40417°E / 31.98972; 44.40417
Websitewww.alnajafairport.net
Maps
NJF is located in Iraq
NJF
NJF
Location of airport in Iraq
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 9,842 3,000 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Passengers2,686,074
Aircraft operations23,327
Source: ICAA,[2] COSIT.[3]

Al Najaf International Airport (IATA: NJF; ICAO: ORNI) is an international airport serving Najaf, Iraq, and is located on the eastern side of the city. Formerly a military airbase, the airport consists of one asphalt runway, measuring 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) long and 45 metres (148 ft) wide. The airport is expanding to provide four departure gates, two arrival gates, immigration and passenger services.

  1. ^ آیا پروازهای ایران به نجف متوقف می‌شود؟, RADIO FREE EUROPE- Persian edition
  2. ^ "Iraq's AIP. Consolidated edition, February, 2021" (PDF). Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  3. ^ "اﻟﻧﻘل اﻟﺟوي ﻓﻲ اﻟﻘطﺎع اﻟﺣﮐوﻣﻲ إﺣﺻﺎء ﻧﺷﺎط ﺔـ ﻟﺳﻧ 2022" (PDF). Central Organization for Statistics and Information Technology (COSIT). Retrieved 15 June 2024.