Fayzabad Airport is a small airport serving Fayzabad, in Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is FBD.
Key facts
- IATA code
- FBD
- ICAO code
- OAFZ
- City
- Fayzabad
- State or region
- Badakhshan Province
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 37.1221° N, 70.5201° E
- Elevation
- 1,180 m (3,872 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,844 m (6,049 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, FBD means Fayzabad Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: OAFZ. ICAO codes that begin with O belong to the Middle East, Pakistan and Afghanistan. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 37.1221° N, 70.5201° E. It stands 1,180 metres (3,872 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Kŭlob, about 109 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Kabul, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Fayzabad Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,844 metres (6,049 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 6 airports of Afghanistan on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 6.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,844 m 6,049 ft | not listed | Steel planking | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kulob International AirportKulob, Tajikistan | TJU | 115 km |
| Bokhtar International AirportBokhtar, Tajikistan | KQT | 168 km |
| Chitral AirportChitral, Pakistan | CJL | 179 km |
| Dushanbe International AirportDushanbe, Tajikistan | DYU | 217 km |
| Termez AirportTermez, Uzbekistan | TMJ | 285 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 1,133 km | 1 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 2,018 km | 2 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 1,950 km | 2 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,633 km | 7 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,635 km | 13 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,059 km | 15 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,251 km | 6 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,061 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,484 km | 14 h 20 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.