Allegedly there are 42 airports in Afghanistan, 22 of them with 2,000m + long runways:
List of airports in Afghanistan - Wikipedia
Here is a list of civil aircraft landing requirements, I suspect takeoff is shorter. As regards military planes ....
List of Aircraft Runway Requirements - Live - Infinite Flight Community
Who decided 18 months ago only to utilise 1?
Who decided a week ado to run away from Begram?
Allegedly:
"The decision to leave Afghanistan was made by Trump and Pompeo. They had nearly a year to prepare.
Biden gave them an extra three months. Military forces in country were kept at levels that the Army itself deemed adequate to ensure a smooth withdrawal of troops. He later added a few thousand.
And it was the Pentagon, not Joe Biden, that took the bizarre snap decision to quit the Begram Airbase in the dead of night (without informing the Afghan general slated to inherit it) – thereby, denying us a secure airport conducive to an orderly processing and boarding of evacuees."
Not the "Kings awaiting their Coronation".