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Nearest Airport to Al ‘Amārah: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Al ‘Amārah is Qalat Salih Air Base, about 44 km (28 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Basra International Airport (BSR), 151 km away.
Closest airport
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Qalat Salih Air Base
44 km · 28 mi · ~47 min by car
Closest international
BSR
Basra International Airport
151 km · 94 mi · ~2 h 42 min by car
Airports near Al ‘Amārah
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Qalat Salih Air Base Airports in Iraq— 44 km28 mi · ~47 min
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Kut Al Hayy East Air Base Airports in Iraq— 78 km49 mi · ~1 h 24 min
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Dezful Airport Airports in IranDEF 135 km84 mi · ~2 h 25 min
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Ali Air Base Airports in IraqXNH 142 km88 mi · ~2 h 32 min
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Ubaydah Bin Al Jarrah Airport Airports in IraqORUB 149 km93 mi · ~2 h 40 min
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Basra International Airport Airports in IraqBSR 151 km94 mi · ~2 h 42 min
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Jalibah Southeast Air Base Airports in Iraq— 152 km95 mi · ~2 h 43 min
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Qasem Soleimani International Airport Airports in IranAWZ 163 km101 mi · ~2 h 55 min
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Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport Airports in IranABD 193 km120 mi · ~3 h 27 min
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Shahid Asiyaee Airport Airports in IranQMJ 201 km125 mi · ~3 h 36 min
Small airfields nearby
- Amara New Air Base6.5 km
- Qalat Sikar Air Base79 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Al ‘Amārah; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Al ‘Amārah?
The nearest airport to Al ‘Amārah is Qalat Salih Air Base, about 44 km (28 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Basra International Airport (BSR), 151 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Al ‘Amārah?
Basra International Airport (BSR) is 151 km from Al ‘Amārah in a straight line — roughly 2 h 42 min by car.
What other airports are near Al ‘Amārah?
Kut Al Hayy East Air Base — 78 km, Dezful Airport (DEF) — 135 km and Ali Air Base (XNH) — 142 km.
How long does it take to get from Al ‘Amārah to Qalat Salih Air Base?
About 47 min by car for the 44 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.