Khost Airport
Khost, Afghanistan · Elev. 3756 ft
About This Airport
Khost Airport serves Khost in Afghanistan and handles domestic flights. While it primarily focuses on commercial aviation, it may accommodate general aviation traffic. Tourists visiting Khost can explore its historical sites such as the Zazi Mausoleum, enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching in the surrounding mountains, and experience local culture by visiting bazaars and interacting with the community. The region is known for its rugged landscapes and traditional Pashtun heritage.
Landing Procedures
Permit Requirements
Documents and information required for landing permit applications.
Required
- PPR (Prior Permission)
- AOC
- PIC Name
- Receiving Party Contacts
- Entry & Exit Points
- Entry/Exit EET
- FIR Routing
- Operator Address
- Aircraft Documents
- Item 18 FPL
Not Required
- Slots
- EAPIS
- PIC License
- SIC License
- Crew Passport Details
- Crew Count
- Crew Names
- Lead PAX Name
- Lead PAX Office
- PAX Nationalities
- PAX List
- PAX Passport Details
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Prior Permission Required (PPR) at Khost Airport?
Yes. Khost Airport requires PPR before any landing or departure. Submit a PPR request to the handling agent or relevant authority in advance of planned operations.
Is an AOC required at Khost Airport?
Yes. A valid Air Operator Certificate (AOC) must be submitted as part of the permit or handling application at Khost Airport.
What crew documentation is required at Khost Airport?
- PIC full name
What operational details must be included in permit applications for Khost Airport?
- aircraft documents (C of A, C of R, radio licence, insurance)
- operator address
- FIR routing details
- entry and exit points
- entry/exit estimated elapsed time (EET)
- Item 18 FPL (OPR/, REG/, or specific identifiers)
Is receiving party contact required at Khost Airport?
Yes. A confirmed receiving party contact (handling agent or local representative) must be submitted as part of the permit application for Khost Airport.
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