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Mar 12, 2008 (newstodate): Iraq is constructing a new international airport at Najaf, Imam Ali International Airport, slated for opening by July, 2008.
Equipped with a 3,000 m runway, the new airport will be able to handle large aircraft that will primarily transport religious practitioners to the holy Shia site of Najaf.
The airport is privataly owned and built on the site of a former AFB.
Equipped with a 3,000 m runway, the new airport will be able to handle large aircraft that will primarily transport religious practitioners to the holy Shia site of Najaf.
The airport is privataly owned and built on the site of a former AFB.