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Afghanistan

OAHR/HEA Herat International Airport Ground Handling Services & Permits

Herat, Afghanistan

Operational detail on request

Current operating hours, runway, customs and slot requirements for OAHR are confirmed by our 24/7 operations desk against the current official source for your movement.

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Operational detail confirmed for your movementBefore you file

An operational value is published here only once it is confirmed against a current official source. The details below for Herat International Airport (OAHR) are not at that standard today, so our 24/7 operations desk confirms them with the authority for your aircraft, route and dates before you plan on them.

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Services at OAHR

OAHR ground handling services

Our team arranges ramp, passenger and turnaround handling for movements through Afghanistan. The handling company on the stand is assigned for your movement, so it is confirmed by operations rather than listed here in advance.

OAHR landing and overflight permit requirements

Block, annual and seasonal permits are arranged where the authority issues them and the schedule justifies one. The desk confirms what this country allows for your operation.

Can Airways arrange a diplomatic flight permit for Afghanistan? Diplomatic and state-flight clearances are arranged with the relevant ministry as well as the civil aviation authority. Lead times differ from civil permits and are confirmed per movement.

Afghanistan civil aviation authority hours

Permits for OAHR are issued in Afghanistan, where the authority recorded in our coverage is the Afghanistan Civil Aviation Authority. Current requirements are confirmed with it for each movement.

OAHR aviation fuel arrangements

Our team arranges the uplift and coordinates it against the handling and the slot. Grade and availability are confirmed for your movement rather than stated here.

OAHR customs and immigration

Advance passenger information is submitted where the country requires it, as part of the same request as the permit.

OAHR cargo flight handling

Our team supervises cargo movements and coordinates the handling, customs and documentation around them. What applies at this aerodrome is confirmed for your movement.

OAHR crew hotel options

Our team books crew rest and passenger accommodation near the aerodrome against duty limits and the next departure. Specific properties are confirmed with the request rather than listed here.

OAHR flight catering

In-flight catering is ordered against the cabin, the sector and the passengers on board, and delivered in step with the turnaround.

Documents required for OAHR operations

What is required differs by state, by movement and by service, so there is no single set of documents. The desk tells you exactly what applies once we have the schedule and the aircraft.

Alternate aerodromes near OAHR

We can name 51 aerodromes in Afghanistan. They are listed on this page and on the Afghanistan directory page.

What other airports are near OAHR? Other aerodromes we can arrange support at in Afghanistan include OAKB — Kabul International Airport, OAKN — Kandahar International Airport, OAMS — Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport.

How to arrange flight support at OAHR

Tell our operations desk the aircraft, the route and the dates. We coordinate permits, handling, fuel, catering and accommodation for OAHR as one movement, and stay with it through revisions, delays and diversions.

Other aerodromes in Afghanistan

Every aerodrome we can name in this country. A profile means we publish confirmed operational detail for it; our desk arranges support at the rest. Listing 50 of 51 aerodromes, capital first.

Location

OAHR and the other airports we support in Afghanistan.

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Coordination at OAHR

We arrange handling, fuel, permits and ground arrangements for movements through Afghanistan, coordinated as one operation rather than as separate arrangements.

Common questions

What is the ICAO code for Herat International Airport?

The ICAO code is OAHR.

What is the IATA code for Herat International Airport?

The IATA code is HEA.

What are the OAHR airport codes?

Herat International Airport is OAHR by ICAO and HEA by IATA. Operators and flight plans use the ICAO code; tickets and baggage use the IATA code.

Where is OAHR located?

Herat International Airport serves Herat, Afghanistan.

Which country and region is OAHR in?

OAHR is in Afghanistan, in our Asia-Pacific region.

What are the coordinates of OAHR?

34.2100, 62.2283. This is the directory position for identifying the aerodrome; operational planning uses the current AIP.

What kind of aerodrome is OAHR?

The global directory classifies OAHR as a large airport. It has scheduled airline service.

How many aerodromes are there in Afghanistan?

We can name 51 aerodromes in Afghanistan. They are listed on this page and on the Afghanistan directory page.

Who is the civil aviation authority for OAHR?

Permits for OAHR are issued in Afghanistan, where the authority recorded in our coverage is the Afghanistan Civil Aviation Authority. Current requirements are confirmed with it for each movement.

What other airports are near OAHR?

Other aerodromes we can arrange support at in Afghanistan include OAKB — Kabul International Airport, OAKN — Kandahar International Airport, OAMS — Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport.

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