| Locations | Base pressure value for normal strength (kPa) | Base pressure value for air-entrained (kPa) | |
| Mosul | Average bearing capacity | 80 | 78 |
| Minimum bearing capacity | 77 | 76 | |
| Baghdad | Average bearing capacity | 82 | 77 |
| Minimum bearing capacity | 79 | 75 | |
| Basrah | Average bearing capacity | 82 | 77 |
| Minimum bearing capacity | 77 | 76 | |