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OAZOAZISmall Airport

Camp Shorabak Airfield

Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan2,943 ft elevation

IATA

OAZ

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

OAZI

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

2,943 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

31.85, 64.22

Lashkar Gah 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.

Camp Shorabak Airfield overview

Camp Shorabak Airfield (OAZ) serves Lashkar Gah, 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 OAZ.

The airport sits at 2,943 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 31.8487, 64.2232, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Afghanistan.

Nearby alternatives include Bost Airport (BST) and Dwyer Airport (DWR). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

OAZ 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 OAZ with nearby airport links and the Afghanistan country guide before finalizing route choices.

Camp Shorabak Airfield unique facts

OAZ fact 1

Camp Shorabak Airfield uses IATA code OAZ and ICAO code OAZI.

OAZ fact 2

OAZ serves Lashkar Gah in Afghanistan.

OAZ fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #25 by estimated passenger scale among listed Afghanistan airports.

OAZ fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1214 in the current featured airport set.

OAZ fact 5

Camp Shorabak Airfield is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

OAZ fact 6

OAZ sits 2,943 feet above sea level.

Camp Shorabak Airfield facilities

Camp Shorabak Airfield restaurants

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

OAZ lounges

For Camp Shorabak Airfield, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

OAZ WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Camp Shorabak Airfield.

Lashkar Gah airport parking

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

OAZ accessibility

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

OAZ ATMs

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

OAZ currency exchange

Currency desks at Camp Shorabak Airfield are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

OAZ car rental

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

Camp Shorabak Airfield airport hotels

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

OAZ medical help

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

OAZ charging

At Camp Shorabak Airfield, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

OAZ business travel

Camp Shorabak Airfield business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

OAZ family travel

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

Camp Shorabak Airfield transportation

OAZ taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at OAZ when arriving late or carrying luggage into Lashkar Gah.

OAZ train or metro

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

OAZ bus and coaches

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

OAZ driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code OAZ in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Camp Shorabak Airfield location

OAZ

Camp Shorabak Airfield

31.8487, 64.2232

Camp Shorabak Airfield traveler tips

OAZ tip 1

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

OAZ tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

OAZ tip 3

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

OAZ tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 31.85 latitude and 64.22 longitude.

OAZ tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

OAZ tip 6

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

Camp Shorabak Airfield FAQ

Where is Camp Shorabak Airfield located?

Camp Shorabak Airfield (OAZ) is located in Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan, at coordinates 31.8487, 64.2232.

What is the IATA code for Camp Shorabak Airfield?

The IATA code for Camp Shorabak Airfield is OAZ. Its ICAO code is OAZI.

Is Camp Shorabak Airfield a large airport?

Camp Shorabak Airfield 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 OAZ?

For Camp Shorabak Airfield, 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 Camp Shorabak Airfield?

Camp Shorabak Airfield is 2,943 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Camp Shorabak Airfield have scheduled airline service?

Camp Shorabak Airfield is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does OAZ serve?

OAZ primarily serves Lashkar Gah and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to OAZ?

Nearby comparison airports include Bost Airport (BST) and Dwyer Airport (DWR).

What transport should I check first at OAZ?

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

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