Ahmed Assiri International Airport
Ahmed Assiri International Airport مطار أحمد عسيري الدولي Maṭār Ahmad Asīrī al-Dawlyy | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner/Operator | RIA Group S.A.M. | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Manas, Gandhara | ||||||||||||||
Location | Naylufar | ||||||||||||||
Focus city for | Air Nura | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 656 ft / 200 m | ||||||||||||||
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Ahmed Assiri International Airport (Arabic: مطار أحمد عسيري الدولي; Maṭār Ahmad Asīrī al-Dawlyy) (IATA: MNS, ICAO: OGMN) is an international airport serving Manas, Gandhara. Lying in the municipality of Naylufar, Nasr Governorate, the airport is located 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Manas' city centre. In terms of the number of served passengers it is the second largest airport in Gandhara, with 8.5 million passengers in 2016 (well behind Rhea International Airport, which served almost 54 million passengers in 2016). The airport is named after Ahmed Assiri, the first President of Gandhara.