Bost Airport (BST): Codes, Runways & Location
Bost Airport (IATA: BST · ICAO: OABT) is a small airport serving Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan. It lies at 31.5597° N, 64.3650° E, 2464 ft (751 m) above sea level.
Overview of Bost Airport
Bost Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Lashkar Gah in Afghanistan. It is identified by the IATA code BST and the ICAO code OABT. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Bost Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2301 m (7549 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 2464 ft (751 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Camp Shorabak Airfield (OAZ) about 35 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,301 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bost Airport
Where is Bost Airport located?
Bost Airport is located in Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan. Its coordinates are 31.5597° N, 64.3650° E.
What is the airport code for Bost Airport?
Bost Airport has an IATA code of BST and an ICAO code of OABT.
How long is the runway at Bost Airport?
Bost Airport's longest runway is about 2301 m (7549 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Bost Airport have?
Bost Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Bost Airport a major airport?
Bost Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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