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Iraq

ORSU/ISU Sulaimaniyah International Airport Ground Handling Services & Permits

Iraq

Operational detail on request

Current operating hours, runway, customs and slot requirements for ORSU are confirmed by our 24/7 operations desk against the current official source for your movement.

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Operational detail confirmed for your movementBefore you file

An operational value is published here only once it is confirmed against a current official source. The details below for Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ORSU) are not at that standard today, so our 24/7 operations desk confirms them with the authority for your aircraft, route and dates before you plan on them.

Airport contact, City, Communications, Country, Crew visa, Curfew, Customs, Elevation, IATA code, ICAO code, Immigration, Latitude, Longitude, Official name, Operating hours, Operational restrictions, Operator, Operator contact, Prior permission required, Runways, Slot requirement, Time zone

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Services at ORSU

ORSU ground handling services

Our team arranges ramp, passenger and turnaround handling for movements through Iraq. The handling company on the stand is assigned for your movement, so it is confirmed by operations rather than listed here in advance.

ORSU landing and overflight permit requirements

Block, annual and seasonal permits are arranged where the authority issues them and the schedule justifies one. The desk confirms what this country allows for your operation.

Can Airways arrange a diplomatic flight permit for Iraq? Diplomatic and state-flight clearances are arranged with the relevant ministry as well as the civil aviation authority. Lead times differ from civil permits and are confirmed per movement.

Iraq civil aviation authority hours

Permits for ORSU are issued in Iraq, where the authority recorded in our coverage is the Iraq Civil Aviation Authority. Current requirements are confirmed with it for each movement.

ORSU aviation fuel arrangements

Our team arranges the uplift and coordinates it against the handling and the slot. Grade and availability are confirmed for your movement rather than stated here.

ORSU customs and immigration

Advance passenger information is submitted where the country requires it, as part of the same request as the permit.

ORSU cargo flight handling

Our team supervises cargo movements and coordinates the handling, customs and documentation around them. What applies at this aerodrome is confirmed for your movement.

ORSU crew hotel options

Our team books crew rest and passenger accommodation near the aerodrome against duty limits and the next departure. Specific properties are confirmed with the request rather than listed here.

ORSU flight catering

In-flight catering is ordered against the cabin, the sector and the passengers on board, and delivered in step with the turnaround.

Documents required for ORSU operations

What is required differs by state, by movement and by service, so there is no single set of documents. The desk tells you exactly what applies once we have the schedule and the aircraft.

Alternate aerodromes near ORSU

We can name 25 aerodromes in Iraq. They are listed on this page and on the Iraq directory page.

What other airports are near ORSU? Other aerodromes we can arrange support at in Iraq include ORBI — Baghdad International Airport, ORER — Erbil International Airport, ORMM — Basra International Airport, ORNI — Al Najaf International Airport.

How to arrange flight support at ORSU

Tell our operations desk the aircraft, the route and the dates. We coordinate permits, handling, fuel, catering and accommodation for ORSU as one movement, and stay with it through revisions, delays and diversions.

Other aerodromes in Iraq

Every aerodrome we can name in this country. A profile means we publish confirmed operational detail for it; our desk arranges support at the rest. Listing all 25 aerodromes, capital first.

Location

ORSU and the other airports we support in Iraq.

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Coordination at ORSU

We arrange handling, fuel, permits and ground arrangements for movements through Iraq, coordinated as one operation rather than as separate arrangements.

Common questions

What is the ICAO code for Sulaimaniyah International Airport?

The ICAO code is ORSJ.

What is the IATA code for Sulaimaniyah International Airport?

The IATA code is ISU.

What are the ORSU airport codes?

Sulaimaniyah International Airport is ORSJ by ICAO and ISU by IATA. Operators and flight plans use the ICAO code; tickets and baggage use the IATA code.

Where is ORSU located?

Sulaimaniyah International Airport serves Sulaymaniyah, Iraq.

Which country and region is ORSU in?

ORSU is in Iraq, in our Middle East region.

What are the coordinates of ORSU?

35.5605, 45.3151. This is the directory position for identifying the aerodrome; operational planning uses the current AIP.

What kind of aerodrome is ORSU?

The global directory classifies ORSU as a medium airport. It has scheduled airline service.

How many aerodromes are there in Iraq?

We can name 25 aerodromes in Iraq. They are listed on this page and on the Iraq directory page.

Who is the civil aviation authority for ORSU?

Permits for ORSU are issued in Iraq, where the authority recorded in our coverage is the Iraq Civil Aviation Authority. Current requirements are confirmed with it for each movement.

What other airports are near ORSU?

Other aerodromes we can arrange support at in Iraq include ORBI — Baghdad International Airport, ORER — Erbil International Airport, ORMM — Basra International Airport, ORNI — Al Najaf International Airport.

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