Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Kandahar airport at (Afghanistan)
Kandahar airport is located near with Kaze Karez at 2mi↑, Kandahar (کندهار / Qandahar) at 11mi↑, Babasakhib at 15mi↑, Ḩowẕ Kêlay at 18mi↑, Za’farānzaī at 20mi↑, Pashmul at 25mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Afghanistan and Southernmost airports in Afghanistan
→ See also airports in Afghanistan
aerial view of Kandahar airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : OAKN
- IATA code : KDH
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1017 m = 3337ft
→ See also Highest airports in Afghanistan and Lowest airports in Afghanistan
Runways
- runway 05/23 : 3210m = 10531ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Afghanistan
Coming to Kandahar airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : book on Viator
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Kandahar airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Tereen airport at 76mi : book on Trip.com
- Bost airport at 87mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Kandahar airport OAKN KDH
No METAR for Kandahar airport
but aviation weather is available at Kandahar airport (OAKN) at 0mi↑
TAF for Kandahar airport OAKN KDH
OAKN 042300Z 0423/0605 VRB06KT 9999 SCT120 QNH2990INS BECMG 0509/0510 26010G15KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT100CB QNH2987INS BECMG 0514/0515 VRB06KT 8000 HZ SCT120 QNH2991INS BECMG 0518/0519 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW150 QNH2983INS TX29/0512Z TN17/0503Z LIMITED METWATCH UFN
Decoded TAF for Kandahar airport OAKN KDH
TAF issued by OAKN on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 23:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1215 days and 6 hours and 18 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, May 4, 2021 à 23:00 heure TU to Wednesday, May 5, 2021 à 09:00 heure UTC
0423/0605 VRB06KT 9999 SCT120 QNH2990INS
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 12000ft = 3660m
becoming from Wednesday, May 5, 2021 à 10:00 heure TU to Wednesday, May 5, 2021 à 14:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0509/0510 26010G15KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT100CB QNH2987INS
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
light intensity shower rain
in vicinity thunderstorm
scattered clouds at 10000ft = 3050m
becoming from Wednesday, May 5, 2021 à 15:00 heure TU to Wednesday, May 5, 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0514/0515 VRB06KT 8000 HZ SCT120 QNH2991INS
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
haze
scattered clouds at 12000ft = 3660m
becoming from Wednesday, May 5, 2021 à 19:00 heure TU to Thursday, May 6, 2021 à 05:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0518/0519 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW150 QNH2983INS TX29/0512Z TN17/0503Z LIMITED METWATCH UFN
no significant weather
LIMITED
METWATCH
UFN
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 15000ft = 4570m
VAC for Kandahar airport OAKN KDH
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Kandahar airport
Around Kandahar airport at (Afghanistan)
near
- Hotels in Kaze Karez
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 2857mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 3109mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 3109mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 3120mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 3136mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 3192mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 3197mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 3200mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 3204mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 3205mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 3210mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 3212mi↑
- for Kandahar airport at 0mi↑
- for Kozhak airport at 64mi↑
- for Qalat airport at 75mi↑
nearest airports to Kandahar airport at (Afghanistan)
- Kozhak heliport ( PK-0048) at 64mi↑
- Qalat airport (OAQA ) at 75mi↑NOTAM
- Tereen airport (OATN TII ) at 76mi↑NOTAM
- Bost airport (OABT BST ) at 87mi↑NOTAM
- Saranan airport ( PK-0023) at 90mi↑defunct airport
- Pishin airport (OPPN ) at 94mi↑NOTAM
- Camp Bastion airport (OAZI OAZ ) at 99mi↑NOTAM
- Dostmohammadkhan Kalay airport ( AF-0004) at 105mi↑defunct airport
- Orūzgān airport ( URZ AF10) at 107mi↑
- Quetta International airport (OPQT UET ) at 108mi↑NOTAM
- Dwyer airport (OADY DWR ) at 109mi↑NOTAM
- PAF Khalid Air Base airport ( PK-0049) at 112mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Afghanistan
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap