Afghanistan’s second busiest airport, serving as a key civil and military aviation hub in southern Afghanistan.
Kandahar International Airport (KDH) is located 16 km southeast of Kandahar City. It functions as Afghanistan’s second main international airport and a major military base, supporting both civilian and military operations.
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Passenger and cargo traffic have remained stable with minor fluctuations due to regional security conditions.
3,500
Personnel include airline staff, ground services, military, security, and airport administration.
Recent expansions have increased the airport’s capacity for both civilian and military operations, supporting up to 250 aircraft.
Upgrades include improved air traffic control systems and enhanced security screening technologies.
Initiatives focus on efficient energy use and waste management to minimize environmental impact.
Coordinate with Afghan authorities and international partners to ensure compliance with aviation and security standards.
Ongoing investment targets runway maintenance, terminal upgrades, and enhanced support facilities.
Expand sustainable practices in energy, water, and waste management to align with global airport standards.
