List of airports in Pakistan

This article lists the civil airports, some joint with military airbases and small airports in Pakistan. There are an estimated 151 airfields in Pakistan.[1] Major international airports are situated in Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore. Other international airports are situated in Peshawar, Multan, Sialkot, Faisalabad, Quetta, Rahim Yar Khan, Turbat, Gwadar, D.G.Khan, Tharparkar, Sukkur and Skardu .

Airports, military airbases and seaports of Pakistan

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.

Civilian list

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

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

References
  1. World Factbook, Central Intelligence Agency. "Field Listing – Airports". Retrieved 2006-07-21.
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