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Small airport

Sardeh Band Airport

IATA SBFICAO OADS🇦🇫 Sardeh Band
Coordinates
33.3207°N, 68.6365°E
Elevation
6,971 ft (2,125 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
AF-GHA
Time zone
Kabul(UTC+04:30)
Magnetic variation
3.1° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:04
Sunrise
05:29
Sunset
18:26
Civil dusk
18:51

About 12h 57m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Sardeh Band Airport

Sardeh Band Airport is an airport located in the town of Sardeh Band, and about 1 kilometre (1 mi) north of the Russian-built dam called Sardeh Band Dam on the eastern edge of Andar District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. The airfield lies in a valley 2 miles (3 km) northwest of lake Mota Khan, near the border with Paktika Province.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

OADS
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NOTAMs

OADS

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
OAR002Special useRestrictedGNDFL290
OAR902Special useRestrictedFL160FL290

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Afghanistan airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sardeh Band Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Sardeh Band Airport?

The ICAO code for Sardeh Band Airport is OADS, and its IATA code is SBF.

Where is Sardeh Band Airport located?

Sardeh Band Airport is small airport located in Sardeh Band, Afghanistan, at an elevation of 6,971 ft (2,125 m).

What time zone is Sardeh Band Airport in?

Sardeh Band Airport is in the Asia/Kabul time zone (UTC+04:30).

What is the magnetic variation at Sardeh Band Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Sardeh Band Airport is approximately 3.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Sardeh Band Airport?

The nearest airport to Sardeh Band Airport is Ghazni Airport (GZI), about 11.5 nm to the nnw, followed by Sharana Airstrip and Forward Operating Base Arian Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Sardeh Band Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.