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Nearest Airport to Ash Sharqāt: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Ash Sharqāt is Qayyarah West Airport (RQW), about 29 km (18 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Mosul International Airport (OSM), 88 km away.

Closest airport RQW Qayyarah West Airport 29 km · 18 mi · ~31 min by car
Closest international OSM Mosul International Airport 88 km · 55 mi · ~1 h 34 min by car

Airports near Ash Sharqāt

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    Qayyarah West Airport Flag of IraqQayyarah, Iraq · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Iraq
    RQW 29 km18 mi · ~31 min
  2. 2
    Mosul International Airport Flag of IraqMosul, Iraq · International · no scheduled flights Airports in Iraq
    OSM 88 km55 mi · ~1 h 34 min
  3. 3
    Tal Ashtah New Air Base Flag of IraqIraq · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Iraq
    — 92 km57 mi · ~1 h 39 min
  4. 4
    Al Sahra Army Air Field Flag of IraqTikrit, Iraq · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Iraq
    — 98 km61 mi · ~1 h 45 min
  5. 5
    Kirkuk International Airport Flag of IraqKirkuk, Iraq · International Airports in Iraq
    KIK 102 km63 mi · ~1 h 49 min
  6. 6
    Erbil International Airport Flag of IraqArbil, Iraq · International Airports in Iraq Meet & Greet →
    EBL 103 km64 mi · ~1 h 50 min
  7. 7
    Sahl Sinjar Air Base Flag of IraqIraq · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Iraq
    — 105 km65 mi · ~1 h 53 min
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    Tall Afar Army Air Field Flag of IraqTall Afar, Iraq · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Iraq
    ORTF 113 km70 mi · ~2 h 01 min
  9. 9
    Tuz Khurmatu Air Base Flag of IraqIraq · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Iraq
    — 131 km81 mi · ~2 h 20 min
  10. 10
    Samarra East Air Base / Dhuluiya Airport Flag of IraqDhuluiya, Iraq · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Iraq
    — 178 km110 mi · ~3 h 10 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Ash Sharqāt; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Ash Sharqāt?

The nearest airport to Ash Sharqāt is Qayyarah West Airport (RQW), about 29 km (18 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Mosul International Airport (OSM), 88 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Ash Sharqāt?

Mosul International Airport (OSM) is 88 km from Ash Sharqāt in a straight line — roughly 1 h 34 min by car.

What other airports are near Ash Sharqāt?

Mosul International Airport (OSM) — 88 km, Tal Ashtah New Air Base — 92 km and Al Sahra Army Air Field — 98 km.

How long does it take to get from Ash Sharqāt to Qayyarah West Airport?

About 31 min by car for the 29 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.