OOKB
Khasab Airport
VFR
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Name
Khasab Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
OOKB / KHS / OOKB
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
12:08 am (GST)
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Municipality
Khasab
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Coordinates
26° 10′ 15″ N 56° 14′ 26″ E
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Elevation
100 ft (30 m MSL)
About Khasab Airport
Khasab Airport (Arabic: مطار خصب) (IATA: KHS, ICAO: OOKB) is an airport serving Khasab, a harbor city in Oman and capital of the Musandam Governorate (muhafazah). The harbor opens onto the Strait of Hormuz.
The airport lies in a valley between two close mountain ridges. Another ridge lies just off the departure end of Runway 19. Runway 19 has a 270 metres (890 ft) displaced threshold.