Jalalabad Airport
Jalalabad, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan
JAA is the IATA airport code for Jalalabad Airport, located in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. Its ICAO code is OAJL. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport. It operates in the Asia/Kabul timezone at an elevation of 1,814 ft (553 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Jalalabad Airport
Wikipedia ↗Jalalabad Airport, also known as Nangarhar Airport, and referred to as Jalalabad Airfield (JAF) by the U.S. military during the War in Afghanistan, is located next to the Kabul–Jalalabad Road, about 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Jalalabad, which is the capital of Nangarhar Province in Afghanistan. It is a domestic airport under the country's Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation (MoTCA), and serves the population of not only Nangarhar but also neighboring Kunar, Nuristan and Laghman provinces. It is also used by the Ministry of Defense for military purposes. Security in and around the airport is provided by the Afghan National Security Forces.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 7,262 ft (2,213 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 13/31 | 7,262 ft (2,213 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- JAA
- ICAO Code
- OAJL
- Type
- Regional Airport
- City
- Jalalabad
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Region
- Nangarhar Province
- Timezone
- Asia/Kabul
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 1,814 ft (553 m)
- Coordinates
- 34.3998°N, 70.4986°E
- Operator
- International Security Assistance Force
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