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Khost International Airport (OAKS/KHT) — Khost, Afghanistan

At a glance

Operating hours
02:19–12:48 UTC
Customs
On request
Fuel
JET A-1
Tower
128.800
Runways
06/24
Elevation
4,204 ft

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Runways 3/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 10/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: OAKS
  • Name: Khost International Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 33.284603
  • Longitude: 69.807343
  • Elevation: 4204 ft
  • Country: Afghanistan
  • Municipality: Khost
  • IATA Code: KHT
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: OAKX
  • Timezone: Asia/Kabul
  • Distance from City: 3.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 06/24

  • Designation: 06/24
  • Dimensions: 8369 X 148
  • Surface: Dirt
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: N/A
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: Elevation 4286 ft MSL. VFR daylight only.

Frequencies

  • Tower: 128.800 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: 128.800 MHz
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday 02:19 – 12:48
Tuesday 02:19 – 12:48
Wednesday 02:19 – 12:48
Thursday 02:19 – 12:48
Friday 02:19 – 12:48
Saturday 02:19 – 12:48
Sunday 02:19 – 12:48
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: SR-SS local (Asia/Kabul, UTC+4:30).

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Yes
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Customs

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Yes
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: N/A
  • Parking Fee: N/A
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: AFN
  • Remarks: N/A

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: JET A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-07
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Prior permission required for all international flights.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: VFR daylight only. Airport hours SR-SS.

Alternates

OAJL

  • ICAO: OAJL
  • Name: Jalalabad Airport
  • Distance (NM): 75.2
  • Has IFR: No
  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • Immigration Remarks: N/A

OAKB

  • ICAO: OAKB
  • Name: Kabul Intl
  • Distance (NM): 82.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: No US CBP preclearance. Landing permit required in advance from Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs for non-scheduled flights. Visa required for crew and passengers.

OAIX

  • ICAO: OAIX
  • Name: Bagram Airfield
  • Distance (NM): 103.2
  • Has IFR: No
  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • Immigration Remarks: N/A

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NOTAMs

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of OAKS?
Khost International Airport operates from 02:19 to 12:48.
What is the tower frequency at OAKS?
The tower frequency at Khost International Airport is 128.800 MHz.
What fuel is available at OAKS?
Khost International Airport offers JET A-1.
Does OAKS require slots or PPR?
Slots are required and PPR is required at Khost International Airport.
Where is OAKS located?
Khost International Airport (OAKS) is located in Khost, Afghanistan.
What is the IATA code for OAKS?
The IATA code for Khost International Airport is KHT.