Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Ministry of Transport
and Civil Aviation
Faizabad
General information
Information on this page is for guidance only. Authority is the AIP which can be downloaded in PDF format here above.
Faizabad Airport
Military Aerodrome Administration
PRT Feyzabad
Telephone DSN 606 686 6290
NCN 686 6290
+49 (0) 6762124049 613
Civil Aerodrome Administration
Telephone Airport Manager +93 (0) 799821280
| ICAO | WGS-84 COORDINATES | COORD TYPE | COORDINATE REF | ED | YR MO | MDU | ARPT SYM | MAG VAR | ELEV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAFZ | N37° 7' 18.85" E70° 31' 6.76" |
NP | NJ 42-12 | 01 | 68 02 | C123 | D | E 3° | 3672 |
| remarks | Aerodrome Reference Point is the geographic center of the airfield | |||||||||||
The airfield is 3.5 miles northwest of the town of Faizabad, 83 miles northeast of Kunduz airfield, and 167 miles north northeast of Kabul.
The airfield is located in a narrow valley, sloping toward the river. There is poor natural drainage.
Air Traffic Control Services - NAV - ATC capabilities
- N/D
| remarks | See AIP for detailed information. | |||||||||||
Meteo office
Mazar-e-Sharif ISAF MET Office responsible for TAF preparation. METAR - Hourly
| remarks | http://adds.aviationweather.noaa.gov/metars/ for additional information | |||||||||||
ATC Agencies and Frequencies
| Service Designation | Call Sign | VHF | UHF | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACC | Kabul Center | 118.300 | 242.600 | |
| ACC | Kabul Center | 120.900 | 361.000 | |
| APP | ||||
| TWR | 131.275 118.30 |
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| GROUND | ||||
| Emergency (Guard) | 121.500 | 243.000 | Continuously monitored | |
| ATIS | N |
| remarks | Primary frequencies used are VHF frequencies. | |||||||||||
Runways
| NTN | ID | DIMENSIONS | TRU/BRG | SFC | PCN | LCN | LCN | ACFT | ELEV | OVERRUN | LCN | GRAD | AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | 18 | 6077 X 120 | 181 | PSP | 39 | 39 | C130 | N | N | ||||
| 36 | 1 | N | N |
Runway end wgs-84 coordinates
| ID | LOW WGS LATITUDE | LOW WGS LONGITUDE | HIGH WGS LATITUDE | HIGH WGS LONGITUDE | COORD TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | N 37° 7' 49.28" | E 70 ° 31' 6.76" | NP | ||
| 36 | N 37° 6' 48.43" | E 70 ° 31' 5.46" | NP |
| remarks | ||||||||||||
Taxiways
| NTN | WIDTH | (mt) | SFC | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aprons
| NTN | DIMENSIONS ft | (mt) | SFC | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 350x160 | 110 x 50 | CON | |
| B | 30 x 30 | CON | ||
| C | 30 x 30 | CON | ||
| D | 30 x 30 | CON |
| remarks | B, C and D only for helicopter, Apron D is not useable. | |||||||||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Local Traffic Regulations and Flight Procedures
- 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. |
| Rescue and fire fighting services | N |
|---|---|
| Snow removal equipment availability | N |
| Cargo and passenger handling equipment | N |
| Fuel and oil types | TRYCO, JP 8 (F34) / No oil |
| Custom and immigration | |
| Taxes | |
| Medical facilities | A (in the town) |
| Restaurant | A (in the town) |
| Hotels | A (in the town) |
| Bank/Post office | A (in the town) |
| Transportation | secondary road to Faizabad, adjacent to the south end of the field. By taxi, ordered by the Airport Manager. |
Airport improvements
| 06/01/25 |
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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