IATA Code | OSM | ICAO Code | ORBM |
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City | Mosul | Country/Region | Iraq (IQ) |
Type |
Airport (Aerodrome, Airfield) CustomsCustoms Airport: An airport where customs officials are stationed. The customs airport serves as the gateway for air cargo, where customs procedures are carried out for international air freight. |
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Latitude | 36.3058 | Longitude | 43.1474 |
Time Zone | +03:00 | Phone Number | |
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Mosul International Airport (IATA code: OSM, ICAO code: ORBM) is Iraq’s third-largest airports. Located 5 kilometers away from the city of Mosul, capital of Nineveh Governorate (405 kilometers north of Baghdad), it is a medium-sized civil-military airport.
The airport was developed according to the international safety standards. It opened in 2008 after had been used by the US forces as a military base since 2003. On 9 June 2014, it was captured by militants from ISIL and then closed. In February 2017, the Iraqi government recaptured the airport from the ISIL militants. In December 2020, the Iraqi government came to a preliminary deal with Aeroports de Paris Ingenierie to reconstruct and renovate the airport.
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