Shank Air Base

IATA OAAICAO OASHSmall airfield

Shank Air Base is a small airfield near Baraki Barak in Logar Province, Afghanistan. It is listed as IATA OAA and ICAO OASH. The airport is located at 33.9222° / 69.0779° at an elevation of 2,100 m (6,890 ft). The nearest airport is Logar Airport, 8.8 km (5 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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IATA code	`OAA`
ICAO code	`OASH`
Identifier	`OASH`
Type	Small airfield
City	Baraki Barak
Region	Logar Province
Country	Afghanistan
Coordinates	33.92222, 69.07794
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	33° 55′ 19.98″ N 69° 04′ 40.58″ E
Elevation	2,100 m (6,890 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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Shank Air Base

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