Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan

OAKB/KBL
Kabul International Airport
Kabul, Afghanistan
Latest photos of Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan
 - Old 727s and 737-200s don't die - they move to Kabul - by John J. Boling
John J. Boling
 - Kabul Civil ramp from  L1 door of N619UA - by John J. Boling
John J. Boling
 - Control Tower at Kabul (KBL) - by John J. Boling
John J. Boling
 - UN helo ramp at Kabul - by John J. Boling
John J. Boling
Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
OAKB (ICAO)
KBL (IATA)
Location Kabul, Afghanistan
Airport Type B
Longitude/Latitude
N 34° 33' 57.07" / E 069° 12' 44.38"
34.565853, 69.212328
Elevation 5877 feet (1791 meters)
Magnetic Variation E002394 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control APP/DEP 131.6 360.6
Automatic Terminal Information Service ATIS 130.15
Ground Control GND 120.3
Tower TWR 129.4 284.275 134.5
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
Dimensions 11,483 x 164 ft (3500 x 50 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN 141FBWT
11 29
Heading (Mag/True) 105.0° / 107.0° 285.0° / 287.0°
Latitude N 34° 34' 13.83" N 34° 33' 40.23"
Longitude E 069° 11' 39.51" E 069° 13' 49.91"
Elevation / TDZE 5869 ft / 5872.0 ft 5872 ft / 5877.0 ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope 0.0° 0.0°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 11672 ft
Landing: 11483 ft
Takeoff: 11643 ft
Landing: 11483 ft
Lighting System 1 High Intensity Runway Lights High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 2 SALS or SALSF ALSF-1
Lighting System 3 Type 50 Type 50
Remarks
  • [CAUTION]
    Possible wind shear on final app both rwy. Unexploded ordnance adj to all acft movement areas. FOD haz. Extv UAV flt in lcl area. New mil apn LTD wingtip passing on twy J.
  • [FUEL]
    A1
  • [MISC]
    No FPL svc avbl, file return FPL prior to dep. Wx avbl.
  • [RSTD]
    PPR and Slot Time - see Afghan AIP avail at http://ramcc.dtic.mil/www.motca.gov.af and FLIP AP/4. Twy Z btn twy F and E for mil ops only.