
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Ministry of Transport
and Civil Aviation
Bagram
General information
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 BGRMBAFPPR@AFGHAN.SWA.ARMY.MIL
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

| 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 | |||||||||||
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.
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.
Air Traffic Control Services - NAV - ATC capabilities
- The airfield is under control of Coalition Forces
- Bagram approach class C (controlling from 1000ft AGL up to FL290, Radius 20NM)
- 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
- There is a Control Tower class D (controlling from Ground up to 7400ft MSL, Radius 5 NM)
- PAR
- ILS
- TACAN
- 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/ 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 |
133.350 |
379.300 |
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 |
|
131.275 |
|
For all uncontrolled airfields |
| remarks | ||||||||||||
Runways
| NTN | ID | DIMENSIONS | TRU/BRG | SFC | PCN | LCN | LCN | ACFT | ELEV | OVERRUN | LCN | GRAD | AL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | 03 | 11819 X 150 | 30 | CON |
|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TWYA |
75-145 |
(23-42) |
CON |
20/R/C/W/T |
TWYB |
130 |
(40) |
CON |
28/R/B/W/T |
TWYC |
75 |
(23) |
CON/ASP |
69/F/A/W |
TWYD |
85 |
(26) |
CON |
34/R/C/W/T |
TWYE |
75 |
(23) |
CON/ASP |
E 69/R/B/W/T |
TWYF |
50 |
(15) |
CON/ASP |
34/R/C/W/T |
TWYG |
75 |
(23) |
CON/ASP |
79/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 |
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 |
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
- 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 | 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


