Airport profile · Afghanistan

Kabul International Airport

Kabul · Kabul Province · Afghanistan

OAKBIATA KBL

Airport overview

Kabul International Airport serves Kabul, Afghanistan. The longest reported open paved runway is 3,500 metres (11,483 feet). The directory lists 0 FBOs and 1 handling provider at this airport.

ICAO code
OAKB
IATA code
KBL
Local / reference code
OAKB
Location
Kabul · Kabul Province · Afghanistan
Coordinates
34.565899, 69.212303
Elevation above sea level
1,791 m / 5,877 ft
Time zone
Asia/Kabul
Reported access
Not reported
Longest open paved runway
3,500 m / 11,483 ft
Business-aviation facilities
0 FBOs · 1 handling providers
Fuel types
Not reported
Control tower
Not reported
Customs airport designation
Not reported
Landing-rights designation
Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (1 recorded)

All recorded runways at Kabul International Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
11/293,500 m11,483 ft50 m164 ftASPLightedReported open
Runway 11/29 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
11107°1,789 m / 5,869 ft24 m / 80 ft34.57050, 69.19430
29287°1,790 m / 5,872 ft709 m / 2,325 ft34.56120, 69.23050

FBOs & handling

Handling & supervision providers · 1

Handling providers coordinate ground services; a dedicated private terminal is not implied by this classification.

GK
Handling provider

GAAC Kabul

Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan

Customs assistance · Meeting room · Wi-Fi · Aircraft parking · Catering

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History & management

Historical background has not yet been reported for this airport.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
Not reported
Recorded owner
Not reported
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Not reported
Manager telephone
Not reported

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
APPAPP/DEP131.6 MHz
GNDGND120.3 MHz
TWRTWR129.4 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.