Jiwani | |||
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IATA: JIW – ICAO: OPJI
Jiwani
Airport Jiwani
Airport (Pakistan) |
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Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority | ||
Location | Jiwani | ||
Elevation AMSL | 186 ft / 57 m | ||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
03/21 | 5,332 | 1,625 | Composite material |
Jiwani Airport (IATA: JIW, ICAO: OPJI) is situated 10 km away from the city centre of Jiwani in Balochistan. It is not a major airport of Pakistan. At this time, there is no scheduled service to or from the airport.
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Also known as RAF Jiwani, during World War II, the airport was used by the United States Army Air Force Air Transport Command. It functioned as a stopover en-route to Sharjah Airport, UAE or Karachi Airport, Pakistan on the Karachi-Cairo route.
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the Air Force Historical Research Agency.