OANL
Nili Airport
LIFR
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Name
Nili Airport
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ICAO / GPS
OANL / OANL
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- Region
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Timezone
2:40 pm (AFT)
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Municipality
Nili
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Coordinates
33° 44′ 22″ N 66° 9′ 26″ E
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Elevation
7’251 ft (2’210 m MSL)
About Nili Airport
Nili Airport (Dari: فرودگاه نیلی; Pashto: د نیلی هوائی ډګر; ICAO: OANL) is located about one kilometer of driving distance from the center of Nili, which is the capital of Daykundi Province in Afghanistan. It is a domestic airport under the country's Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation (MoTCA), and serves the population of Daykundi Province. Security in and around the airport is provided by the Afghan National Security Forces. It has been used in the past mostly for emergency relief purposes.
Situated at an elevation of 7,260 feet (2,213 m) above sea level, Nili Airport has one gravel runway measuring around 4,487 by 90 feet (1,368 m × 27 m). A new terminal was added in 2011 with assistance and support from the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF). The airport can handle small civilian or military aircraft.
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