Zaranj Airport
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Zaranj Airport (Template:Langx; Template:Langx; Template:Comma separated entries) was an airport located in the city of Zaranj, Nimruz Province, Afghanistan.[1] It was replaced by the newly constructed Nimruz Airport, located Script error: No such module "convert". east of the city. As of 2020, Zaranj Airport is no longer listed in the Afghan Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP).[2]
Sitting at an elevation of Script error: No such module "convert". above sea level, Zaranj Airport has one gravel runway measuring around Script error: No such module "convert"..[1]
Plans to replace the airport emerged in 2011, with the new Nimruz Airport being located Script error: No such module "convert". east of the city. Flight safety was one of the reasons cited that led to the construction of the new airport in view of the small runway and nearby residential houses. Construction began on 1 November 2011.[3][4]
Two runway excursions in 1995 and 2008 resulted in damage to nearby houses.[4]
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