Iraq: Flight disruptions at Baghdad International Airport (BGW) in Baghdad Jan. 7 following poor weather

Event

Flight disruptions are ongoing at Baghdad International Airport (BGW) as of morning Jan. 7, following poor weather conditions. It is unclear when normal services would resume.

Flight delays and cancellations are likely in the coming hours. Lingering flight disruptions are possible through evening Jan. 7 as airlines clear the backlog of flights.

Advice

Monitor reports from airport authorities. Confirm your flight before leaving for the airport. Consider booking alternative travel arrangements, if necessary.