OAKN
Kandahar International Airport
Airport
ICAO code
OAKN
IATA Code
KDH
Summary
ICAO Region
APAC
ICAO Territory
Location
Kandahar, Kandahar
Serving
Kandahar
Elevation
3337 ft
Coordinates
31°
30'
23"
N
,
65°
50'
57"
E
KCC
Airport RE
Hot and High Operations
Description
Kandahar International Airport (more commonly known as Kandahar Airport) is located 16 km south-east of Kandahar City in Afghanistan.
Climatology
Cold Semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSk). Hot, sometimes extremely hot summers and cold, sometimes very cold winters. Some snowfall during the winter. Areas featuring cold semi-arid climates are sometimes subject to major temperature swings during a 24 hour period.
Runways
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Rops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/23 | 3210 | 45 | ASP | Yes/Yes |
