Regional airport · Tikrit, Iraq
Al Sahra Airfield
- Elevation
- 451 ft
- Coordinates
- 34°40′N 43°33′E
- Local time
- Asia/Baghdad
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Field information
ORSH runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Asia/Baghdad
Country
Iraq
IQ
Municipality
Tikrit
Elevation
451 ft
Position
34.6732, 43.5430
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at ORSH.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Al Sahra Airfield (ORSH / OR*) in Tikrit, Iraq, through one 24/7 OCC desk. ORSH is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at ORSH
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Iraq
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Iraq. Applicable permit lead times for Iraq are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Iraq are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at ORSH
Direct FBO and handler coordination at ORSH covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at ORSH
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at ORSH is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to ORSH
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for ORSH: 34° 40′ 24″ N 43° 32′ 35″ E; elevation 451 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Tikrit
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Tikrit. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at ORSH.
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Cargo Operations at ORSH
Support for freighter operations into ORSH covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where ORSH sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
Operating into ORSH?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Al Sahra Airfield — one desk for the whole trip.