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Bost Airport (Шаблон:Lang-ps; Шаблон:Airport codes) is an airport serving Lashkargah, a city in Helmand Province in Afghanistan. It is located on the east bank of the Helmand River, Шаблон:Convert north of its junction with the Arghandab River. It is also Шаблон:Convert west of Kandahar.[1]

History

The airport was established in 1957 with the assistance of the United States.[2]

In 2008, a large project commenced to rehabilitate the current airport as well as to create an industrial and agricultural park. The overall budget of this project was US$52 million donated by USAID.Шаблон:Citation needed

On 4 June 2009, the new runway and terminal were inaugurated by a delegation of high-ranking government officials and the ambassadors of the US and the UK. The new asphalt runway is 2,300m long and 43m wide which makes it the third longest runway in Afghanistan.Шаблон:Citation needed

Airlines and Destinations

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Facilities

The airport stands at an elevation of Шаблон:Convert above mean sea level. It has one runway, designated 01/19, with an asphalt surface measuring Шаблон:Convert.[1] The runway previously had a gravel surface measuring Шаблон:Convert.[3]

See also

References

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  2. Шаблон:Cite web
  3. Ошибка цитирования Неверный тег <ref>; для сносок MOTCA 2006 не указан текст

External links

Шаблон:Portalbar Шаблон:Airports in Afghanistan Шаблон:List of airports Шаблон:Afghanistan–United States relations Шаблон:Authority control