Kirkuk International Airport: A New Gateway to Iraq
Explore Kirkuk: Fly into the heart of Iraq through its modern international airport, connecting you to culture and opportunity.
Kirkuk International Airport (KIK) is a recently opened airport located southwest of Kirkuk, Iraq. With a history as a military airbase, it now serves as a modern airport capable of handling 3.5 million passengers annually, connecting Kirkuk to both domestic and international destinations.
A brief summary to Kirkuk International Airport
- Kirkuk, Tisin, Kirkuk Governorate, IQ
- Visit website
Local tips
- Consider pre-booking a taxi for airport transfers, especially during peak travel times, to ensure availability and potentially secure a fixed fare.
- Check with your airline regarding baggage allowance and any specific travel requirements before arriving at the airport.
- Be aware that security checks at the airport may be thorough; allow ample time for these procedures.
- If you require assistance, the airport provides contact information for lost and found services and general inquiries.
Getting There
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from Kirkuk city center to Kirkuk International Airport. The ride typically takes 10-15 minutes. The cost ranges from 5,000 to 10,000 IQD. You can find taxis throughout the city or call a taxi service.
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Driving
Driving to Kirkuk International Airport from the city center is straightforward. The airport is located southwest of the city. The drive takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Be aware of checkpoints along the route.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kirkuk International Airport
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Explore Kirkuk: Fly into the heart of Iraq through its modern international airport, connecting you to culture and opportunity.
Komita مەڵبەندی دووی ڕێکخستنی کەرکووک-یەکێتی نیشتمانی کوردستان
1.5 km
Explore Kurdish heritage at Komita in Kirkuk, a cultural association that celebrates the rich traditions and community life of the Kurdish people.
Tayaran Roundabout
2.0 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Kirkuk at Tayaran Roundabout, a bustling hub of culture, cuisine, and community life.
Kirkuk Kurdistan
2.4 km
Explore Kirkuk: A city where ancient history, diverse cultures, and modern life converge in the heart of Iraqi Kurdistan.
kahi Snunu
2.9 km
Experience Kirkuk's sweet side at Kahi Snunu, where traditional Iraqi pastries are made with love and served with pride.
MARS Coffee House 2
2.9 km
Experience unique coffee blends and a cozy atmosphere at MARS Coffee House 2 in Kirkuk, a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
LANDMARKKIRKUK
3.0 km
Experience the essence of Kirkuk's culture at Landmark Kirkuk, where local fashion meets tradition in a vibrant shopping environment.
SAMAD Restaurant
6.3 km
Experience authentic Iraqi cuisine at SAMAD Restaurant in Kirkuk, where every meal tells a story of tradition and flavor.
ديوان محافظة كركوك
7.3 km
Explore the Diwan of Kirkuk Governorate, a cultural landmark symbolizing the city's rich heritage and vibrant community. A must-see destination!
النار الازلية
7.4 km
Witness the Eternal Fire of Kirkuk, a historical landmark where flames have burned for millennia, captivating visitors with its timeless allure.
Media tourist restaurant
12.6 km
Experience authentic Iraqi flavors in a stunning setting at Media Tourist Restaurant, Kirkuk's premier dining destination.
Qalaqut قەلاقوت
30.5 km
Explore Qalaqut, a historical landmark in Kirkuk, and discover the rich cultural heritage and ancient architecture of this hidden gem.
kurdish activities
35.0 km
Discover the vibrant essence of Kurdish culture through engaging activities that showcase traditional crafts, music, and culinary delights.
Tell al-Fakhar
35.3 km
Unearth the secrets of Tell al-Fakhar, an ancient Mesopotamian settlement in Kirkuk, revealing millennia of history and culture.
(Kawr Kfradull) کەور کفرەدووڵ
51.0 km
Explore Kawr Kfradull: A captivating tourist attraction in Erbil Governorate, where ancient history meets stunning natural beauty.
Unmissable attractions to see
فلکەی الله اکبر / فلكة الله اكبر
2.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of فلکی الله اکبر, a tranquil park in Kirkuk perfect for relaxation, picnics, and family gatherings amidst nature.
Al-Omal Square گۆڕەپانی کرێکاران
2.4 km
Escape the city bustle at Al-Omal Square in Kirkuk, a vibrant green space for relaxation, culture, and community connection.
السن
2.4 km
Explore Al-Sin in Kirkuk, a captivating tourist attraction steeped in history and cultural significance amidst stunning landscapes.
Nawroz
2.4 km
Escape to Nawroz Garden in Kirkuk: A tranquil oasis for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature's beauty in the heart of the city.
بستان السيد اسامه البورغيف
2.6 km
Explore Bostan Al-Sayed Asama Al-Borqif in Kirkuk—a serene garden filled with vibrant flora, perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
باخچەی گەڕەکی کوردستان / متنزه
2.6 km
Escape to Kirkuk's tranquil Kurdstan Neighborhood Park: gardens, walking paths, and community spirit in a vibrant urban oasis.
سرجلو
2.9 km
Explore the captivating beauty of Serjilo, a tranquil garden oasis in Kirkuk, perfect for relaxation and natural exploration.
Green Park باخچەی سەوز
2.9 km
Escape to Green Park in Kirkuk for a refreshing retreat. Open daily, it's the perfect spot for relaxation and family fun in a green setting.
Garden
3.0 km
Discover serenity in the heart of Kirkuk at the enchanting Garden, a perfect escape for relaxation and nature lovers.
Al-Abrar Mosque
3.2 km
Discover Al-Abrar Mosque in Kirkuk: A historic mosque reflecting centuries of Islamic heritage and architectural evolution.
Kirkuk Kishla
3.3 km
Explore Kirkuk Kishla: A journey through time in a historic Ottoman barrack, now a captivating archaeological museum.
مثلث مقهى مجيدية
3.5 km
Explore مثَلث مقهى مجيدية, a serene park in Kirkuk Governorate, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Musalla Parki باخچەی موسەڵا
3.5 km
Escape to Kirkuk's Musalla Park: A green haven with serene pathways, vibrant flora, and a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and social gatherings.
Kirkuk Citadel
3.7 km
Explore the ancient Kirkuk Citadel, a historic fortress with millennia of stories etched in its walls, offering a glimpse into Iraq's rich heritage.
متنزه حي المنصور
3.8 km
Discover the serene landscapes of Hay Al-Mansour State Park in Kirkuk, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Essential places to dine
Piano cafe
1.9 km
Discover the cozy charm of Piano Cafe in Kirkuk—where delightful coffee meets live music in an inviting atmosphere.
مأكولات زينو
2.0 km
Discover authentic Iraqi flavors at مأكولات زينو, Kirkuk's beloved diner offering traditional dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Happy days restaurant and cafe
2.2 km
Discover the taste of Kirkuk at Happy Days Restaurant and Cafe – where culinary delights meet warm hospitality.
LAHMACUN
2.2 km
Discover authentic Middle Eastern flavors at LAHMACUN in Kirkuk, where every dish tells a story of tradition and taste.
Lou'ai for Turkish BBQ
2.2 km
Experience authentic Turkish barbecue at Lou'ai in Kirkuk - where flavor meets tradition in every delicious bite.
Bursa iskender &lofted&kebap
2.2 km
Discover authentic Turkish cuisine at Bursa Iskender & Lofted Kebap in Kirkuk, where every bite tells a story.
Kebab Hajji Safri Restaurant
2.2 km
Experience the best of Iraqi cuisine at Kebab Hajji Safri Restaurant in Kirkuk—delicious kebabs in a welcoming atmosphere await you.
Kerkük Türk'tür Türk kalacak!
2.3 km
Discover authentic Turkish cuisine at Kerkük Türk'tür Türk kalacak!, where every meal tells a story and flavors come alive.
ماكولات ابوشهاب
2.4 km
Savor authentic Iraqi fast food at ماكولات ابوشهاب in Kirkuk – where every bite tells a story of local flavors.
Chicker’s
2.4 km
Discover delicious fast food at Chicker's in Kirkuk – where local flavors meet classic favorites in a friendly atmosphere.
TODAY Rest & Cafe
2.4 km
Discover Kirkuk's culinary treasure at TODAY Rest & Cafe - where tradition meets taste in every bite.
FireFly Burger Kirkuk
2.6 km
Experience delicious American cuisine at FireFly Burger in Kirkuk – home to mouthwatering burgers and a cozy dining atmosphere.
midyeci ustaa
2.6 km
Discover authentic Kirkuki flavors at Midyeci Ustaa, where every dish tells a story in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Kerkük
2.6 km
Experience the rich culinary heritage of Kerkük through its diverse restaurants offering traditional dishes bursting with flavor.
Vegas restaurant & cafe
2.7 km
Discover the culinary gem of Kirkuk at Vegas Restaurant & Cafe - where exceptional flavors meet warm hospitality.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
OUTDOOR Community Kirkuk
2.2 km
Discover the vibrant clothes market at OUTDOOR Community Kirkuk, where local culture and unique fashion come together in a lively atmosphere.
Mall of Kirkuk
2.2 km
Explore the Mall of Kirkuk, a modern shopping haven featuring diverse stores, delicious dining, and exciting entertainment in the heart of the city.
LC Waikiki
2.2 km
Discover stylish and affordable fashion at LC Waikiki in Kirkuk's Mall, a must-visit for every fashion enthusiast exploring the city.
Shopping Shop
2.2 km
Discover unique fashion treasures at Shopping Shop in Kirkuk, where local craftsmanship meets contemporary style in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
IBOOK Store کۆگای ئای بووک
2.2 km
Discover a world of literature at IBOOK Store in Kirkuk's vibrant Mall, where every book tells a story.
مجمع المنصور التجاري
2.2 km
Discover unique home goods and local craftsmanship at مجمع المنصور التجاري in Kirkuk, a vibrant shopping destination for tourists.
بةشداى
2.4 km
Discover the vibrant local culture at بةشداى, Kirkuk’s unique shopping destination for authentic Iraqi crafts and products.
مجمع سنارىا الىجارى
2.4 km
Explore the vibrant beauty scene at مجمع سنارىا الىجارى, Kirkuk's premier destination for cosmetics and unique beauty products.
خالد مول
2.4 km
Explore Khalid Mall in Kirkuk for an extraordinary shopping experience blending local culture with modern retail and entertainment.
دشاديش
2.4 km
Explore دشاديش in Kirkuk for a blend of traditional and modern clothing styles that reflect the heart of local culture.
كماليات مؤيد
2.4 km
Explore the essence of Kirkuk's fashion at كماليات مؤيد, where local styles meet contemporary trends in a vibrant shopping experience.
BIRE MALL
2.4 km
Discover unique clothing and local culture at Bire Mall, Kirkuk's vibrant shopping destination filled with fashion and authentic experiences.
ماركت المتوكل
2.4 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Kirkuk at ماركت المتوكل, where local crafts and delicacies await every traveler.
My Shower\Kirkuk
2.4 km
Explore the vibrant local culture and unique offerings at My Shower in Kirkuk, a store that showcases the artistry of the region.
مۆبایل و کۆمپیوتەری پاپیلان
2.4 km
Explore cutting-edge mobile technology at مۆبایل و کۆمپیوتەری پاپیلان in Kirkuk, where quality meets customer satisfaction.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
E7 Drinks
2.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Kirkuk at E7 Drinks, a lively bar offering a unique blend of local and international flavors.
مضيف چيس حب
2.4 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of مضيف چيس حب, a bar in Kirkuk where locals and tourists connect over drinks and music.
أرض البوعجيل
2.4 km
Experience the lively culture and local flavors at أرض البوعجيل, a must-visit pub in Kirkuk, Iraq, perfect for unwinding and socializing.
farman malik
2.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Farman Malik in Kirkuk, where local culture meets an inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
مشروب
2.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kirkuk at مشروب, where local flavors and warm ambiance create unforgettable memories.
كلين
2.4 km
Discover the vibrant culture and atmosphere of كلين, a bar in Kirkuk known for its diverse drinks and welcoming environment.
كاك مصلح
3.0 km
Experience the vibrant social scene at كاك مصلح, a must-visit bar in Kirkuk where culture and nightlife blend seamlessly.
ماهر للمشروبات الكحولية
3.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kirkuk at ماهر للمشروبات الكحولية, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await.
شقة محمد قاسم ماعدى اخوانه ووالده
3.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Bar Muhammad Qasim in Kirkuk, where great drinks and local culture come together for an unforgettable nightlife experience.
اسواق نزار للمشروبات الكحولية
3.7 km
Discover the heart of Kirkuk's nightlife at اسواق نزار للمشروبات الكحولية, where a vibrant atmosphere meets an extensive drink selection.
اسواق الفرات للمشروبات الكحولية
3.7 km
Discover the lively ambiance and diverse drink selection at Al-Furat Liquor Market in Kirkuk, a must-visit bar for tourists seeking local nightlife.
اسواق الماس للمشروبات الكحولية
3.7 km
Discover the lively spirit of Kirkuk at Almas Liquor Store, where diverse drinks meet a vibrant social scene.
Gorgis Bar
3.8 km
Discover the charming Gorgis Bar in Kirkuk, where a delightful selection of wines awaits in a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
مجيد ابو العرك
3.9 km
Discover the vibrant cocktail scene at مجيد ابو العرك in Kirkuk, where local flavors meet classic mixology in a lively atmosphere.
مامۆستایان
4.8 km
Immerse yourself in the lively ambiance of مامۆستایان Bar in Kirkuk, a perfect blend of local culture and vibrant nightlife.
