Khasab Airport | |
Nativename-A: | Arabic: مطار خصب |
Iata: | KHS |
Icao: | OOKB |
Pushpin Map: |
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Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Airport in Oman |
Pushpin Label: | KHS |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Type: | Public / Military |
City-Served: | Khasab, Oman |
Elevation-F: | 100 |
Coordinates: | 26.1708°N 56.2406°W |
Metric-Rwy: | yes |
R1-Number: | 01/19 |
R1-Length-M: | 2500 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Footnotes: | Source: WAD[1] GCM |
Khasab Airport (ar|مطار خصب) is an airport serving Khasab, a harbor city in Oman and capital of the Musandam Governorate (muhafazah). The harbor opens onto the Strait of Hormuz.[2]
The airport lies in a valley between two close mountain ridges. Another ridge lies just off the departure end of Runway 19. Runway 19 has a displaced threshold.