Khasab Airport

Khasab Airport

مطار خصب
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
ServesKhasab, Oman
Elevation AMSL100 ft / 30 m
Coordinates26°10′15″N 56°14′26″E / 26.17083°N 56.24056°E / 26.17083; 56.24056
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KHS is located in Oman
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Location of Airport in Oman
KHS is located in Persian Gulf
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KHS (Persian Gulf)
KHS is located in Indian Ocean
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KHS (Indian Ocean)
KHS is located in Middle East
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KHS (Middle East)
KHS is located in West and Central Asia
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KHS (West and Central Asia)
KHS is located in Asia
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Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 2,500 8,202 Asphalt
Source: WAD[1] GCM[2]
Photo of the control tower at the Karan Airport

Khasab Airport (Arabic: مطار خصب) (IATA: KHS, ICAO: OOKB) is an airport serving Khasab, a harbor city in Oman and capital of the Musandam Governorate (muhafazah). The harbor opens onto the Strait of Hormuz.[3]

The airport lies in a valley between two close mountain ridges. Another ridge lies just off the departure end of Runway 19. Runway 19 has a 270 metres (890 ft) displaced threshold.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Oman Air Muscat

See also

References

  1. ^ Airport information for OOKB[usurped] - World Aero Data
  2. ^ Airport information for Khasab Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ Oman Air: Contact Us: Oman: Khasab Airport Archived 2009-02-09 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 22 Aug 2009.


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