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Shindand Air Base · Shindand

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,773 ft / 1,150 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
18/36 · 9,140 ft · ConcreteUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Shindand Air Base (OASD), located in Shindand, 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 3,773 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 7,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Shindand Air Base
ICAO / IATA
OASD / OAH
Municipality
Shindand
Country
Region
AF-FRA — Farah Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
3,773 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Runway Length: 9,140 ft / 2,786 m
Runway Width: 160 ft / 49 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 182.5° / 2.5°
RWY 18 (182.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36 (2.5°)
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).

OAHRILS
Herat - Khwaja Abdullah Ansari International Airport
91 km / 49 nm
OIZB
Zabol Airport
264 km / 142 nm
OIMB
Birjand International Airport
283 km / 153 nm
OIMC
Sarakhs Airport
363 km / 196 nm
OAMN
Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport
363 km / 196 nm

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