List of airports in Pakistan

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The largest airport in Pakistan, Jinnah International Airport, Karachi

There are an estimated 134 airfields in Pakistan.[1]. This is an incomplete list of airports in Pakistan, sorted by the name of the city. It lists major civil aviation airports, military airbases, and small airports that are not being served by any airline (like Chilas Airport).

The largest airport in Pakistan has always been Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, that can handle 30 aircraft at a time and has 16 passenger gates. It handles 6 million passengers annually and has a capacity of handling 12 million passengers annually.

For a list sorted by airport name, see Category:Airports in Pakistan
For a list sorted by 4-letter ICAO code, see List of airports by ICAO code: OP
For a list sorted by 3-letter IATA code, see List of airports by IATA code


Town Airport name ICAO IATA Usage[2] Customs Runway IFR Runway (ft)[3]
Bahawalpur Bahawalpur Airport OPBW BHV Public No Asphalt Yes 9,345
Bannu Bannu Airport OPBN BNP Public No Asphalt Yes 6,005
Chandhar Chandhar Airbase OP1Y   Military No Asphalt No 9,000
Chashma Chashma Airport OP19   Public No Asphalt No 3,500
Chilas Chilas Airport OPCL CHB Public No Paved No 4,500
Chitral Chitral Airport OPCH CJL Public No Asphalt No 5,741
Dalbandin Dalbandin Airport OPDB DBA Public No Paved Yes 5,000
Dera Ghazi Khan Dera Ghazi Khan Airport OPDG DEA Public No Asphalt No 6,499
Dera Ismail Khan Dera Ismail Khan Airport OPDI DSK Public No Asphalt Yes 5,000
Faisalabad Faisalabad International Airport OPFA LYP Public Yes Concrete Yes 9,272
Gilgit Gilgit Airport OPGT GIL Public No Asphalt No 5,400
Gwadar Gwadar International Airport OPGD GWD Public Yes Asphalt Yes 4,960
Hyderabad Hyderabad Airport OPKD HDD Public No N/A Yes N/A
Islamabad Islamabad International Airport/Chaklala Airbase OPRN ISB Public/Military Yes Asphalt Yes 10,758
Jacobabad Jacobabad Airbase OPJA JAG Military No Asphalt No 10,081
Jiwani Jiwani Airport OPJI JIW Public No Composite material Yes 5,332
Kadanwari Kadanwari Airport   KCF Public No N/A Yes N/A
Karachi Masroor Airbase OPMR   Military No Concrete Yes 9,022
Karachi Jinnah International Airport OPKC KHI Public Yes Concrete Yes 11,155
Khuzdar Khuzdar Airport OPKH KDD Public No Bitumen No 6,001
Kohat Kohat Airbase OPKT OHT Military No Asphalt No 7,717
Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport OPLA LHE Public Yes Concrete Yes 11,024
Lahore Walton Airport OPLH   Public No Concrete No 4,390
Mangla Mangla Airport OPMA XJM Public No Asphalt No 5,000
Mianwali Mianwali Airbase OPMI MWD Military No Asphalt No 10,348
Mohenjo-daro Moenjodaro Airport OPMJ MJD Public No Asphalt Yes 6,512
Multan Multan International Airport OPMT MUX Public Yes Asphalt Yes 9,046
Murid Murid Airbase     Military No Asphalt No 8,940
Muzaffarabad Muzaffarabad Airport OPMF MFG Public No Asphalt No 2,960
Nawabshah Nawabshah Airport OPNH WNS Public No Concrete Yes 8,999
Ormara Ormara Airport OPOR ORW Public No Asphalt Yes 4,995
Panjgur Panjgur Airport OPPG PJG Public No Bitumen/Asphalt Yes 5,000
Parachinar Parachinar Airport OPPC PAJ Public No Bitumen No 3,999
Pasni City Pasni Airport OPPI PSI Public No Concrete/Asphalt Yes 8,999
Peshawar Peshawar International Airport OPPS PEW Public Yes Asphalt Yes 9,000
Qasim Dhamial Army Airbase OPQS   Military No Asphalt No 6,693
Quetta Quetta International Airport OPQT UET Public No Asphalt Yes 12,000
Rafiqi Shorkot Road Airbase OPRQ   Military No Asphalt No 10,000
Rahimyar Khan Shaikh Zayed International Airport OPRK RYK Public No Asphalt Yes 9,842
Rawalakot Rawalakot Airport OPRT RAZ Public No Asphalt No 2,598
Sialkot Sialkot International Airport   SKT Public Yes Bitumen   11,811
Saidu Sharif Saidu Sharif Airport OPSS SDT Public No Asphalt No 5,475
Sargodha Sargodha Airbase OPSR SGI Military No Asphalt No 10,253
Sehwan Sharif Sehwan Sharif Airport OPSN SYW Public No N/A No N/A
Sibi Sibi Airport OPSB SBQ Public No N/A Yes N/A
Sindhri Tharparkar Sindhri Airport OPMP MPD Public No N/A Yes N/A
Skardu Skardu Airport OPSD KDU Military/Public No Asphalt No 11,944
Sui Sui Airport OPSU SUL Public No Asphalt No 6,000
Sukkur Sukkur Airport OPSK SKZ Public No Asphalt Yes 9,000
Tarbela Dam Tarbela Dam Airport OPTA TLB Public No Asphalt No 5,600
Turbat Turbat Airport OPTU TUK Public Yes Asphalt Yes 6,000
Zhob Zhob Airport OPZB PZH Public No Asphalt No 6,001

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[edit] References

  1. ^ World Factbook, Central Intelligence Agency. "Field Listing - Airports". Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  2. ^ Sialkot International Airport is run by the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce & Industry. All other public airports run by Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority. Dhamial Army Airbase is run by the Pakistan Army. All other military airports are run by the Pakistan Air Force
  3. ^ Refers to the longest runway where more than one is available

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