Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
Baghdad, Iraq
Overview
Baghdad International Airport is the largest airport in Iraq and the main gateway to the capital. It handles domestic and international flights, primarily to the Gulf, Turkey, and other regional destinations.
Terminals
Several terminals handle passenger flights, with security being a prominent feature of the airport.
Transport to city center
Travel into the city passes through security checkpoints, with taxis the main transport option.
Lounges
Airline and pay-per-use lounges are available in the terminals.
Travel tips
Arrange trusted transport in advance and allow extra time for security checkpoints along the airport road.