Information of Mosul International Airport

Mosul, Iraq

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Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:ORBM
Airport IATA Code:OSB
Longitude/Latitude:E 043° 08' 50.63"/N 36° 18' 20.74"
43.147397/36.305761
Elevation:709 ft / 216.10 m
Location:Mosul, Iraq
Magnetic Variation:E 4°36.3' (2008-04)
Time Zone:UTC+3(+4DT)

Airport Communications

Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control APP119.45 M259.125 M
Automatic Terminal Information Service INFO127.25 M
Ground Control GND132.825 M262.125 M
Helicopter Frequency FARP651.0 M
Pilot To Metro Service PMSV131.05 M
Ramp Control RAMP OPS128.8 M
Tower TWR120.2 M250.025 M

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimension:8695 x 147 ft / 2650.2 x 44.8 m
Surface:Concrete.
  Runway 15 Runway 33
Longitude:43.141775 / E 043° 08' 30.39"43.153025 / E 043° 09' 10.89"
Latitude:36.316800 / N 36° 19' 00.48"36.294722 / N 36° 17' 41.00"
End Elevation:709.0 ft705.0 ft
Alignment:153.0333.0
Slope:0.00.0
Touchdown Zone Elev.:UnknownUnknown

Remarks

Caution - Rwy 15 arr, Rwy 33 dep are at sole risk/discretion of aircrew. Mosul city has 150 ft obst/gnd to air fire risk within 1500 ft of Rwy 15 thld. Rwy 33 dep rqr left turn ASAP. Increased bird/wildlife act has been obsn near rwy, CTLZ, arpt tfc
Caution - area 1& 2 within +/- 1 hr of SR/SS. Exer caution when arr/dep dur these periods. Mosul lies within hi density, year-round, bird migratory rte. Exp flocks of birds randomly trns across rwy. Veh and eqpt lctd in close proximity to N ramp. Ac
Caution - ft must ensure flare sys in safe mode when opr in afld environment. Aircrews avoid ovft sfc to 2000 ft AGL within 1000 ft rad of coord N36 17'30'' E43 07'30.60'' for aerostat blimp opr. Aircrews avoid flt sfc to 1000 ft AGL within 1000 ft r
Caution - ad of N36 21'13'' E43 13'53.40'' for aerostadt blimp opr. 60 ft crane opr btn 700-1200 ft W side of rwy cntrln dur daylt hr. R/W acft maint at/above 300 ft AGL while performing midfield apch fr W. Increase safety haz to night vis goggle ops
Caution - . Thld lgt are cont lgtd, and twr has no ctl of lgt. For details ctc afld safety VOIP 243-0156 or twr VOIP 243-0146, til 10 Apr 08. 3 ft by 3 ft 5 inch hole 20 ft E of cntrln, rwy 33, til 02 Aug 2008.
Fuel - Small quantities J8 avbl for F/W acft with wingspan less than 55 ft, ctc FARP. Crews encouraged to carry round-trip fuel. No fuel avbl for civ/contract acft.
Lighting - Solar lgt in use for thld, rwy and twy edge. Dist remaining markers avbl but unlgt. Thld lgt gated. Signs are not lgtd, use caution dur low vis / ngt opr.
Miscellanouis - Unlgtd repeater ant on ATC twr, midfield, 867 ft E of cntrln, 98 ft AGL. USA emerg copter RNAV pro avbl via Army Knowledge online website at www.us.army.mil. Aircrew exer vigilance due to high density of copter, veh and pers tfc in close pr
Miscellanouis - oximity to rwy. Obst lgt absent from several fac on arpt. APP fac VOIP 302-243-0243 or 318-821-6030. Twr VOIP 302-243-0146. A/DACG VOIP 302-243-0120 or 318-821-6068. Acft opr should exp to provide own tow bar. All acft exp interference, rcp
Miscellanouis - t difficulties and possible delays on all Mosul VHF freq. UHF is pref freq for Mosul apch and twr.Req wx fcst using ICAO ident KQTU. Ctc wx at VIOP 302-243-0057. Wx radar not avbl. Remote wx brief avbl for mil H24 or CENTAF OWS at DSN 312-9
Miscellanouis - 65-0905; C +1 (803) 895-8905. Rot Bcn not utilized. Twy and N ramp mrk not reflective. No FLIP, COMSEC stor, BASH mechanism, FPL, or acft maint eqpt avbl.
Restricted - Ctc RAMCC for ops in IZ area of opr. All WBC waiver req must be submitted to afld mgr 24 hr prior via email to MOSUL.AME@IRAQ.CENTCOM.MIL or phone 318-821-6240/6093. Include type, wt and date of arr. Most N entrance to money ramp clsd to co
Restricted - pter enter/exit with rotor blade in motion. All acft rqr PPR, coord with MCT TOC at DSN 318-821-6068 or via email at DIAMONDBACK.MCT@IRAQ.CENTCOM.MI. Infield clsd btn twy bravo and twy charle to all acft. Twy alpha clsd btn twy bravo and tw
Restricted - y echo to all acft. Twy alpha clsd btn twy echo and N ramp to all F/W acft with wingspan greater than 42 ft. All wt brg cap waiver req must be submitted to afld mgr 24 hr in advance via E-Mail at MOSUL. AME@IRAQ.CENTCOM.MIL, incl acft type,
Restricted - wt req and date of arr. Do not overfly H4 FD dur arr / dep fm CAC HLZ.
Traffic Pattern - Medical emerg copter must TD Rwy 15 thld then gnd taxi to prk via N ramp to front of the combat support hosp (CASH) helipad. F/W acft do not use taxi lane from CASH helipad due to 100 ft wing clnc violation. Gnd control not in use, remain t
Traffic Pattern - wr freq for all twy inst.
Transit Alert - Forward opr base Diamondback. No Fleet Service. All F/W acft use N prk ramp, ctc A/DACG for info. Ltd prk avbl. F/W acft must be prk by acft marshaller. Aircrew must hold at designated pt til drct to prk unless marshaller present.

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