The "Mother" of all IRAQ Map Links! (Must See!)

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Map Collection

Iraq Maps

Country Maps	City Maps	Detailed Maps	Thematic Maps	Historical Maps	Other Map Sites - Updated

The following maps were produced by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, unless otherwise indicated.

Country Maps

• Iraq (Political) 1999 (323K) and pdf format (199K)
• Iraq (Political) 1996 (295K)
• Iraq (Shaded Relief) 1999 (323K) and pdf format (221K)
• Iraq (Shaded Relief) 1996 (307K)
• Iraq (Shaded Relief) From the CIA Atlas of the Middle East, 1993 (580k)
• Iraq (Shaded Relief) 1991 (377K)
• Iraq (Small Map) 2002 (14K)
• Iraq (Special Reference Graphic) NIMA 2003 (608K)
• Iraq (Special Reference Graphic) NIMA 2003 (608K) with gradient tints
• Iraq (Wall Map) (632K) From Iraq: Country Profile, 2003 and Entire Map with insets (1.2MB)
• Middle East Graphic (Special Reference Graphic) NIMA 2003 (1MB)

City Maps

• Baghdad (Special Reference Graphic) NIMA 2003 (1.5M)
• Baghdad CIA 1992 (206K)
• Baghdad U.S. Dept. of State 1981 (98K)
• Central Baghdad 1998 (428K) Kenny Hopper, University of Texas
• Downtown Baghdad: Initial Targets Jan. 1991 From Decisive Force by Richard G. Davis, U.S. Air Force, 1996 (201K)
• Baghdad - North (topographic map in Russian) original scale 1:200,000 Portion of Soviet General Staff map I-38-XXI 1991 (843K)
• Baghdad - South (topographic map in Russian) original scale 1:200,000 Portion of Soviet General Staff map I-38-XXVII 1991 (833K)

Detailed Maps

• Al Basrah Region (tactical pilotage chart) original scale 1:500,000 Portion of Defense Mapping Agency TPC H-6B 1991 (833K) Not for navigational use
• Al Basrah Region - Oil and Gas Fields original scale 1:670,000 From Iraq-Iran: Central and Southern Border Areas CIA 1980 (400K)
• Al Mawsil [Mosul]-Arbil Region, Northern Iraq (tactical pilotage chart) original scale 1:500,000 Portion of Defense Mapping Agency TPC G-4B 1989 (927K) Not for navigational use
• Baghdad Region original scale 1:670,000 From Iraq-Iran: Central and Southern Border Areas CIA 1980 (1136K)
• Baghdad Region (tactical pilotage chart) original scale 1:500,000 Portion of Defense Mapping Agency TPC G-4C 1991 (657K) Not for navigational use
• East-Central Iraq From Iraq a Map Folio CIA 1992 (181K)
• Husaybah [Qusaybah] and Iraq/Syria Border (tactical pilotage chart) original scale 1:500,000 Portion of Defense Mapping Agency TPC G-4C 1991 (638K) Not for navigational use
• Iraq/Jordan Border (operational navigation chart) original scale 1:1,000,000 Portion of Defense Mapping Agency ONC G-4 1990 (833K) Not for navigational use
• Kirkuk-Arbil Region (tactical pilotage chart) original scale 1:500,000 Portion of Defense Mapping Agency TPC G-4C 1991 (676K) Not for navigational use
• Northern Iraq (operational navigation chart) original scale 1:1,000,000 Portion of Defense Mapping Agency ONC G-4 1990 (1MB) Not for navigational use
• Sulaymaniyah Region (tactical pilotage chart) original scale 1:500,000 Portion of Defense Mapping Agency TPC G-4C 1991 (721K) Not for navigational use
• Turkey (wall map) 2002 Includes Northern and Central Iraq, Shows Air Bases. Inset map of Tigris and Euphrates Drainage Basin
• Western Kuwait and Neighboring Iraq (tactical pilotage chart) original scale 1:500,000 Portion of Defense Mapping Agency TPC H-6A 1991 (638K) Not for navigational use

Thematic Maps

• Iraq: Administrative Divisions From Atlas of the Middle East, CIA, 1993 (69K)
• Iraq: Area Comparison From Atlas of the Middle East, CIA, 1993 (38K)
• Iraq: Ballistic-Missile-Related Facilities From Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction Programs, U.S. Director of Central Intelligence, October 2002 (37K)
• Iraq: Country Information From Atlas of the Middle East, CIA, 1993 (128K) Flag and statistics, not a map
• Iraq: CW-Related Production and Declared Sites of Deployed Alcohol-Filled or Chemical Agent-Filled Munitions During Desert Storm From Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction Programs, U.S. Director of Central Intelligence, October 2002 (62K)
• Iraq: Declared BW-Related Sites From Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction Programs, U.S. Director of Central Intelligence, October 2002 (52K)
• Iraq: Declared Nuclear Facilities From Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction Programs, U.S. Director of Central Intelligence, October 2002 (39K)
• Iraq: Dissident Areas From Iraq a Map Folio, CIA, 1992 (170K)
• Iraq: Distribution of Ethnoreligious Groups and Major Tribes From Iraq: Country Profile [map], CIA, January 2003 (215K) and pdf format (216K)
• Iraq: Economic Activity From Atlas of the Middle East, CIA, 1993 (115K)
• Iraq: Ethnoreligious Groups From Iraq a Map Folio, CIA, 1992 (112K)
• Iraq: Former Marshes and Water Diversion Projects in Southeastern Iraq From The Destruction of Iraq's Southern Marshes, CIA Publication IA 94-10020, 1994 (243K)
• Iraq: Land Use From Iraq: Country Profile [map], CIA, January 2003 (213K) and pdf format (211K)
• Iraq: Land Use From Atlas of the Middle East, CIA, 1993 (111K)
• Iraq: Oil Infrastructure From Iraq: Country Profile [map], CIA, January 2003 (157K) and pdf format (160K)
• Iraq: Oilfields and Facilities From Iraq a Map Folio, CIA, 1992 (182K)
• Iraq: Physical Features From Iraq: Country Profile [map], CIA, January 2003 (226K) and pdf format (221K)
• Iraq: Population Density From Iraq: Country Profile [map], CIA, January 2003 (213K) and pdf format (183K)
• Iraq: Population Density From Atlas of the Middle East, CIA, 1993 (185K)
• Iraq: Time Line "Major Events Prior to 1975, Important Events from 1975 to Present" From Iraq: Country Profile [map], CIA, January 2003 (151K) Chart
• Iraq: Time Line From Atlas of the Middle East, CIA, 1993 (210K) Chart
• Iraqi Missile Capabilities From Conduct of the Persian Gulf War: Final Report to Congress, U.S. Dept. of Defense, April 1992 (338K)
• Kurdish Areas in the Middle East and the Soviet Union 1986 (254K)
• Kurdish Areas of Northern Iraq From Iraq: Country Profile [map], CIA, January 2003 (165K) and pdf format (164K)
• Kurdish Lands From Iraq: A Map Folio, CIA, 1992 (319K)
• Kurdish Lands (location map) From Iraq: A Map Folio, CIA, 1992 (235K)

Historical Maps

• Babylon From Iraq and the Persian Gulf, Great Britain. Naval Intelligence Division, 1944 (173K)
• Baghdad 1849 (176K) Part of "The River Euphrates From Hit to the Kuthah River and The River Tigris from Sammara to the Abu Hitti Canal..." from Maps volume, sheet VII of The Expedition for the Survey of the Rivers Euphrates and Tigris, Carried on by Order of the British Government in the years 1835, 1836, and 1837... by Francis Rawdon Chesney. London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1850.
• Baghdad 1944 From Iraq and the Persian Gulf, Great Britain. Naval Intelligence Division, 1944 (346K)
• Baghdad 1961 Baghdad Bus Map (708K) and map cover and route information (291K)
• Basra Area 1942 (423K) map key and scale (185K) Part of sheet H-38 L Basra. Edition June 1942. Original scale 1:253,440 Compiled and Reproduced by India Field Survey Company, December 1942. Published by the U.S. Army Map Service, May 1943.
• Erbil 1944 From Iraq and the Persian Gulf, Great Britain. Naval Intelligence Division, 1944 (238K)
• Iraq - Northern and map legend from Iraq Tourist Map, Iraq Tourism Administration, ca. 1970 (935K)
• Iraq Oil Industry Operations 1953 From Iraq Today, Directorate-General of Propaganda, Baghdad, 1953
• Karbala 1944 From Iraq and the Persian Gulf, Great Britain. Naval Intelligence Division, 1944 (243K)
• Kuwait Historical Maps 1987-1991
• Mosul 1944 From Iraq and the Persian Gulf, Great Britain. Naval Intelligence Division, 1944 (317K)
• Tigris and Euphrates Near Baghdad, Ancient and Modern Courses From Iraq and the Persian Gulf, Great Britain. Naval Intelligence Division, 1944 (209K)
• Other Middle East Historical Maps

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Iraq Maps on Other Web Sites

• 22 March: Baghdad Major Government Sites and Reported Targets (AP/Yahoo Singapore)
• 21 March: "Confirmed Military Action in and around Iraq" (Asia Times)
• 21 March: The Battle for Basra (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]
• 21 March: U.S. Launches Air, Ground Attacks (Washington Post)
• 20 March: The War Begins (Washington Post)
• 20 March: Warplanes Strike Iraqi Targets (Los Angeles Times) [pdf format]
• 20 March: War Begins (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]

• Baghdad (AP/Yahoo) [requires Flash]
• Baghdad (IraqiOasis)
• Baghdad (Magellan)
• Baghdad (National Geographic)
• Baghdad (NBC5/WMAQ Chicago) [requires Flash]
• Baghdad - Compounds of the Ruling Elite [2002] (U.S. Institute of Peace)
• Baghdad - Portion of Central Baghdad (Karto Atalier/Omni Resources)
• Baghdad - Presidential Sites (GlobalSecurity.org)
• Baghdad - Satellite Images (Washington Post)
• Baghdad - Scrollable Map (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]
• Baghdad - Weather Forecast and Maps (CNN)
• Forces: Persian Gulf - Clickable Map (CNN)
• The Geography of an Impending War (New York Times)
• Gulf Build-Up (The Times, London)
• Iraq (Lonely Planet)
• Iraq (National Geographic)
• Iraq (Robert Pelton)
• Iraq [December 2002] (United Nations) [pdf format]
• Iraq (UN Office of the Iraq Programme)
• Iraq - Airfields (WFP/ReliefWeb)
• Iraq - Airfields - Maps and Imagery (GlobalSecurity.org)
• Iraq - Archaeology (Oriental Institute)
• Iraq - British Troops/Conflict in Iraq (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]
• Iraq - Central Iraq Interactive Satellite Images (Washington Post)
• Iraq - Cities (GlobalSecurity.org)
• Iraq - Clickable Map (Washington Post)
• Iraq - Conflict With Iraq: Key Maps (BBC)
• Iraq - Country Factfile (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]
• Iraq - Cultural and Background Information (Washington Post)
• Iraq - Customizable Map (NBC5/WMAQ Chicago) [requires Flash]
• Iraq - Defending Iraq (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]
• Iraq - Kurd/Sunni/Shia (GlobalSecurity.org)
• Iraq - Ethnoreligious Groups (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
• Iraq - Language Map (Ethnologue)
• Iraq - Maps (Asahi) [requires Flash]
• Iraq - Maps (Boston Globe)
• Iraq - Maps (CNN)
• Iraq - Maps (CTV) [requires Flash]
• Iraq - Maps (GlobalSecurity.org)
• Iraq - Maps (National Geographic)
• Iraq - Maps (PBS Online NewsHour) [requires Flash]
• Iraq - Maps (U.S. National Imagery and Mapping Agency)
• Iraq - Maps (ReliefWeb)
• Iraq - Marsh Arabs (UWMC)
• Iraq - Minerals Map and Map Key (USGS)
• Iraq - Missiles, Range of (StrategyPage)
• Iraq - Missiles, Range of (Washington Post)
• Iraq - Missiles, Range of - 13 February 2003 (Reuters/Yahoo)
• Iraq - No-Fly Zones (CNN)
• Iraq - No-Fly Zones (GlobalSecurity.org)
• Iraq - No-Fly Zones (Guardian Unlimited) [gif image]
• Iraq - No-Fly Zones (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]
• Iraq - No-Fly Zones (Stratfor)
• Iraq - Nuclear - Iraq's Nuclear Complex (Carnegie Endowment)
• Iraq - Nuclear Weapons Facilities, Images of Three Sites (U.S. White House)
• Iraq - Oil Fields (St. Petersburg Times)
• Iraq - Oil-for-Food Map (U.N. Office of the Iraq Programme) [pdf format]
• Iraq - Oil Industry (NIMA/ReliefWeb) [pdf format]
• Iraq - Oil Reserves (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]
• Iraq Planning Map (NIMA/ReliefWeb) [pdf format]
• Iraq - Presidential Palaces (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]
• Iraq - Strategic Look (Christian Science Monitor) [pdf format]
• Iraq - Terrain Conditions [scroll down page for map] (GlobalSecurity.org)
• Iraq - U.S. Allies (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]
• Iraq - U.S. Military Build-Up (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]
• Iraq - U.S. Plans for an Attack on Iraq (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]
• Iraq - Weapons Potential (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]
• Iraq - Weapons Sites Targeted by UNSCOM - Satellite Images (Washington Post)
• Iraq - Weather Satellite Image (USA Today)
• NATO Divided Over Iraq [10 February, 2003] (Reuters/Yahoo)
• Tigris and Euphrates Maps (GRID/UNEP)
• U.S. Central Command Facilities (GlobalSecurity.org)
• War With Iraq: Invasion Imminent (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]

Maps on Other Web Sites [1990-1991]:

• Baghdad - Bomb Targets [1991] (Washington Post)
• Desert Shield/Desert Storm Imagery [1990-1991] (Federation of American Scientists)
• Desert Storm: How it Happened (Guardian Unlimited) [requires Flash]
• Gulf War Maps [1990-1991] (PBS/Frontline)
• Iraq - Barley Production [1991] (USDA)
• Iraq - Wheat Production [1991] (USDA)
• Operation Desert Storm: Ground Campaign [1991] (Rice University)

Gulf War Maps on Other Web Sites [1998]:

• Forces in the Gulf Map [1998] (CNN)
• Iraq: What's Where [1998] (CNN)
• Iraq's Arsenal: What Was Found and Where [1998] (CNN)
• UNSCOM Searches: Presidential Sites [1998] (CNN)

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[vannrox]

Some of these maps are amazing!

[apackof2]

this is great!, thanks much

[El Sordo]

Writing this place down.....

[dighton]

Thanks, vannrox. Bookmarked and bumped.

[egarvue]

Mega-bump! Thanks!

[M Kehoe]

Good post.

5.56mm

[Ernest_at_the_Beach]

OFFICIAL BUMP(TOPIC)LIST

[vannrox]

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Check out the Russian maps of Bagdad and the Tactical Pilotage Maps. They are awesome!


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[bwteim]

Some of these maps are amazing!

And your post is amap-ping! Bump.

[vannrox]

Iraqi Airfields

The mission of the Air Force is to conduct independent air attacks against enemy targets, to participate in the defense of the country against hostile air action, and to support the Army and Navy by air strikes, reconnaissance, and air supply and transport. Major air bases are located at Al Sahra, Al Taqaddum, Amara New, Baghdad/Muthenna, Balad Southeast, Irbil, Injanah, Jalibah, Karbale Northeast, Kirkuk, Mosul, Najaf, Qayyarah, Rasheed, Safwan, Salman Pak, Salum, Samarra East, Shaibah, Shayka Mazhar, Sabakhu, Tallil, and Ubaydah Bin al Jarrah. There are two major international airports in Iraq, at Baghdad and Basrah: in addition, there are over 100 other airports of varying sizes scattered around the country.

Airfield	Type	Runway Length
Al Asad	Military	13,055
Al Fathah	Military	9,900
Al Iskandariyah New	Small Civilian	10,249
Al Jarrah Airbase	Military	10,500
Al Mufrash	putative airport
Al Muhammadi	Small Civilian	10,052
Al Sahra	Military	10,000
Al Taji SOC IOC	Military	5,500
Al Taqaddum Airbase IOC	Military	13,150
Amarah Airbase IOC	Military
An Nejef New IOC	Military
An Numaniyah	Military
Ar Rumaylah Southwest	Small Civilian	9,908
Ar Rutbah Highway Strip IOC	Military	12,433
As Salman Airbase IOC	Military
Az Zubayr Airbase IOC	Military
Baghdad Muthenna	Military	9,843
Balad Southeast	Military	11,515
Baqubah	Small Civilian	4,391
Bashiqah	Small Civilian	3,530
Bashur	Civilian	6,700
Basrah Intl	Civilian	13,100
Basrah Maqal	Civilian	6,063
Erbil Northwest	Small Civilian	9,608
Ghalaysan New	putative airport
H1 Airbase IOC	Military	9,857
H 2	Military	12,795
H 3 Airbase SOC IOC	Military Airbase	10,170
H 3 Northwest	Military Airfield	9,700
H 3 Southwest	Military Airfield	8,200
H 3 Highway Strip	Military Dispersal	9,843
Habbaniyah	Military	7,800
Jalibah Southeast	Military	9,800
Juwarin Highway Strip	Military
K 1	Civ/Mil	6,574
K 2	Military	9,870
Karbala Northeast	Small Civilian	9,743
Khan Bani Saad	Small Civilian	3,685
Kirkuk Airbase SOC IOC	Military	10,719
Kut Al Hayy East	Military	9,843
Mosul Airbase IOC	Military	8,684
Mudaysis	Military	9,800
Nukhayb Airbase IOC	????
Qalat Salih	Military	9,800
Qalat Sikar	Military	9,700
Qasr Tall Mihl	Small Civilian	3,330
Qayyarah South	Small Civilian	9,909
Qayyarah West	Military	12,075
Radif Al Khafi	Small Civilian	13,123
Rasheed	Military	8,300
Ruwayshid	Military	8,858
Saddam IAP	Civ/Mil	13,123
Safwan	Small Civilian	9,800
Sahl Sinjar	Military	9,800
Salman Pak East IOC	Military	9,500
Salum	Military	10,000
Samarra East	Military	9,800
Sarabadi	Civilian	???
Shaibah	Military	9,800
Shaykh Hantush Hwy	Military
Shaykh Mazhar	Military	11,300
Sirsenk	Small Civilian	7,744
Subakhu	Small Civilian	9,815
Shaykh Jåsim	putative airport
Tal Ashtah	Military	9,700
Tall Afar	Small Civilian	9,839
Tallil Airbase SOC IOC	Military	12,142
Tikrit East	Military	9,700
Tikrit South	Civil-Military	9,100
Tuz Khurmatu	Military	9,800
Umm Qasr	Small Civilian
Wadi Al Khirr New	Military	9,700
Wadi El Murbah Hwy	putative airport

[Reborn]

Just what my hubby and I were trying to find, thank you!

[knarf]

Speechless, vann ... just speechless!
Thank you very much.

[vannrox]

[vannrox]

These Russian QUAD maps are cool!

[two23]

bump

[Steel Eye]

Thanks!

[Rightly Biased]

WOW I'll keep this one for a while

[stainlessbanner]

Nice work, Vannrox.

[Capt. Tom]

ROFLMAO- Vannox you almost caused me to choke to death because of the information over kill- I love it.

As it says in my profile, my coined statement is "Anything done in moderation shows a lack of interest."

I can't accuse you of being a moderate in this map post.

Great job. - Tom