A0491/26
OpsFlight Procedures

Military activity changes flight-planned routes through the Baghdad FIR and arrival routes via LOTAN; specified arrivals and ORBI departures should expect radar vectors.

2026-11-11 18:12 - 2026-11-17 23:59
Duration:SHORTaggregated 2 days

Period of Applicability

2026-11-11 18:12 - 2026-11-17 23:59

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Interpretation

Due to military activity, daily from 0500 to 1100, flights overflying the Baghdad FIR from LOTAN to KABAN must flight-plan LOTAN DCT TAGLA DCT MUTAG Z417 UMESA L718 KABAN; flights from LOTAN to NINVA must flight-plan LOTAN DCT TAGLA DCT MUTAG Z417 VUSEB M860 NINVA. Flights arriving via LOTAN must flight-plan LOTAN DCT TAGLA DCT MUTAG, then DCT RER for ORER, DCT SUL for ORSJ, or DCT KIR for ORKK. Flights arriving at ORBI, ORER, ORSJ or ORKK via MURIB, MODIK or PASIP, and flights departing ORBI, should expect radar vectors inbound or outbound via RAPLU/GIBUX.

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Raw NOTAM

A0491/26 NOTAMR A0471/26
Q)ORBB/QPLCH/IV/M/E/000/999/3300N04400E999
A)ORBB
B)2611111812
C)2611172359
D)DAILY 0500-1100
E)DUE TO MILITARY ACTIVITY
TRAFFIC OVERFLYING BGD FIR ENTERING VIA LOTAN AND EXITING VIA NINVA/KABAN SHALL FLIGHT PLAN AS FOLLOWS:
-LOTAN DCT TAGLA DCT MUTAG Z417 UMESA L718 KABAN
-LOTAN DCT TAGLA DCT MUTAG Z417 VUSEB M860 NINVA
TRAFFIC LANDING TO (ORER, ORSJ AND ORKK) VIA LOTAN SHALL FLIGHT PLAN AS FOLLOWS:
-ORER: LOTAN DCT TAGLA DCT MUTAG DCT RER
-ORSJ: LOTAN DCT TAGLA DCT MUTAG DCT SUL
-ORKK: LOTAN DCT TAGLA DCT MUTAG DCT KIR
TRAFFIC LANDING TO (ORBI, ORER, ORSJ AND ORKK) VIA (MURIB, MODIK AND PASIP) EXPECT RADAR VECTORS INBOUND/OUTBOUND RAPLU/GIBUX
TRAFFIC DEPARTING FROM ORBI EXPECT RADAR VECTORS INBOUND/OUTBOUND RAPLU/GIBUX.
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