Airport code

MZR Airport Code, Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport

MZR is the IATA airport code for Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport, the main international gateway for Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, OAMS.

City
Mazar-i-Sharif
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
36.70412, 67.21046
Elevation
1,284 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is MZR?

MZR is the IATA airport code for Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport, in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. The same airport has the ICAO code OAMS.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1525 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code OAMS begins with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia.

Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR) at a glance
IATA airport codeMZR
ICAO airport codeOAMS
AirportMazar-i-Sharif International Airport
CityMazar-i-Sharif
CountryAfghanistan
Runways1

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Where is MZR airport located?

Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR) is in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, at coordinates 36.70412, 67.21046.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 36.70° N, 67.21° E. The runways sit at 1284 ft (391 m) elevation.

Runways at MZR

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,843 ft (3.00 km), designated 06R/24L.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport?

The IATA code for Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport in Mazar-i-Sharif is MZR. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Mazar-i-Sharif?

The 3-letter IATA code for Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport in Mazar-i-Sharif is MZR.

What is the ICAO code for Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport?

The ICAO code for Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport is OAMS. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code MZR.

What is the difference between MZR and OAMS?

MZR is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. OAMS is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport.

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