# Zaranj Airport, Zaranj, Afghanistan

**Zaranj Airport** was an airport in Zaranj, Nimruz Province, Afghanistan. It opened in 1969. It was operated by Ministry of Defense.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/oazj

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Ministry of Defense
- Serves: Zaranj, Nimruz Province, Afghanistan
- Opened: 1969
- Elevation: 479 m / 1,572 ft
- Coordinates: 30.9722, 61.8658
- Time zone: UTC+4:30 · Asia/Kabul
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaranj_Airport (17 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1432790
- Weather station: OIZB · WMO 40829
- Ident: OAZJ

## Timeline

- 1969: Zaranj Airport opens.

## Nearby airports

- [OANZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oanz.md) Nimroz Airport · 19 km / 12 mi
- [ACZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oizb.md) Zabol Airport · 34 km / 21 mi
- [AF04](https://dromopedia.com/airports/af04.md) Helmand Airport · 74 km / 46 mi

## In collections

- [Closed and historic](https://dromopedia.com/collections/closed) #29

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/oazj/data