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IQ-0046

Samarra West Air Field ·

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
0 ft / —
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Samarra West Air Field (IQ-0046), located in the region of, Iraq. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 0 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Samarra West Air Field
ICAO / IATA
IQ-0046 / —
Municipality
Country
Region
IQ-SD — Salah ad Din Governorate
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
0 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

ORSH
Al Sahra Army Air Field
48 km / 26 nm
IQ-0045
Samarra East Air Base / Dhuluiya Airport
94 km / 51 nm
ORAA
Al Asad Air Base
95 km / 51 nm
ORBD
Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad
109 km / 59 nm
ORAT
Al Taqaddum Air Base
112 km / 61 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026