Bamyan

General information

Bamyan Airport
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ICAO WGS-84 COORDINATES COORD TYPE  COORDINATE REF ED YR MO MDU ARPT SYM MAG VAR ELEV
OABN N34° 48' 31.04"
E67° 49' 5.64 "
RM NI 42-06 01 72 12 OV10 D E  3° 8367
remarks Aerodrome Reference Point is the geographic center of the airfield
 

Location and Landmarks

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The airport is located in Bamian valley 1.5 miles (2.4 km) of the town of Bamian, 73 miles (117 km) west-north-west of Kabul and approximately 120 miles (193 km) of the city of Mazar I Sharif.

 

Terrain and Drainage

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The airfield is situated on a plateau in a valley among the Hindu Kush mountains. Drainage adequate.

Navigation Aids and Communications

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Air Traffic Control Services - NAV - ATC capabilities

  1. Bamyan is a PPR only airfield
remarks See AIP for detailed information.

Meteo office

remarks Use station code OAKB at 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 North Sector (24H)
APP        
TWR       131.275 /118.100 /126.320/78.65
GROUND        
Emergency (Guard) 121.500 243.000 Continuously monitored
ATIS        
SAFETY FREQUENCY   131.275   For all uncontrolled airfields

Airport Description

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Runways

NTN ID DIMENSIONS TRU/BRG SFC PCN LCN LCN ACFT ELEV OVERRUN LCN GRAD AL
R1 07 8515 X 75 70 GVL   7 H C12 8367 N   -0.10 N
25 (2595x23) 250 8362 N +0.10 N

Runway end wgs-84 coordinates

ID LOW WGS LATITUDE LOW WGS LONGITUDE HIGH WGS LATITUDE HIGH WGS LONGITUDE COORD TYPE
07 N 34° 48' 16.47" E 67° 48' 17.78"     RM
25     N 34° 48' 45.61" E 67° 49' 53.50" RM
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Taxiways

NTN WIDTH (mt) SFC PCN
N N N N N
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Aprons

NTN DIMENSIONS (mt) SFC PCN
N N N N N
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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
07 N N N Nl N N N N
25 N N N N N N N N

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 N/A
Snow removal equipment availability N/A
Cargo and passenger handling equipment N/A
Fuel and oil types N/A
Custom and immigration N/A
Taxes N/A
Medical facilities Military medical facilities available.
Restaurant In the town
Hotels In the town
Bank/Post office N
Transportation N

Airport improvements

06/01/25 New example

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