OAKB is the ICAO code for Kabul International Airport (IATA KBL), located in Kabul, KAB, Afghanistan.
Kabul International Airport (OAKB) is a medium airport in Kabul, KAB, Afghanistan. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code OAKB or IATA code KBL. It sits in Asia.
Kabul International Airport is a regional commercial airport that doubles as a busy private-aviation base. Operators benefit from full instrument approaches and an FBO infrastructure scaled for regular jet traffic, often without the congestion of the nearest major hub.
Kabul International Airport sits at 5,877 ft above sea level. Hot-and-high conditions can meaningfully reduce takeoff performance in summer — planners should factor density altitude into payload and fuel decisions.
Local operations run on Asia/Kabul. Scheduled airline service is light enough that it rarely interferes with charter movements, though planners should still expect to coordinate with the handling agent for international turnarounds.
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Kabul International Airport, also and formerly known as Hamid Karzai International Airport, is an international airport located in Kabul, Afghanistan. It is one of the country's main international airports, capable of housing over a hundred military and civilian aircraft. It is currently operated by UAE-based GAAC Holding and Afghanistan's Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation.
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