Airport Introduction
Kabul International Airport, also known as Hamid Karzai International Airport, is located in Kabul, the capital of the Afghan Islamic Republic A military and civilian combination of the city is about 5 kilometers from the city center, with all the Government of Afghanistan, and its operational management provides aeronautical services in Kabul and Kabul. It is one of the main international airports in Afghanistan, and is also one of the largest military bases in Afghanistan. It can park more than 100 aircraft.
Airport scale
, like Afghanistan, Kabul International Airport has a turbulent past, becoming a military base of various defense power, suffering from Afghan in the past forty years Political conflict and international conflict. In the early 1960s, Kabul International Airport was built by the former Soviet engineer. In October 2014, the Karmid Karzi International Airport was changed to commemorate Afghan President Hamid Kalzai to the country. The significant contribution made by reconstruction. Kabul International Airport altitude is 1791 meters (5877 feet), the runway length is 3,500 meters (11483 feet), with a width of 50 meters (164 feet). There are two terminal buildings in the airport, which are used in international flights, while the terminal built in the Soviet Union is used in domestic flights. The airport has a machine library used by military aircraft along the runway, but there is no civil aircraft gallery in the airport. In addition, there are seven helicopter ceiling on the Kabul Airport, mostly used by military aircraft.
Flight route
As the main international airport in Afghanistan, Kabul International Airport is mainly engaged in domestic, regional and international regular passenger delivery routes, and has now become a modernization of Afghans to the world. hub. It is Afghan Airlines including Afghanistan Airport, Pamir Airlines, Kam Airlines and Safi Airlines. The main route airport is air to the Middle East and the mainland, such as Ankara, Baku, Dubai, Istanbul , Jida, Urumqi, Moscow, Fuda Bad, Du Shang, Tehran and Islamabad and other places.
Related events
On 15 August 2021, the Afghan Taliban issued a news that it has been controlled in the President of the Afghan capital Kabul. According to the screen provided by the Peninsula, the Taliban armed personnel put the weapons on the work desk of the President of Afghanistan, facing the media. On the other hand, in Kabul Airport, the US military sent C-17 transport aircraft to withdraw from the US Embassy staff, and the crowd swarmed, and tried to ran on the plane when the ramp was raised. On August 16, local time, the Calzi International Airport in Kabul, Afghan capital, said that all commercial flights in the airport were closed and reminded that the people should not flock to the airport. On August 16, Reuters quoted witnesses reported that at least 5 people were killed in the chaotic situation in Kabul Airport.
Local Time August 16, Afghan Dawn TV reported that at least 10 people died in the chaos of Kabulkalzi International Airport from the evening of the 15th.
August 23, 2021, fire in Kabul Airport in the capital of Afghanistan. When the fire occurs, the black smoke is rolling over the Kabul Airport.
As of 25, 2021, at least 25 people have died in Kabul International Airport and surrounding areas.
On the evening of 2021, 2021, the US political news website Politico has reported that there is news that there are news that the Abymen in the Kabul Airport takes a large scale explosion.
Local Time September 2, 2021, according to the Qatar Peninsula, the Afghan Civil Aviation Authority said that the Afghan capital Kabul Airport will return to domestic flights on September 3, and the recovery of international flights still needs time.