EIA, Kurdistan's flagship airport, serves you 24/7. EIA boasts fast and safe flights to 21 cities in association with 18 air carriers including Austrian Airline and Royal Jordanian. The opening of the new EIA airport in 2010 will guarantee you world-class facilities and service.
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Before getting to the airport, please check your departure time from your itinerary or airfare ticket issued by your travel agency or airline office. Arrive at the airport at least 2.5 hours before your departure.
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The rapid growth of Erbil, one of the preferred investment destinations in the Middle East and Iraq, was made possible due to the high level of security that allows no threats to the region.
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Once you get into the terminal, after a first screening of your baggage, the check-in counters are just in front of you. Please proceed to your airline check-in counter to get your boarding pass.
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Airlines may have their own baggage policies and price listings.
Please check the Airline baggage allowances on your air ticket or airline websites in advance to avoid unexpected extra charges on check-in.
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After check-in and getting your boarding pass, you may proceed to the passport control area which is just next to the check-in area.
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After passport control, please proceed to the gate. Gate and time are shown on your boarding pass. Gate and status of the flights are also displayed on screens in the terminal. If you are a transit passenger, please follow the guidance of airline staff after your arrival to get to the gate of connecting flight. 16 gates are conveniently located,as shown below.