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Gharchahghay Destination Guide

Discover Gharchahghay in Afghanistan

Gharchahghay in the region of Badghis is a town located in Afghanistan - some 334 mi or ( 538 km ) West of Kabul , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gharchahghay is now 02:06 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mashhad, Shorow, Shahrak, Qaybeli, and Qala i Naw. When in this area, you might want to check out Mashhad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gharchahghay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Qala i Naw Airport

Qala i Naw Airport is an airport serving the city of Qala i Naw in Badghis Province, Afghanistan. It is also known as Qala Nau Airport. It has scheduled services with Pamir Airways. This airport is unique in the fact that the runway is actually a highway that is utilized when there is no air traffic. When aircraft arrive, Spanish soldiers close down the highway and it becomes a runway. The runway lies adjacent to a Spanish forward operating base (FOB).

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Located at 34.99 63.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Airports in Afghanistan, Badghis Province