Satellite and aerial maps of Silopi with nearby locations
| Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sirnak , Şırnak | 38.9 | 293 | LTCV |
| Sirsenk , Duhok | 72.5 | 101 | ORBB |
| Siirt Airport , Siirt | 100.1 | 326 | LTCL |
| Tall Afar , Tall Afar | 105.0 | 183 | ORTF |
| Kamishly , Al-Hasakah | 114.5 | 259 | OSKL |
| Batman , Batman | 142.2 | 304 | LTCJ |
Silopi |
| 37° 13' 35'' N 42° 27' 52'' E | ||
| 1.25nm S of Silopi, Silopi, Şırnak | ||
| ICAO: | IATA: | |
| Elevation: 1520 feet | ||
During early May 1991, 3 CBAS staged through Silopi on its way to forward positions in northern Iraq to protect the Kurds, under Operation Haven. 
During spring 1991, 846 NAS based its eight Sea Kings at Silopi to support operations in northern Iraq to protect the Kurds, under Operation Haven.
List of units at Silopi |
| Years | Unit | |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 |  846 NAS | Sea King HC.4, |
| 1991 | 3 CBAS | Lynx, SA341B Gazelle AH.1, |
Operations at Silopi |
| Dates | Operation | |
|---|---|---|
| 18-apr-91 | 15-jul-91 | Operation Haven |
List of aircraft and events at Silopi |
| Dates | Org/Type | Unit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-may-01 | 3 CBAS /(CB) | AH.1 | XX412 | |
| 1991-may-01 | 3 CBAS /(CD) | AH.1 | XX450 | |
| 1991-may-01 | 3 CBAS /(CA) | AH.1 | XX380 | |
| 1991-may-01 | 3 CBAS /(CG) | AH.1 | XW849 | |
| 1991-may-01 | RM | AH1 | XZ612 | |
| 1991-may-01 | 3 CBAS /(DY) | AH1 | XZ605 | |
| 1991-may-01 | 3 CBAS /(DX) | AH1 | XZ180 | |
| 1991-may-01 | 3 CBAS /(DM) | AH1 | XZ182 | |
| 1991-may-01 | 3 CBAS | AAC | AH1 | XZ644 |
| 1991-may-01 | 3 CBAS /(DW) | AH1 | XZ673 |
