Rustun Khēl
in Paktika, Afghanistan
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Sharana Airstrip (7 mi) - Khost Airport (65 mi)
- Salerno Landing Zone Airport (66 mi)
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Wana Airport (77 mi) - Parachinar Airport (85 mi)
- Kabul International Airport (95 mi)
- Bannu Airport (100 mi)
- Bamiyan Airport (124 mi)
- Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley (Unesco heritage, 125 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.232 and 68.826 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 13' 53" and E 68° 49' 31"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Afghani - AFN
- Spoken languages:
- Persian, Pushto, Uzbek, Turkmen
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:05 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- UTC/GMT offset: 4.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:17 am and 4:59 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 5,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Afghanistan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Afghanistan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Rustun Khēl
Rustun Khēl in Paktika is a town in Afghanistan about 92 mi (or 148 km) south of Kabul, the country's capital city.
Current time in Rustun Khēl is now 10:05 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kabul with an UTC offset of 4.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Rustun Khēl. The closest airport in Afghanistan is Sharana Airstrip in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley in a distance of 125 mi (or 202 km), North-West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Muta Khan, Sharan, `Alaqahdari Yosuf Khel, Zurmat and Omnah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 24% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 24% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Convoy Through Afghanistan Paktika Province
We went on convoys every once in a while to deliver things or people pick things up.
Me and Gladwin on Convoy through Sharana Afghanistan in Old Army Truck
Me and Gladwin on Convoy through Sharana Afghanistan in Old Army Truck. I was driving this old 5 Ton with a Mil-Van Sleeping Trailer. It got cold in that thing. There was ice on the inside. Fun.
Job Site Afghanistan with local Dump Truck drivers
The Afghanis didn't have very much. They tied colorful plastic around anything on on their truck that would hold. I guess to counter the bleak and disgusting world they lived in.
Hellicopter Landing At Rushmore Base USA ARMY Afghanistan
Hellicopter Landing At Rushmore Base USA ARMY Afghanistan.
Sharana Afghanistan US Army Base Perimeter Ride
Sharana Afghanistan US Army Base Perimeter Ride. It was a beautiful day. The air didn't smell too bad. Nothing too dangerous going on as far as I could see.
US Army Base Sharana Afghanistan
US Army Base Sharana Afghanistan.
A Chinook Helicopter Carries a Load somewhere in US Army Base Sharana Afghanistan
The Helo carried the load somewhere. I am sure what or where but it did.
US Army Base FOB Sharana Afghanistan
This is a typical day of business. Today was my turn to ride on top. We roll out of the motor poll, past fueling and then my favorite... past the poop ponds...They stink.
Me Gilly and Others Test Fire Our Pimary 50 Caliber Machine Gun and the m240 Hand of God
Me Gilly and Others Test Fire Our Primary 50 Caliber Machine Gun and the m240 "Hand of God" Before a convoy to Rushmore.
U.S. and Afghan Infantry Battle Taliban
About 25 combined U.S. and Afghan forces engage in a firefight with 40+ Taliban. No casualties for the coalition. Check my specs on my channel! :D Btw, I used JSRS and Blastcore as my main mods.
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Rustun Khēl.
- Muta Khan
- Sharan
- `Alaqahdari Yosuf Khel
- Zurmat
- Omnah
- Yahya Khel
- Ramak
- Miray
- Nikeh
- Urgun
- Zerok-Alakadari
- `Alaqahdari Sarobi
- Ghazni
- Khayr Kot
- Gardez
- Charkh
- Shwak
- Ster Giyan
- Chahar Qal`ah
- Tormay
- Jani Khel
- Salam Khel
- Sperah
- Wuleswali Sayyid Karam
- Qarah Bagh
- Gomal Kelay
- Kalan Deh
- Baraki Barak
- Dwah Manday
- Markaz-e Sayyidabad
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ṟustunkhēl, رستن خېل, Rowston Kheyl, Rustun Khēl, Rustam Khēl, Rustunkheyl’
