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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "Afghanistan",
    "addressLocality": "Maymana"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "connection_tips": "Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport (MMZ) is an exceptionally remote and critical aviation gateway serving the Faryab Province in northwestern Afghanistan. Ground transportation from the airstrip is fundamentally informal and must be pre-arranged with a high degree of security. It is absolutely mandatory for visitors to arrive with a confirmed local contact and established security protocols already in place. Flights are strictly based on Visual Flight Rules (VFR) and are notoriously subject to sudden delays or cancellations due to the intense dust storms and variable visibility common in the northwestern plains.\n\nSituated in a strategically vital area near the border with Turkmenistan, getting to and from this utilitarian airfield requires meticulous advance planning and a primary focus on regional stability. There are absolutely no formal taxi ranks, public bus services, or commercial car rental agencies operating at the terminal building. The 'terminal' itself is a minimalist, single-story facility that handles essential administrative and security processing but lacks modern commercial passenger amenities like cafes, retail shops, or ATMs. Always verify your landing clearances and current security assessments at least 72 hours in advance, as communication links in this remote sector can be intermittent.\n\nIt is vital for travelers to understand that MMZ currently hosts no regularly scheduled commercial airline passenger services; access is primarily limited to authorized government missions, United Nations (UNHAS) flights, and sanctioned non-governmental organization (NGO) humanitarian charters. Instead, most onward travel is conducted via pre-arranged, security-vetted private vehicles provided by your host organization or sponsoring agency. Travelers must be 100% self-sufficient, carrying their own food, medical supplies, and high-quality drinking water.",
  "country": "Afghanistan",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Strictly charter/humanitarian use only; no commercial flights.",
    "Coordinate all ground transport through a verified security team.",
    "The security situation is volatile; carry a satellite phone.",
    "Bring all personal food and medical supplies at this airport.",
    "Verify airport operating hours, as they are not 24/7.",
    "Expect manual security checks and keep all permits and letters immediately accessible.",
    "Treat MMZ strictly as a controlled access point, not as a place to solve logistics on arrival."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "MMZ",
  "icao": "OAMN",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "July 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 35.930801,
  "layover_planner_info": "Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport (MMZ) in Maymana, Afghanistan is a regional airport for Asia, with Local carriers serving the route pattern. Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport (MMZ) serves the city of Maymana and the broader Faryab Province in northwestern Afghanistan. Plan around 45 minutes domestic, 90 minutes domestic-to-international, 120 minutes international-to-international, and 120 minutes interline. Nearby alternatives for schedule recovery include KBL Kabul International Airport, MZR Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport, and CCN Chaghcharan Airport.",
  "longitude": 64.760902,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "If you miss a connection at Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport (MMZ) in Maymana, Afghanistan, contact Local carriers or the handling desk immediately. This airport functions as a regional feeder, so the best recovery option is usually the next departure from Maymana or a nearby airport. Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport (MMZ) is an exceptionally remote and critical aviation gateway serving the Faryab Province in northwestern Afghanistan. Backup routing may also use KBL Kabul International Airport, MZR Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport, and CCN Chaghcharan Airport.",
  "name": "Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport",
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  "region": "Asia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "KBL",
      "name": "Kabul International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "MZR",
      "name": "Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CCN",
      "name": "Chaghcharan Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "LQN",
      "name": "Qala-i-Naw Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Maymana Zahiraddin Faryabi Airport (MMZ) serves the city of Maymana and the broader Faryab Province in northwestern Afghanistan. The terminal is a functional, single-story facility designed to handle regional domestic flights and periodic humanitarian charters that connect this important administrative and commercial center with major hubs like Kabul and Herat. Its architecture reflects its role as a vital transport link for government officials, aid workers, and local residents in an environment where road travel is frequently restricted by terrain and regional insecurity.\n\nThe terminal experience at Maymana is straightforward and reflects the region's primary role as a logistical and administrative hub. Inside, the passenger waiting area is modest, featuring basic check-in counters and a simple arrivals hall where baggage is managed with regional efficiency. Because the airport is situated in a strategically important area, security is managed with a focus on regional stability and safety, and travelers are advised to allow extra time for multiple screenings. The layout is optimized for quick transition, ensuring that passengers can move efficiently between the terminal and ground transportation.\n\nAmenities within the MMZ terminal are minimal, typically including small local vendors offering basic refreshments and travel essentials. While the airport does not feature extensive retail or dining outlets, its location near the center of Maymana provides access to the city's full range of local services, markets, and provincial administrative centers. Ground transport is available outside the main arrivals exit, primarily consisting of local taxi services and pre-arranged shuttle vehicles providing reliable connections across the city and the surrounding residential districts. Travelers are advised to coordinate all logistics and security requirements well in advance, as the airport represents a critical but practical lifeline for the isolated Maymana community.",
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