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Samarra East Air Base / Dhuluiya Airport

Dhuluiya, Iraq

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IQ-0045

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203 ft

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Dhuluiya · SD · Iraq

Position

34.166°, 44.264° · 203 ft elev.

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Iraqi military air base near the Tigris River.

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Dhuluiya, Iraq

Samarra East Air Base, also referenced as Dhuluiya Airport, is a military airfield located near the town of Dhuluiya in Saladin Governorate, Iraq. It sits east of the city of Samarra along the Tigris River corridor, a region of significant strategic importance in central Iraq. The facility has historically served Iraqi military aviation purposes and gained attention during the post-2003 conflict period and subsequent counterinsurgency operations in the region. It is not a commercial passenger airport and has no scheduled civilian airline services. The base falls under Iraqi military jurisdiction and has seen activity related to coalition and Iraqi security force operations over the years. Detailed operational information remains limited due to its military nature.

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›Located in Saladin Governorate, central Iraq, near the Tigris River.
›Primarily a military airfield with no scheduled commercial services.
›The nearby town of Dhuluiya experienced significant conflict activity post-2003.
›The base is distinct from Samarra's other airfield infrastructure in the region.
›No IATA code is assigned, reflecting its non-commercial status.

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