KHS - Khasab Air Base
Khasab, Oman
IATA Code: KHS · Khasab, Oman
The airport code KHS is the IATA identifier for Khasab Air Base. You may also find it referred to as Khasab Airport (KHS).
Khasab Air Base (KHS) serves Khasab, Oman, in the Middle East fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
KHS is the IATA airport code for Khasab Air Base, located in Khasab, Oman. The airport is situated at coordinates 26.1710°N, 56.2406°E. The current jet fuel price in the Middle East region is $4.90/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Middle East)
$4.90/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- KHS
- City
- Khasab
- Country
- Oman
- Timezone
- Asia/Muscat
- Latitude
- 26.1710°
- Longitude
- 56.2406°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Middle East
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from KHS
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RKT - Ras Al Khaimah | 69 km | $947 | $2/passenger |
| HDR - Bandar Abbas | 110 km | $1,509 | $3/passenger |
| BND - Bandar Abbas | 117 km | $1,605 | $3/passenger |
| FJR - Fujeirah | 118 km | $1,619 | $3/passenger |
| SHJ - Sharjah | 118 km | $1,619 | $3/passenger |
| AEU - Abumusa I. | 125 km | $1,715 | $3/passenger |
| DXB - Dubai | 135 km | $1,852 | $4/passenger |
| BDH - Bandar Lengeh | 147 km | $2,017 | $4/passenger |
| NHD - Minhad AB | 155 km | $2,127 | $4/passenger |
| JSK - Jask | 166 km | $2,278 | $5/passenger |
| SXI - Siri Island | 172 km | $2,360 | $5/passenger |
| DWC - Dubai | 178 km | $2,442 | $5/passenger |
| OHS - Sohar | 202 km | $2,771 | $6/passenger |
| AAN - Al Ain | 222 km | $3,046 | $6/passenger |
| KIH - Kish Island | 229 km | $3,142 | $6/passenger |
| LRR - Lar | 249 km | $3,416 | $7/passenger |
| AUH - Abu Dhabi | 251 km | $3,444 | $7/passenger |
| AZI - Abu Dhabi | 264 km | $3,622 | $7/passenger |
| DHF - Abu Dhabi | 273 km | $3,746 | $7/passenger |
| LVP - Lavan Island | 296 km | $4,061 | $8/passenger |
| MNH - Al Masna'''ah | 308 km | $4,226 | $8/passenger |
| JYR - Jiroft | 317 km | $4,349 | $9/passenger |
| LFM - Lamerd | 331 km | $4,541 | $9/passenger |
| MCT - Muscat | 353 km | $4,843 | $10/passenger |
| PGU - Khalije Fars | 373 km | $5,118 | $10/passenger |
| JAR - Jahrom | 376 km | $5,159 | $10/passenger |
| SYJ - Sirjan | 380 km | $5,214 | $10/passenger |
| BXR - Bam | 390 km | $5,351 | $11/passenger |
| FAZ - Fasa | 391 km | $5,365 | $11/passenger |
| ZBR - Chah Bahar | 422 km | $5,790 | $12/passenger |
| XSB - Sir Bani Yas Island | 424 km | $5,817 | $12/passenger |
| KNR - Kangan | 427 km | $5,858 | $12/passenger |
| RJN - Rafsanjan | 459 km | $6,297 | $13/passenger |
| IHR - Iran Shahr | 460 km | $6,311 | $13/passenger |
| KER - Kerman | 462 km | $6,339 | $13/passenger |
| DOH - Doha | 475 km | $6,517 | $13/passenger |
| DIA - Doha | 479 km | $6,572 | $13/passenger |
| XJD - Doha | 507 km | $6,956 | $14/passenger |
| SYZ - Shiraz | 519 km | $7,121 | $14/passenger |
| BAH - Bahrain | 559 km | $7,669 | $15/passenger |
| JIW - Jiwani | 571 km | $7,834 | $16/passenger |
| ZAH - Zahedan | 588 km | $8,067 | $16/passenger |
| DHA - Dhahran | 607 km | $8,328 | $17/passenger |
| BUZ - Bushehr | 616 km | $8,452 | $17/passenger |
| GWD - Gwadar | 619 km | $8,493 | $17/passenger |
| DMM - Dammam | 643 km | $8,822 | $18/passenger |
| AZD - Yazd | 666 km | $9,138 | $18/passenger |
| MSH - Masirah | 668 km | $9,165 | $18/passenger |
| KHK - Khark Island | 676 km | $9,275 | $19/passenger |
| TUK - Turbat | 678 km | $9,302 | $19/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your KHS Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Middle East region has jet fuel priced at $4.90/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from KHS
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Khasab
Khasab enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through KHS
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, KHS is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
Planning Your Trip via KHS
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Khasab Air Base
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from KHS
- Fuel impact awareness: The Middle East region currently prices jet fuel at $4.90/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to KHS are RKT, HDR, BND — consider these for potentially lower fares