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Sardeh Band Airport (SBF)

Sardeh Band, Afghanistan · small airport · 33.321° 68.636° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeSBF
ICAO CodeOADS
Typesmall airport
NameSardeh Band Airport
MunicipalitySardeh Band
CountryAfghanistan
ContinentAS
Latitude33.321° N
Longitude68.636° E
Elevation6971 ft
Climate ZoneTemperate
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryAfghanistan
ISO Code
RegionSardeh Band
Continent CodeAS
IANA TimezoneAsia/Kabul
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+4:30
DST OffsetUTC+4:30
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🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – March
Dry season across much of Asia
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Spring: Mar–MaySummer: Jun–AugAutumn: Sep–NovWinter: Dec–Feb

✈ Airlines Serving SBF

SQ — Singapore AirlinesCX — Cathay PacificEK — EmiratesQR — Qatar AirwaysEY — Etihad AirwaysNH — ANAJL — Japan AirlinesCA — Air ChinaTG — Thai Airways

🌡 Climate — Temperate (33.3°N)

Jan
8°
0°
Feb
10°
1°
Mar
13°
4°
Apr
17°
7°
May
21°
11°
Jun
26°
15°
Jul
28°
17°
Aug
27°
16°
Sep
23°
13°
Oct
18°
9°
Nov
12°
5°
Dec
9°
1°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on temperate latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Sardeh Band Airport (SBF/OADS) is a small airfield serving Sardeh Band in Ghazni Province, eastern Afghanistan. It primarily supports local, charter, military, and humanitarian flights rather than scheduled commercial service. The remote facility has limited infrastructure and is subject to weather, security, and operational constraints.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors recommend confirming your flight directly with the operator on the day of travel and carrying water, cash, and an offline map—services at and around the airstrip are minimal, and delays due to dust, weather, or security are common.
🚖 Getting There

There is no regular public transport to Sardeh Band Airport; arrange a private vehicle, taxi, or pre-arranged pickup from Ghazni or nearby district centers. Road conditions and security checkpoints can change, so allow extra time and confirm your route locally before traveling. If you are arriving by air, ensure your ground transport is waiting, as on-demand rides are not available at the airport.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for Sardeh Band Airport?
A: The IATA code is SBF and the ICAO code is OADS.

Q: Are there scheduled passenger flights from Sardeh Band Airport?
A: No major scheduled commercial airlines are known to serve SBF; flights are typically charter, military, humanitarian, or private.

Q: Where is Sardeh Band Airport located?
A: It is in Sardeh Band, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, at coordinates 33.321 N, 68.636 E.

Q: What facilities are available at the airport?
A: Facilities are very limited; expect a basic airstrip environment with no reliable public terminal services, so make arrangements in advance.

AI-generated content · Generated Sep 27, 2026 · deepseek-v4.1-flash

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