Regional airport · Al Kut, Iraq

Ubaydah Bin Al Jarrah Airport

ORUBOU*
Elevation
68 ft
Coordinates
32°29′N 45°45′E
Local time
Asia/Baghdad

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Field information

ORUB 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

    Al Kut

  • Elevation

    68 ft

  • Position

    32.4820, 45.7571

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at ORUB.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Ubaydah Bin Al Jarrah Airport (ORUB / OU*) in Al Kut, Iraq, through one 24/7 OCC desk. ORUB 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 ORUB

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at ORUB

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at ORUB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at ORUB

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at ORUB is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to ORUB

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for ORUB: 32° 28′ 55″ N 45° 45′ 26″ E; elevation 68 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Al Kut

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Al Kut. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at ORUB.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at ORUB

    Support for freighter operations into ORUB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

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Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Ubaydah Bin Al Jarrah Airport — one desk for the whole trip.

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