Medium airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Jalalabad Airport
It is a domestic airport under the country's Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation (MoTCA), and serves the population of not only Nangarhar but also neighboring Kunar, Nuristan and Laghman provinces. Its IATA code is JAA. Its ICAO code is OAJL. It has 1 runway, longest 7,262 ft (ASP). Elevation 1,814 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Jalalabad, Afghanistan |
|---|---|
| IATA code | JAA |
| ICAO code | OAJL |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 7,262 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 1,814 ft |
| Coordinates | 34.3998° N, 70.4986° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Jalalabad Airport is known for
It is a domestic airport under the country's Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation (MoTCA), and serves the population of not only Nangarhar but also neighboring Kunar, Nuristan and Laghman provinces.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Jalalabad Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Nuristan National Park · Afghanistan · 56.5 miles away
- Kala Chitta National Park · Pakistan · 114.7 miles away
- Chitral Gol National Park · Pakistan · 124.8 miles away
- Sheikh Buddin National Park · Pakistan · 146.3 miles away
- Chinji National Park · Pakistan · 149.5 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Parachinar Airport
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78.1 miles awayKohat Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is Jalalabad Airport?
It is a domestic airport under the country's Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation (MoTCA), and serves the population of not only Nangarhar but also neighboring Kunar, Nuristan and Laghman provinces.
What is the airport code for Jalalabad Airport?
Jalalabad Airport — its IATA code is JAA and its ICAO code is OAJL.
Where is Jalalabad Airport located?
Jalalabad Airport serves Jalalabad, Afghanistan. Its coordinates are 34.3998° N, 70.4986° E.
How high is Jalalabad Airport?
Jalalabad Airport sits at 1,814 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#5071
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jalalabad_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.