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Zaranj Airport (IATA: ZAJ, ICAO: OAZJ) is a domestic airport located by the city of Zaranj in far southwestern Afghanistan.
It was built by the Afghan government to serve the population of Nimruz Province. The airport is used for civilian and military purposes. In addition to the Afghan
Air Force and Afghan National Police, the U.S military and the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) also have presence.
Members of the U.S. Marine Corps performing a safety inspection of the runway, July 2012
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Zaranj Airport |
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| Summary |
| Airport type |
Military |
| Owner |
Afghanistan |
| Operator |
Afghan Ministry of Defense
United States Marine Corps |
| Serves |
Zaranj, Nimruz Province |
| Location |
Zaranj, Nimruz Province, Afghanistan |
| Elevation AMSL |
1,592 ft / 485 m |
| Coordinates |
30°58′20″N
061°51′57″E |
| Map |
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Location of airport in Afghanistan
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| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| m |
ft |
| 16/34 |
2,500 |
8,202 |
Gravel |
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Sources: Landings.com, AIP Afghanistan |
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines |
Destinations |
| Kam Air |
Kabul |
The airport also handles charter civilian and military flights.
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