Bagram

General information

Information on this page is for guidance only. Authority is the AIP which can be downloaded in PDF format here above.

Bagram Airport

Aerodrome Administration
This airfield is under the control of Coalition Forces.

Airfield Management
Telephone DSN:
318 431-4411
318 431-2130
E-mail 455BAF.PPR@BGAB.AFCENT.AF.MIL

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

  • Bagram Mid Air Collision Avoidance Pamphlet can be found here
  • Available Instrument Approach Plates can be found here
  • PPR Required Forms can be found here
  • Temporary Works: information can be found here
ICAO WGS-84 COORDINATES COORD TYPE  COORDINATE REF ED YR MO MDU ARPT SYM MAG VAR ELEV
OAIX N34° 56' 46.55"
E69° 15' 54.11" 		NP NH 42-07 02 82 01 C17 D E  2.30° 4895
remarks Aerodrome Reference Point is the geographic center of the airfield
 

Location and Landmarks

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The airfield is 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Charikar, 25.5 miles (36 km) north of Kabul , 65 miles (104 km) northwest of Jalalabad, and 165 miles (265 km) southeast of Termez city.

 

Terrain and Drainage

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The airfield is located in a valley running north-south and surrounded by mountains rising to 18000 feet (5480 mt). It is relatively flat within the immediate airfield area. There is natural and artificial drainage. A small stream is ducted under the runway. There are drainage ditches along the side of the runway.

Navigation Aids and Communications

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Air Traffic Control Services - NAV - ATC capabilities

  1. The airfield is under control of Coalition Forces
  2. Bagram approach class C (controlling from 1000ft AGL up to FL290, Radius 20NM)
  3. Bagram Class E airspace - from 20 NM to 50 NM radius of Bagram TACAN (BGM) from 1,000 ft AGL up to FL290, excluding that airspace in the class A air routes
  4. There is a Control Tower class D (controlling from Ground up to 7400ft MSL, Radius 5 NM)
  5. PAR
  6. ILS
  7. TACAN
  8. Bagram is a PPR only airfield
remarks See AIP for detailed information.

Meteo office

Coalition Forces MET Office (24H) is responsible for TAF preparation: Mil/Civ can contact PMSV on 134.1 Mkz.

remarks Use station code KQSA at http://adds.aviationweather.noaa.gov/metars/ or http://www.baseops.net/metro.html for additional information

ATC Agencies and Frequencies

Service Designation Call Sign VHF UHF notes

ACC

KabulCenter

118.300

242.600

North Sector (24H)

ACC

KabulCenter

120.900

361.000

South Sector (24H)

APP

Bagram Approach

127.925

379.300

24H

ARR

Bagram Arrival

124.800

341.700

South Sector (24H)

TWR

BagramTower

118.500

325.750

24H

GROUND

Bagram Ground

125.900

380.800

24H

 

Emergency (Guard)

121.500

243.000

Continuously monitored

ATIS

 

134.250

369.400

 24H

SAFETY FREQUENCY

 

125.2

 

For all uncontrolled airfields

remarks  

Airport Description

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Runways

NTN ID DIMENSIONS TRU/BRG SFC PCN LCN LCN ACFT ELEV OVERRUN LCN GRAD AL
R1 03 11819 X 150 30 CON

69  F/A/W/T

61 T B767

4868 

 N     N
21 (3602x46) 210

4853 

 N   N

Runway end wgs-84 coordinates

ID LOW WGS LATITUDE LOW WGS LONGITUDE HIGH WGS LATITUDE HIGH WGS LONGITUDE COORD TYPE
03 N 34° 55' 54.19" E 69° 15' 21.97"     NP
21     N 34° 57' 35.58" E 69° 16' 32.64" NP
remarks RWY under repair, 7.250 ft available, check NOTAMs

Taxiways

NTN WIDTH (mt) SFC PCN

TWY 1

75

(23)

CON

56/R/B/W/T

TWYB

130

(40)

CON

28/R/B/W/T

TWYC

75

(23)

CON/ASP

69/F/A/W

TWYD

88

(27)

CON

34/R/C/W/T

TWYE

75

(23)

CON/ASP

E 69/R/B/W/T
W 62/F/A/W/T

TWYF

50

(15)

CON/ASP

34/R/C/W/T

TWYG

75

(23)

CON/ASP

79/R/B/W/T

TWYG1

75

(23)

CON/ASP

56/R/B/W/T

TWYH (A-B)

85

(26)

CON

40/R/B/W/T

TWYH (B-C)

75

(23)

CON

29/R/B/W/T

TWYH (C-D)

75

(23)

CON

31/R/B/W/T

TWYH (D-G)

75

(23)

CON

96/R/B/W/T

TWYJ

75

(23)

CON/ASP

56/R/B/W/T

TWYK

75

(23)

CON/ASP

56/R/B/W/T

TWYL

75

(23)

CON/ASP

96/R/B/W/T

TWYM

75

(23)

CON/ASP

96/R/B/W

TWYN

50

(15)

CON/ASP

34/R/C/W

TWYP

50

(15)

CON/ASP

34/R/C/W

TWYZ

90

(27)

CON

26/R/B/X

Aprons

NTN DIMENSIONS ft (mt) SFC PCN
N N N N N
remarks All aprons are concrete, See AIP for detailed information.

Runway and Taxiway markings and lights

RWY Approach:
typo/length/intensity		 THR Visual app. slope:
typo/system		 Touchdown zone RWY centerline RWY edge: length/space
space/colour		 RWY end colour stopway

03

ALSF-1
2600 (792.5mt)
5 intensity settings

Not usable beyond 2,6 NM

5 green

PAPI (remote ctr)

N

N

white/200 ft (61mt)

white flash

2000 ft amber

21

N

5 green

PAPI (remote ctr)

N

N

white/200 ft (61mt)

white flash

1000 ft amber

TWY

 

 

 

 

Blue, solar powered 

Blue, solar powered

 

 

Local Traffic Regulations and Flight Procedures

  1. All aircraft captains are to receive Prior Permission Request (PPR) approval prior to any flight to or from the airport.
remarks Please refer to the AIP for detailed information.

Other information

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Rescue and fire fighting services CAT 10; Crash Recovery CAT 8
Snow removal equipment availability (see AIP)
Cargo and passenger handling equipment (see AIP)
Fuel and oil types (see AIP)
Custom and immigration  
Taxes  
Medical facilities military
Restaurant N
Hotels Compound accommodation for military only
Bank/Post office N
Transportation N

Airport improvements

06/01/25

Explanation of data codes: A-Available N-None U-Unknown N/A- Not Available N/D-Not Determined CON-Concrete ASP-Asphalt GRV-Gravel PCN-Paveway Classification Number LCN-Load Classification Number

Unless otherwise noted, dimensions and elevations are in feet, miles are nautical miles, and capacities are U.S. Gallons