Khost International Airport (KHT) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Khost International Airport serves Khost, Afghanistan, under the IATA code KHT and the ICAO code OAKS. The airport sits at an elevation of 4204 ft (1281 m) and keeps local time in the Asia/Kabul time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Khost International Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Khost International Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Airport information
| Airport code | OAKS |
|---|---|
| IATA | KHT |
| Type | Regional airport |
| City | Khost |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Elevation | 4,204 ft (1,281 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.2846, 69.8073 |
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Key facts about Khost International Airport
You will find Khost International Airport at 33.2846, 69.8073, at an elevation of 4204 ft (1281 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. The airport keeps Asia/Kabul time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Khost International Airport
The airport is roughly 12 km (8 mi) from the centre of Khost, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Khost International Airport flight status
How do I check Khost International Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Khost International Airport (KHT) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Khost International Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Khost International Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Khost International Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Khost International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Khost International Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes KHT and OAKS mean?
Both identify the same airport. KHT is the IATA code for Khost International Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; OAKS is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Khost International Airport in?
Khost International Airport runs on Asia/Kabul time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.