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OAKS

Khost International Airport · Khost

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
4,204 ft / 1,281 m
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
06/24 · 8,740 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Khost International Airport (OAKS), located in Khost, Afghanistan. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 4,204 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 8,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Khost International Airport
ICAO / IATA
OAKS / KHT
Municipality
Khost
Country
Region
AF-KHO — Khost Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Elevation
4,204 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
UNLIT
Runway Length: 8,740 ft / 2,664 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 06
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

OAJL
Jalalabad Airport
139 km / 75 nm
OAKBILS
Kabul International Airport
153 km / 82 nm
OPPS
Peshawar International Airport
177 km / 95 nm
OPMI
Mianwali Air Base
183 km / 99 nm
OPDI
Dera Ismael Khan Airport [IN-ACTIVE]
184 km / 99 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026