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Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport · Mazar-i-Sharif

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,284 ft / 391 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 132.00 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (OAMS), located in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,284 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 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport
ICAO / IATA
OAMS / MZR
Municipality
Mazar-i-Sharif
Country
Region
AF-BAL — Balkh Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
1,284 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06L / 24R
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,437 ft / 3,181 m
Runway Width: 146 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: CONCRETE AND ASP
Heading: 65.8° / 245.8°
RWY 06L (65.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24R (245.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 06R / 24L
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,843 ft / 3,000 m
Runway Width: 147 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 66° / 246°
RWY 06R (66°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24L (246°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CONTROL MAZAR CONTROL
121.25 MHz
TWR TWR
132.00 MHz

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