IAW491

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Departure · Arbil (EBL)

Gate 106

Scheduled 15 Sep 10:00 · Estimated 15 Sep 10:07 · +7 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 15 Sep 11:06 (ADS-B)

Board data from erbil, updated 26660 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

Erbil International Airport (EBL) — Arbil, Iraq

Scheduled departure

2026-09-15 07:00 UTC

Est. departure time

2026-09-15 07:48 UTC (approx.)

Arrival

Batumi International Airport (BUS) — Batumi, Georgia

Also flies as

IA491

Distance flown

157 km

Straight-line distance

631 km

Approach distance

78 km

Aircraft

Registration

YI-ASS

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

162 total (12 Business, 150 Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

18,550 ft

Max ground speed

374 kt

Tracked

21m · 150 km

Altitude (ft, max 18,550)

Ground speed (kt, max 374)

Altitude (ft, max 18,550)

Ground speed (kt, max 374)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Iraqi Airways (IAW)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-09-29 07:44 UTC	IAW491	? → BUS ? → Batumi	YI-ASX	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	304 km
2026-09-22 08:01 UTC	IAW491	BUS → BUS Batumi → Batumi	YI-ASU	Boeing 737-800	Completed	10 km
2026-09-15 08:06 UTC	IAW491	EBL → BUS Arbil → Batumi	YI-ASS	Boeing 737-800	Completed	157 km
2026-09-08 07:39 UTC	IAW491	EBL → BUS Arbil → Batumi	YI-ASQ	Boeing 737-800	Completed	274 km
2026-09-01 07:23 UTC	IAW491	EBL → BUS Arbil → Batumi	YI-ASU	Boeing 737-800	Completed	255 km
2026-08-25 07:32 UTC	IAW491	? → BUS ? → Batumi	YI-ASY	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	302 km
2026-08-18 07:29 UTC	IAW491	? → BUS ? → Batumi	YI-ASV	Boeing 737-800	Completed	235 km
2026-08-11 08:48 UTC	IAW491	BUS → BUS Batumi → Batumi	YI-ASI	Boeing 737-800	Completed	~1 km est. (0 km recorded)
2026-08-11 08:48 UTC	IAW491	BUS → BUS Batumi → Batumi	YI-ASI	Boeing 737-800	Completed	~1 km est. (0 km recorded)
2026-08-11 08:12 UTC	IAW491	? → BUS ? → Batumi	YI-ASI	Boeing 737-800	Completed	344 km