FBDOAFZSmall Airport

Fayzabad Airport

Fayzabad, Afghanistan3,872 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

FBD

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

OAFZ

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

3,872 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

37.12, 70.52

Fayzabad map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Fayzabad Airport overview

Fayzabad Airport (FBD) serves Fayzabad, Afghanistan. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through FBD.

The airport sits at 3,872 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 37.1221, 70.5201, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Afghanistan.

Nearby alternatives include Khwahan Airport (KWH) and Taleqan Airport (TQN). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

FBD planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare FBD with nearby airport links and the Afghanistan country guide before finalizing route choices.

Fayzabad Airport unique facts

FBD fact 1

Fayzabad Airport uses IATA code FBD and ICAO code OAFZ.

FBD fact 2

FBD serves Fayzabad in Afghanistan.

FBD fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #7 by estimated passenger scale among listed Afghanistan airports.

FBD fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #470 in the current featured airport set.

FBD fact 5

Fayzabad Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

FBD fact 6

FBD sits 3,872 feet above sea level.

Fayzabad Airport facilities

Fayzabad Airport restaurants

At FBD, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

FBD lounges

For Fayzabad Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

FBD WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Fayzabad Airport.

Fayzabad airport parking

For departures from Fayzabad, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

FBD accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Fayzabad Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

FBD ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Afghanistan; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

FBD currency exchange

Currency desks at Fayzabad Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

FBD car rental

Save FBD as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Fayzabad Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Fayzabad Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

FBD medical help

For urgent health needs at FBD, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

FBD charging

At Fayzabad Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

FBD business travel

Fayzabad Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

FBD family travel

Families using FBD should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Fayzabad Airport transportation

FBD taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at FBD when arriving late or carrying luggage into Fayzabad.

FBD train or metro

Fayzabad Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

FBD bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Fayzabad, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from FBD.

FBD driving and car rental

Because FBD sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Fayzabad Airport location

FBD

Fayzabad Airport

37.1221, 70.5201

Khwahan Airport

90 km from FBD

Taleqan Airport

96 km from FBD

Sheghnan Airport

97 km from FBD

Kulob International Airport

115 km from FBD

Fayzabad Airport traveler tips

FBD tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

FBD tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

FBD tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

FBD tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 37.12 latitude and 70.52 longitude.

FBD tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

FBD tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Fayzabad Airport FAQ

Where is Fayzabad Airport located?

Fayzabad Airport (FBD) is located in Fayzabad, Afghanistan, at coordinates 37.1221, 70.5201.

What is the IATA code for Fayzabad Airport?

The IATA code for Fayzabad Airport is FBD. Its ICAO code is OAFZ.

Is Fayzabad Airport a large airport?

Fayzabad Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at FBD?

For Fayzabad Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Fayzabad Airport?

Fayzabad Airport is 3,872 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Fayzabad Airport have scheduled airline service?

Fayzabad Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does FBD serve?

FBD primarily serves Fayzabad and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to FBD?

Nearby comparison airports include Khwahan Airport (KWH) and Taleqan Airport (TQN).

What transport should I check first at FBD?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Fayzabad Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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