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Tall Afar Army Air Field · Tall Afar

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

996 ft / 304 m

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.70 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

13/319,842 ftPEMUNLIT

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Tall Afar Army Air Field (ORTF), Iraq. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 996 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Tall Afar Army Air Field

ICAO / IATA

ORTF / —

Municipality

Tall Afar

Country

Region

IQ-NI

GPS Coordinates

36.283100, 42.403000

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Official Website

—

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31

UNLIT

Crosswind 13 Crosswind 31 TOD VDP

Length: 9,842 ft / 3,000 m
Surface: PEM
Heading: 138.5° / 318.5°

RWY 13

No ILS

RWY 31

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

No navaids found.

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

TWR TWR

118.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Sahl Sinjar Air Base

Mosul International Airport

Qayyarah West Airport

Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport

Qamishli Airport

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