Kandahar Airport (ICAO Code: OAKN/IATA Code: KDH) | Landing Permits, Ground Handling, Jet Fuel, Flight Support

Kandahar Airport is located in Afghanistan and serves domestic and international flights. While it mainly focuses on commercial aviation, it may accommodate general aviation traffic. Tourists visiting Kandahar can explore its historical landmarks such as the Kandahar Museum, visit nearby shrines and mosques, and experience Afghan culture and hospitality amidst the city's bustling markets and vibrant streets.

1FLT and our team of expert dispatchers can help you and your flight operations overcome difficulties in arranging ground handling services for your aircraft and crew while at Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN). Our team can also provide you with competitively priced jet fuel at Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN) and support your flight operations when flying in and out of Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN).

The information on this page is meant to serve as a guide about Kandahar Airport and should not be considered as a substitute for real-time policies or advice from relevant authorities for specific concerns and accurate information about Kandahar Airport, please feel free to contact us.

Landing Permits

Is a landing permit required in Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN)?

A landing permit is required in Kandahar Airport.

What are the requirements to get a landing permit for Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN)?

With your landing permit application, you must provide:

Operator Address
Air Operator Certificate
Airworthiness Certificate
Certificate Of Registration
Noise Certificate
Certificate Of Insurance
Radio License
FIR Entry And Exit Points
FIR Entry And Exit Estimated Elapsed Time
FIR Routing
PIC Full Name
Receiving Party Name
Receiving Party Contact Information
Flight Plan Item 18 Entry

There are additional requirements for Kandahar Airport not specified here, reach out to us for more details about this.

Is a PPR (Prior Permission) required in Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN)?

Yes, you must obtain a PPR before landing into Kandahar Airport.

Is Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN) a slot coordinated airport?

No, Kandahar Airport does not require a coordinated slot prior to your arrival.

Ground Handling

Is Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN) an AOE (Airport Of Entry)?

Yes, Kandahar Airport is an AOE (Airport Of Entry).

What type of airport is Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN)?

Kandahar Airport is a Civilian Airfield.

What are the GPS coordinates of Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN)?

31°30'20.8809"N 65°50'52.084356"E - 1017.07 M (Elevation)

Can you assist our crew members at Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN)?

Yes, 1FLT can assist your crew members at Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN) with any particular need they might have at the airport.

Can you help and arrange the airport services we need at Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN)?

Yes, 1FLT can arrange the airport services your flight will need at Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN).

Jet Fuel

Is jet fuel available at Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN)?

Yes, jet fuel is generally available but supply availability is subject to change. Do contact to us to know the current availability of Jet Fuel at Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN).

Flight Support

I need help with our flight operations at Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN), what services can you help with?

1FLT can help you with any operational need in Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN) such as landing permits, ground handling, jet fuel, inflight catering, and other services you or your crew might need, We can even provide up-to-date airport information from any airport in Kandahar Airport (KDH/OAKN).