# Ghalaysan New Air Base, Iraq

**Ghalaysan New Air Base** is a small airport in Najaf Governorate, Iraq. It opened in 1987.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/iq-0015

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Najaf Governorate, Iraq
- Opened: 1987
- Coordinates: 30.9140, 43.6755
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Asia/Baghdad
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115765697
- Ident: IQ-0015

## Timeline

- 1987: Ghalaysan New Air Base opens.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Age | Opened 1987 | =9,153 of 15,079 | #78 in Middle East | #3 in IQ |

## Nearby airports

- [IQ-0055](https://dromopedia.com/airports/iq-0055.md) Wadi Al Khirr New Air Base · 73 km / 45 mi
- [IQ-0011](https://dromopedia.com/airports/iq-0011.md) As Salman North Air Base · 90 km / 56 mi
- [NJF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/orni.md) Al Najaf International Airport · 138 km / 86 mi
- [RAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oerf.md) Rafha Domestic Airport · 144 km / 90 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/iq-0015/data