KHT Airport Code, Khost International Airport
KHT is the IATA airport code for Khost International Airport, a regional airport serving Khost, Afghanistan. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, OAKS.
What airport is KHT?
KHT is the IATA airport code for Khost International Airport, in Khost, Afghanistan. The same airport has the ICAO code OAKS.
Its ICAO code OAKS begins with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia.
| IATA airport code | KHT |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | OAKS |
| Airport | Khost International Airport |
| City | Khost |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is KHT airport located?
Khost International Airport (KHT) is in Khost, Afghanistan, at coordinates 33.2846, 69.80734.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 33.28° N, 69.81° E. At 4204 ft (1281 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at KHT
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 8,740 ft (2.66 km), designated 06/24.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Khost International Airport?
The IATA code for Khost International Airport in Khost is KHT. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Khost?
The 3-letter IATA code for Khost International Airport in Khost is KHT.
What is the ICAO code for Khost International Airport?
The ICAO code for Khost International Airport is OAKS. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code KHT.
What is the difference between KHT and OAKS?
KHT is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. OAKS is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Khost International Airport.
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