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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Afghanistan",
    "addressLocality": "Urgun"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Ariana Afghan Airlines"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Urgun",
  "code": "URN",
  "connection_tips": "Urgun Airport is a small airport in Paktika with infrequent charter and government flying rather than a regular passenger schedule. That makes the safest connection a pre-booked one, with transport and security arrangements confirmed before you leave the previous stop. Allow for the airport's sensitive border-region context, keep documents ready, and do not build the itinerary around a quick interchange. If your trip can be routed through a larger hub such as Kabul or Khost, that is usually the cleaner option than trying to improvise a same-day chain through Urgun. For Urgun, the safest choice is still a pre-arranged vehicle and a flexible itinerary that can absorb security delays. The airport only becomes useful when the secure vehicle and destination are fixed before departure. In a border-area airport like this, the transport plan is the part that prevents delays from cascading. In practice, the best move is to treat the vehicle as part of the booking, not as an afterthought. In Urgun, the vehicle and the security check matter more than any terminal-side convenience. That is the difference between a manageable border-area flight and a delayed ground movement. The safest connection is still the one you arranged with the operator before you left the previous stop.",
  "country": "Afghanistan",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=AFN",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Confirm flight status 24 hours prior; schedules are very fluid.",
    "Do NOT take photos of military infrastructure or personnel on-site.",
    "Coordinate all pickups through your official sponsor in advance.",
    "The airport is a vital link for humanitarian missions serving Paktika.",
    "Carry hard currency (AFA or USD) as card systems are non-existent."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Urgun+Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "has_commercial_service": false,
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=AFN",
  "iataCode": "URN",
  "icao": "OAOG",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "October 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 32.939933,
  "layover_planner_info": "Urgun Airport (URN) works best for straightforward domestic turns, not for building aggressive connection margins around multiple separate tickets. Use this page's published MCTs as the floor: 45 minutes for domestic transfers, 120 minutes when interline support is available. For longer stops in Urgun, assume terminal amenities may be secondary to the surrounding landside area, and keep backup routing through Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Ghost International Airport (KHT) in mind if the day starts to slip.",
  "longitude": 69.150064,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 90,
  "missed_connection_help": "If you miss a connection at Urgun Airport (URN), start with the operating airline or transfer desk before leaving the secure area, especially if bags are checked through or your itinerary relies on interline handling. This airport publishes a 120-minute interline buffer, so ask staff to confirm whether onward sectors and baggage can be protected on the same journey before you commit to a new ticket. If same-day recovery fails, compare rebooking options via Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Ghost International Airport (KHT).",
  "name": "Urgun Airport",
  "noindex": true,
  "region": "Asia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "KBL",
      "name": "Kabul International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "KHT",
      "name": "Ghost International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "OAS",
      "name": "Sharana Airstrip"
    },
    {
      "code": "OLR",
      "name": "Salerno Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Urgun Airport serves an area of Paktika Province in eastern Afghanistan where geography, security conditions, and limited transport infrastructure have long made aviation operationally significant. The field is not a normal commercial airport in the everyday passenger sense, but a practical access point in a difficult region.\n\nAny use of URN is likely to be tied to official movement, relief logistics, security activity, or highly local access needs rather than to scheduled civilian service. That means there is no realistic expectation of a developed passenger terminal; the airfield's value lies in controlled mobility and the ability to reach a remote district more quickly than by road.\n\nURN is distinctive because it sits in one of Afghanistan's more challenging transport environments. Airports like this matter not because they offer amenities, but because they provide a rare physical link into regions where time, terrain, and security can turn even short overland journeys into major logistical problems.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.worlddata.info/asia/afghanistan/airports.php"
}