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Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (OAMS/MZR) — Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan

Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (OAMS/MZR) serves Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (06/24). Field elevation is 1284 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Operations 2/2
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: OAMS
  • Name: Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 36.706902
  • Longitude: 67.209702
  • Elevation: 1284 ft
  • Country: Afghanistan
  • Municipality: Mazar-i-Sharif
  • IATA Code: MZR
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: OAKX
  • Timezone: Asia/Kabul
  • Distance from City: 8.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 06/24

  • Designation: 06/24
  • Dimensions: 9836 X 148
  • Surface: Asphalt
  • PCN: 94/R/A/W/T
  • Lighting: ALS CAT I
  • NAVAIDs: DVOR AMS 116.80
  • Approach Types: GPS, VOR/DME
  • Remarks: Runway 06 true heading 066°, displaced threshold 53.5 ft, TODA 10361 ft, LDA 9826 ft. Runway 24 true heading 246°, displaced threshold 255.3 ft, TODA 10511 ft, LDA 7808 ft. PCN 094/R/A/W/T per technical evaluation.

Frequencies

  • Tower: 135.350 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 127.370 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: Tower 135.35 MHz; Tower 127.37 MHz; ATIS 123.52 MHz MHz
  • ATIS: 123.520 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday 00:30 16:30
Tuesday 00:30 16:30
Wednesday 00:30 16:30
Thursday 00:30 16:30
Friday 00:30 16:30
Saturday 00:30 16:30
Sunday 00:30 16:30
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: Airport operating hours 0030-1630 UTC (0500-2100 local AFT UTC+4:30). Control tower H24.

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: All flights 24 hours PPR required.

Fees

  • Landing Fee: N/A
  • Parking Fee: N/A
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: N/A
  • 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
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 16:30
  • Curfew End: 00:30
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: Airport hours 0030-1630 UTC. Control tower H24. Joint civil/military airport. Magnetic variation 4°E.

Alternates

OAUZ

  • ICAO: OAUZ
  • Name: Kunduz Airport
  • Distance (NM): 81.8
  • Has IFR: No
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: N/A

OAMN

  • ICAO: OAMN
  • Name: Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport
  • Distance (NM): 127.1
  • Has IFR: No
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: N/A

OAIX

  • ICAO: OAIX
  • Name: Bagram Airfield
  • Distance (NM): 145.4
  • Has IFR: No
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: N/A

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Active NOTAMs

G0207/26 warning
ILS out of service
RWY 06/24 ILS UNSERVICEABLE.
2026-05-26 06:45:00 2026-08-22 17:30:00
G0278/26 caution
Approach lighting issue
PAPI LIGHTS RWY 06/24 AVAILABLE.
2026-07-23 05:40:00 2026-10-01 17:30:00
G0212/26 caution
Apron restriction
ONLY RAMP LIMA FOR CIVILIANS AND RAMP KILO FOR MILITARY AVAILABLE.
2026-06-01 14:01:00 2026-08-28 17:30:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of OAMS?
Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport operates from 00:30 to 16:30.
What is the tower frequency at OAMS?
The tower frequency at Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport is 135.35 MHz.
What fuel is available at OAMS?
Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport offers JET A-1.
Does OAMS require slots or PPR?
Slots are required and PPR is required at Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport.
Where is OAMS located?
Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (OAMS) is located in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan.
What is the IATA code for OAMS?
The IATA code for Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport is MZR.
How long is the runway at OAMS?
The main runway at Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (06/24) measures 9836 X 148.