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General Information

Al-Najaf International Airport (ORNI/NJF) is an international airport serving Najaf, Iraq. The airport is located on the eastern side of the city and was formerly a military airbase. It is an important international gateway for Najaf and supports significant religious, passenger, and airline traffic.

Aerodrome Details

Aerodrome ICAO Airport Name Airport Coordinates Airport Runways Airport Elevation
ORNI Al-Najaf International Airport 31.59.30 N 44.24.15 E 10/28 103ft

Runways

Al-Najaf International Airport (ORNI/NJF) has one published runway, 10/28.

Runway Dimensions True Bearing Elevation
10 3000M x 45M 100 103ft
28 3000M x 45M 280 103ft

Declared Distances

Runway TORA (M) TODA (M) ASDA (M) LDA (M)
10 3000M 3000M 3000M 3000M
28 3000M 3000M 3000M 3000M

Published runway dimensions are used where separate declared-distance breakdowns are not available.

Air Traffic Services

Al-Najaf International Airport (ORNI/NJF) is a fully controlled airport.

Airspace Type Airspace Class Vertical Limits Controller
CTR Al-Najaf CTR D SFC - 4000ft ORNI_TWR
TMA Ali TMA 1 D 1000ft - FL235 ALI_APP
TMA Ali TMA 2 D 3500ft - FL235 ALI_APP
TMA Ali TMA 3 D 11500ft - FL235 ALI_APP
TMA Ali TMA 4 D 3500ft - FL235 ALI_APP
TMA Ali TMA 5 D 1000ft - 5000ft ALI_APP

ATS Callsigns

Radio Callsign Logon Callsign Abbreviation Frequency (MHz)
Al-Najaf ATIS ORNI_ATIS ATIS 123.900
Najaf Ground ORNI_GND SMC 121.700
Al-Najaf Tower ORNI_TWR TWR 119.100
Baghdad Approach ALI_APP APP 120.200