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ORSU

ISU

Sulaymaniyah International Airport · Sulaymaniyah

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

2,494 ft / 760 m

Transition Altitude

6,000 ft

Primary Channel

AAS 118.30 MHz (ADVSY SVC)

Runway Summary

13/3111,481 ftConcreteLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ORSU), Iraq. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 2,494 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Sulaymaniyah International Airport

ICAO / IATA

ORSU / ISU

Municipality

Sulaymaniyah

Country

Region

IQ-SW

GPS Coordinates

35.561749, 45.316738

Transition Altitude

6,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31

LIGHTED

Crosswind 13 Crosswind 31 TOD VDP

Length: 11,481 ft / 3,499 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 132.9° / 312.9°

RWY 13

No ILS

RWY 31

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

SUL · VOR (Sulaymaniyah)117,000 kHz

2,517 ft · Associated: ORSU
35.579601, 45.290100

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

AAS ADVSY SVC

118.30 MHz

ACC KIRKUK ACC

125.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Kirkuk Air Base

Tuz Khurmatu Air Base

Tal Ashtah New Air Base

Erbil International Airport

Sanandaj Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified