List of airports in Pakistan

Airports, military airbases and seaports of Pakistan

Pakistan has a total of 42 airports, with three major airports located in Karachi, Islamabad, and Lahore. Additionally, there are six medium airports situated in Peshawar, Multan, Sialkot, Faisalabad, Quetta, and Sukkur, with the remaining airports classified as smaller airports.

Civil airports in Pakistan are operated by the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority, with the exception of Sialkot International Airport, which is the first privately owned airport in Pakistan and South Asia, open to domestic and international civil aviation. It is owned and operated by the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce & Industry.

Military airbases are generally operated by the Pakistan Air Force, the exceptions being Dhamial Army Aviation Airbase in Rawalpindi and Tarbela Army Aviation Airbase which are operated by the Pakistan Army.

Gallery

• 
  Jinnah International Airport in Karachi
• 
  Islamabad International Airport Terminal
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  Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore
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  Multan International Airport
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  Faisalabad International Airport Terminal
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  Underconstruction Gwadar International Airport
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  A former PIA Boeing 737-300 at Skardu International Airport

Civilian list

Names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines.

Civil airports

ICAO	Airport name	IATA	City	Usage	Coordinates
Primary international airports
OPIS	Islamabad International Airport	ISB	Islamabad/Rawalpindi	Public	33°33′56.7″N 72°49′32.34″E
OPKC	Karachi Jinnah International Airport	KHI	Karachi	Public	24°54′24″N 067°09′39″E
OPLA	Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport	LHE	Lahore	Public	31°31′17″N 074°24′14″E
Secondary international airports
OPDG	Dera Ghazi Khan International Airport	DEA	Dera Ghazi Khan	Public	29°57′39″N 070°29′09″E
OPFA	Faisalabad International Airport	LYP	Faisalabad	Public	31°21′54″N 072°59′41″E
OPGD	Gwadar International Airport	GWD	Gwadar	Public	25°13′56″N 062°19′38″E
OPMT	Multan International Airport	MUX	Multan	Public	30°12′12″N 071°25′09″E
OPPS	Peshawar Bacha Khan International Airport	PEW	Peshawar	Public	33°59′38″N 071°30′53″E
OPQT	Quaid-e-Azam International Airport	UET	Quetta	Public	30°14′24″N 066°56′24″E
OPRK	Shaikh Zayed International Airport	RYK	Rahim Yar Khan	Public	28°23′02″N 070°16′47″E
OPST	Sialkot International Airport	SKT	Sialkot	Public	32°32′08″N 074°21′50″E
OPSK	Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur	SKZ	Sukkur	Public	27°43′19″N 068°47′30″E
OPTU	Turbat International Airport	TUK	Turbat	Public
	Mai Bakhtawar International Airport(under construction)		Islamkot	Public	24°50′50″N 70°05′47″E
OPSD	Skardu International Airport	KDU	Skardu	Public	35°20′08″N 075°32′10″E
Domestic airports
OPAB	Abbottabad Airport		Abbottabad	Public	34°09′N 073°13′E
OPBN	Bannu Airport	BNP	Bannu	Public	32°58′19″N 070°31′27″E
OPBW	Bahawalpur Airport	BHV	Bahawalpur	Public	29°20′53″N 071°43′04″E
	Chashma Airport		Chashma	VVIP	32°25′28″N 071°27′30″E
OPCL	Chilas Airport	CHB	Chilas	Public	35°25′37″N 074°05′06″E
OPCH	Chitral Airport	CJL	Chitral	Public	35°52′54″N 071°47′53″E
OPDB	Dalbandin Airport	DBA	Dalbandin	Public	28°52′30″N 064°24′16″E
OPDI	Dera Ismail Khan Airport	DSK	Dera Ismail Khan	Public	31°54′33″N 070°53′47″E
OPGT	Gilgit Airport	GIL	Gilgit	Public	35°55′07″N 074°20′01″E
	Gujrat Airport	GRT	Gujrat	Public non-commercial	32°37′44″N 74°03′59″E
OPKD	Hyderabad Airport	HDD	Hyderabad	Public	25°19′06″N 068°22′00″E
OPJA	Jacobabad Airport / PAF Base Shahbaz	JAG	Jacobabad	Public / military	28°17′03″N 068°26′59″E
OPJI	Jiwani Airport	JIW	Jiwani	Public	25°04′04″N 061°48′20″E
OPKW	Kadanwari Airport	KCF	Kadanwari gas field	Private	27°12′23″N 069°09′23″E
OPKH	Khuzdar Airport	KDD	Khuzdar	Public	27°47′40″N 066°38′25″E
OPLH	Walton Airport		Lahore	Public	31°29′41″N 074°20′46″E
OPMA	Mangla Airport	XJM	Mangla	Public / military	33°03′00″N 073°38′18″E
OPMJ	Moenjodaro Airport	MJD	Mohenjo-daro	Public	27°20′07″N 068°08′35″E
OPMF	Muzaffarabad Airport	MFG	Muzaffarabad	Public	34°20′21″N 073°30′31″E
OPNH	Benazirabad Airport	WNS	Nawabshah	Public	26°13′10″N 068°23′24″E
OPOR	Ormara Airport/Naval Air Station Ormara	ORW	Ormara	Public	25°16′29″N 064°35′10″E
OPPG	Panjgur Airport	PJG	Panjgur	Public	26°57′17″N 064°07′57″E
OPPC	Parachinar Airport	PAJ	Parachinar	Public	33°54′10″N 070°04′17″E
OPPI	Pasni Airport	PSI	Pasni City	Public / military	25°17′26″N 063°20′43″E
OPRT	Rawalakot Airport	RAZ	Rawalakot	Public	33°50′59″N 073°47′54″E
OPSS	Saidu Sharif Airport	SDT	Saidu Sharif	Public	34°48′48″N 072°21′10″E
OPSW	Sawan Airport	RZS	Sawan Gas Field	Private	26°57′34″N 068°52′26″E
OPSN	Sehwan Sharif Airport	SYW	Sehwan Sharif	Public	26°28′23″N 067°43′02″E
OPSB	Sibi Airport	SBQ	Sibi	Public	29°34′28″N 067°50′35″E
OPMP	Sindhri Airport	MPD	Sindhri	Public	25°41′02.6″N 069°04′30.9″E
OP35	Juzzak Airport		Juzzak	Public / military	29°02′27″N 061°38′51″E
OPSU	Sui Airport	SUL	Sui	Public	28°38′43″N 069°10′37″E
OPTA	Tarbela Dam Airport	TLB	Tarbela Dam	Public	33°59′10″N 072°36′41″E
OPZB	Zhob Airport	PZH	Zhob	Public	31°21′30″N 069°27′49″E
	Mansehra Airport	HRA	Mansehra	Public

Military list

List of military airbases.

Military airports

City	ICAO	IATA	Airport name	Usage	Coordinates
Chandhar			Chandhar Air Force Base	Military	32°04′40″N 73°47′25″E
Gujranwala			Pakistan Military Airfield Rahwali	Military	32°14'27.0"N 74°07'58.6"E
Jacobabad	OPJA	JAG	PAF Base Shahbaz	Military	28°17′03″N 68°26′58″E
Jhelum			Gurha Salim Airport	Military	32°52′44″N 73°36′16″E
Kamra, Attock	OPMS		PAF Base Minhas (Kamra Air Base)	Military	33°52′08″N 72°24′03″E
Karachi	OPSF		PAF Base Faisal	Military	24°52′42″N 67°06′56″E
Karachi	OPMR		PAF Base Masroor (Karachi Air Base)	Military	24°53′37″N 66°56′20″E
Kohat	OPKT	OHT	PAF Base Kohat	Military	33°34′14″N 71°26′22″E
Mianwali	OPMI	MWD	PAF Base M.M. Alam	Military	32°33′47″N 71°34′15″E
Murid			PAF Base Murid	Military	32°54′36″N 72°46′26″E
Peshawar			PAF Base Peshawar	Military	33°59′39.84″N 71°31′44.04″E
Rawalpindi	OPRN		PAF Base Nur Khan	Military/civil	33°36′59″N 073°05′57″E
Rawalpindi	OPQS		Dhamial Army Airbase	Military	33°33′37″N 073°02′00″E
Quetta			PAF Base Samungli	Military	30°14′33.72″N 068°56′26.52″E
Risalpur	OPRS		PAF Academy	Military	34°04′52″N 071°58′21″E
Sargodha	OPSR	SGI	PAF Base Mushaf (Sargodha Air Base)	Military	32°02′55″N 072°39′55″E
Shorkot	OPRQ		PAF Base Rafiqui (Shorkot Air Base)	Military	33°45′29″N 072°16′57″E
Sialkot	OPST		Pakistan Military Sialkot Cantonment Airport	Military	33°34'14.0"N 71°26'22.0"E
Washuk District			Shamsi Airfield (Bhandari Airstrip)	Military	27°51′0″N 65°10′0″E
Jamshoro District	none	none	PAF Base Bholari(Noriabad Air Base)	Military	25°14′35″N 68°02′11″E
Karachi	NVCOM	OPSF	PNS Mehran	Military – Naval Air Station	24°52′22″N 67°06′35″E
Gwadar District	NVCOM	None	Naval Air Station Ormara	Military – Naval Air Station
Kech District	NVCOM	None	PNS Siddique	Military – Naval Air Station

Closed airports

City	ICAO	IATA	Airport name	Former usage	Coordinates	Current status
Sahiwal	OPRN		Sahiwal	OPSX	SWN	Sahiwal Airport

Major traffic flows by airport

Further information: List of the busiest airports in Pakistan

See also

• Dry ports, sea ports and railway stations in Pakistan
• Air Bases of Pakistan Air Force
• Airlines of Pakistan
• Transport in Pakistan
• List of airports by ICAO code: O#OP – Pakistan
• Wikipedia: Airline destination lists: Asia#Pakistan

References

• "ICAO Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 2006-01-12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-26. Retrieved 2008-01-04.
• "UN Location Codes: Pakistan includes IATA codes". UN/LOCODE 2006-2. UNECE. 2007-04-30.
• Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority
• List of aerodromes & heliports in Pakistan, with links extracts of AIP Pakistan 6th edition (1999-12-26)

External links

• Lists of airports in Pakistan:
  • Great Circle Mapper
  • FallingRain.com
  • Aircraft Charter World Archived 2018-10-14 at the Wayback Machine
  • The Airport Guide
  • World Aero Data^[usurped]
  • A-Z World Airports