{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Farkhor Air Base","iataCode":null,"icaoCode":null,"city":"Parkhar","country":"TJ","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":false,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":37.46979904169999,"longitude":69.3807983398},"elevationMeters":442,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"Unlike Tajikistan's civil airports, Farkhor is a purely military airfield with no commercial role. It is best known as India's first and only overseas military base, used from the late 1990s near Parkhar — about 130 km southeast of Dushanbe and just 2 km from the Afghan border — to support the Afghan Northern Alliance. The Indian Air Force operates it together with the Tajik Air Force, and its roughly 3,200 m runway can take transport and combat aircraft. There is no civil cargo terminal or sche","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/farkhor-air-base-airport-25510","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/farkhor-air-base-airport-25510","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Farkhor Air Base · Parkhar, TJ · 442 m"}