1,017 metres
OAKN
IATA KDH Large Airport
Airport record
Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport
Kandahar, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan
WGS 84 position
31.50577°, 65.84796°
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1 reported lighted
3,210 metres · 05/23
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 10,532 × 148 ft3,210 × 45 m | Asphalt | 55.0° / 235.0° northeast–southwest | Reported lighted | Reported open |
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 LE · low-numbered end | 05/23 Reported open | 55.0°T | 3,303 ft MSL1,007 m | Not published | 31.49750°, 65.83390° Open end map ↗ |
| 23 HE · high-numbered end | 05/23 Reported open | 235.0°T | 3,337 ft MSL1,017 m | 2,001 ft610 m | 31.51400°, 65.86170° Open end map ↗ |
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Published frequencies
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| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | 25.320 MHz | METRO |
| APP | 120.800 MHz | APP |
| GCA | 122.600 MHz | GCA |
| GND | 126.700 MHz | GND |
| TWR | 125.500 MHz | TWR |
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Data source
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