List of airports in Pakistan

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DEA
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GIL
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CJL
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PZH
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BHV
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BNP
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DBA
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MJD
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Airports in Pakistan
  • Airplane silhouette red.svg  Hub airport
  • Airplane silhouette blue.svg  International airport
  • Airplane silhouette green.svg  Domestic airport
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Pakistan has a total of 69 airports, including three major hubs in Karachi, Islamabad, and Lahore. Six additional medium-sized airports are located in Peshawar, Multan, Sialkot, Faisalabad, Quetta, and Sukkur, while the remaining are classified as smaller airports.

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Most civil airports in Pakistan are operated by the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority. However, Sialkot International Airport, owned by the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry, stands out as Pakistan's first privately owned airport, also the first of its kind in South Asia, and is open to both domestic and international flights. Military airbases are primarily managed by the Pakistan Air Force, except for the Dhamial and Tarbela Army Aviation Airbases, which are under the Pakistan Army's jurisdiction and Faisal Airbase, Karachi which is being managed in partnership with Pakistan Navy, the naval air arm of the Pakistan military.

Civilian list

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

Civil airports
ICAO Airport name IATA City Province/territoryUsageCoordinates
Primary international airports
OPIS Islamabad International Airport ISB Islamabad-Rawalpindi PunjabPublic 33°33′56.7″N72°49′32.34″E / 33.565750°N 72.8256500°E / 33.565750; 72.8256500 (Islamabad International Airport)
OPKC Karachi Jinnah International Airport KHI Karachi SindhPublic 24°54′24″N067°09′39″E / 24.90667°N 67.16083°E / 24.90667; 67.16083 (Jinnah International Airport (Karachi))
OPLA Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport LHE Lahore PunjabPublic 31°31′17″N074°24′14″E / 31.52139°N 74.40389°E / 31.52139; 74.40389 (Allama Iqbal International Airport (Lahore))
Secondary international airports
OPDG Dera Ghazi Khan International Airport DEA Dera Ghazi Khan PunjabPublic 29°57′39″N070°29′09″E / 29.96083°N 70.48583°E / 29.96083; 70.48583 (Dera Ghazi Khan Airport)
OPFA Faisalabad International Airport LYP Faisalabad PunjabPublic 31°21′54″N072°59′41″E / 31.36500°N 72.99472°E / 31.36500; 72.99472 (Faisalabad International Airport)
OPGD New Gwadar International Airport GWD Gwadar BalochistanPublic 25°17′51″N062°30′03″E / 25.29750°N 62.50083°E / 25.29750; 62.50083 (New Gwadar International Airport)
OPGD Multan International Airport MUX Multan PunjabPublic 30°12′12″N071°25′09″E / 30.20333°N 71.41917°E / 30.20333; 71.41917 (Multan International Airport)
OPPS Peshawar Bacha Khan International Airport PEW Peshawar Khyber PakhtunkhwaPublic 33°59′38″N071°30′53″E / 33.99389°N 71.51472°E / 33.99389; 71.51472 (Bacha Khan International Airport)
OPQT Quaid-e-Azam International Airport UET Quetta BalochistanPublic 30°14′24″N066°56′24″E / 30.24000°N 66.94000°E / 30.24000; 66.94000 (Quetta International Airport)
OPRK Shaikh Zayed International Airport RYK Rahim Yar Khan PunjabPublic 28°23′02″N070°16′47″E / 28.38389°N 70.27972°E / 28.38389; 70.27972 (Shaikh Zayed International Airport (Rahim Yar Khan))
OPST Sialkot International Airport SKT Sialkot PunjabPublic 32°32′08″N074°21′50″E / 32.53556°N 74.36389°E / 32.53556; 74.36389 (Sialkot International Airport)
OPSK Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur SKZ Sukkur SindhPublic 27°43′19″N068°47′30″E / 27.72194°N 68.79167°E / 27.72194; 68.79167 (Sukkur Airport)
OPTU Turbat International Airport TUK Turbat BalochistanPublic
OPSD Skardu International Airport KDU Skardu Gilgit-BaltistanPublic 35°20′08″N075°32′10″E / 35.33556°N 75.53611°E / 35.33556; 75.53611 (Skardu Airport)
Domestic airports
OPAB Abbottabad Airport Abbottabad Khyber PakhtunkhwaPublic 34°09′N073°13′E / 34.150°N 73.217°E / 34.150; 73.217
OPBN Bannu Airport BNP Bannu Khyber PakhtunkhwaPublic 32°58′19″N070°31′27″E / 32.97194°N 70.52417°E / 32.97194; 70.52417 (Bannu Airport)
OPBW Bahawalpur Airport BHV Bahawalpur PunjabPublic 29°20′53″N071°43′04″E / 29.34806°N 71.71778°E / 29.34806; 71.71778 (Bahawalpur Airport)
Chashma Airport Chashma PunjabVVIP 32°25′28″N071°27′30″E / 32.42444°N 71.45833°E / 32.42444; 71.45833 (Chashma Airport)
OPCL Chilas Airport CHB Chilas Gilgit-BaltistanPublic 35°25′37″N074°05′06″E / 35.42694°N 74.08500°E / 35.42694; 74.08500 (Chilas Airport)
OPCH Chitral Airport CJL Chitral Khyber PakhtunkhwaPublic 35°52′54″N071°47′53″E / 35.88167°N 71.79806°E / 35.88167; 71.79806 (Chitral Airport)
OPDB Dalbandin Airport DBA Dalbandin BalochistanPublic 28°52′30″N064°24′16″E / 28.87500°N 64.40444°E / 28.87500; 64.40444 (Dalbandin Airport)
OPDI Dera Ismail Khan Airport DSK Dera Ismail Khan Khyber PakhtunkhwaPublic 31°54′33″N070°53′47″E / 31.90917°N 70.89639°E / 31.90917; 70.89639 (Dera Ismail Airport)
OPGT Gilgit Airport GIL Gilgit Gilgit-BaltistanPublic 35°55′07″N074°20′01″E / 35.91861°N 74.33361°E / 35.91861; 74.33361 (Gilgit Airport)
Gujrat Airport GRT Gujrat PunjabPublic non-commercial 32°37′44″N74°03′59″E / 32.62889°N 74.06639°E / 32.62889; 74.06639 (Gujrat Airport)
OPKD Hyderabad Airport HDD Hyderabad SindhPublic 25°19′06″N068°22′00″E / 25.31833°N 68.36667°E / 25.31833; 68.36667 (Hyderabad Airport)
OPJA Jacobabad Airport / PAF Base ShahbazJAG Jacobabad SindhPublic / military 28°17′03″N068°26′59″E / 28.28417°N 68.44972°E / 28.28417; 68.44972 (Jacobabad Airport/Airbase)
OPJI Jiwani Airport JIW Jiwani BalochistanPublic 25°04′04″N061°48′20″E / 25.06778°N 61.80556°E / 25.06778; 61.80556 (Jiwani Airport)
OPKW Kadanwari Airport KCF Kadanwari gas field SindhPrivate 27°12′23″N069°09′23″E / 27.20639°N 69.15639°E / 27.20639; 69.15639 (Sawan Airport)
OPKH Khuzdar Airport KDD Khuzdar BalochistanPublic 27°47′40″N066°38′25″E / 27.79444°N 66.64028°E / 27.79444; 66.64028 (Khuzdar Airport)
OPLH Walton Airport Lahore PunjabPublic 31°29′41″N074°20′46″E / 31.49472°N 74.34611°E / 31.49472; 74.34611 (Walton Airport (Lahore))
Mai Bakhtawar International Airport(under construction) Islamkot SindhPublic 24°50′50″N 70°05′47″E
OPMA Mangla Airport XJM Mangla Azad KashmirPublic / military 33°03′00″N073°38′18″E / 33.05000°N 73.63833°E / 33.05000; 73.63833 (Mangla Airport)
OPMJ Moenjodaro Airport MJD Mohenjo-daro SindhPublic 27°20′07″N068°08′35″E / 27.33528°N 68.14306°E / 27.33528; 68.14306 (Moenjodaro Airport)
OPMF Muzaffarabad Airport MFG Muzaffarabad Azad KashmirPublic 34°20′21″N073°30′31″E / 34.33917°N 73.50861°E / 34.33917; 73.50861 (Muzaffarabad Airport)
OPNH Benazirabad Airport WNS Nawabshah SindhPublic 26°13′10″N068°23′24″E / 26.21944°N 68.39000°E / 26.21944; 68.39000 (Nawabshah Airport)
OPOR Ormara Airport/Naval Air Station OrmaraORW Ormara BalochistanPublic 25°16′29″N064°35′10″E / 25.27472°N 64.58611°E / 25.27472; 64.58611 (Ormara Airport)
OPPG Panjgur Airport PJG Panjgur BalochistanPublic 26°57′17″N064°07′57″E / 26.95472°N 64.13250°E / 26.95472; 64.13250 (Panjgur Airport)
OPPC Parachinar Airport PAJ Parachinar Khyber PakhtunkhwaPublic 33°54′10″N070°04′17″E / 33.90278°N 70.07139°E / 33.90278; 70.07139 (Parachinar Airport)
OPPI Pasni Airport PSI Pasni City BalochistanPublic / military 25°17′26″N063°20′43″E / 25.29056°N 63.34528°E / 25.29056; 63.34528 (Pasni Airport)
OPRT Rawalakot Airport RAZ Rawalakot Azad KashmirPublic 33°50′59″N073°47′54″E / 33.84972°N 73.79833°E / 33.84972; 73.79833 (Rawalakot Airport)
OPSS Saidu Sharif Airport SDT Saidu Sharif Khyber PakhtunkhwaPublic 34°48′48″N072°21′10″E / 34.81333°N 72.35278°E / 34.81333; 72.35278 (Saidu Sharif Airport)
OPSW Sawan Airport RZS Sawan Gas Field SindhPrivate 26°57′34″N068°52′26″E / 26.95944°N 68.87389°E / 26.95944; 68.87389 (Sawan Airport)
OPSN Sehwan Sharif Airport SYW Sehwan Sharif SindhPublic 26°28′23″N067°43′02″E / 26.47306°N 67.71722°E / 26.47306; 67.71722 (Sehwan Sharif Airport)
OPSB Sibi Airport SBQ Sibi BalochistanPublic 29°34′28″N067°50′35″E / 29.57444°N 67.84306°E / 29.57444; 67.84306 (Sibi Airport)
OPMP Sindhri Airport MPD Sindhri SindhPublic 25°41′02.6″N069°04′30.9″E / 25.684056°N 69.075250°E / 25.684056; 69.075250 (Sindhri Airport)
OP35 Juzzak Airport Juzzak BalochistanPublic / military 29°02′27″N061°38′51″E / 29.04083°N 61.64750°E / 29.04083; 61.64750 (Juzzak Airport)
OPSU Sui Airport SUL Sui BalochistanPublic 28°38′43″N069°10′37″E / 28.64528°N 69.17694°E / 28.64528; 69.17694 (Sui Airport)
OPTA Tarbela Dam Airport TLB Tarbela Dam Khyber PakhtunkhwaPublic 33°59′10″N072°36′41″E / 33.98611°N 72.61139°E / 33.98611; 72.61139 (Tarbela Dam Airport)
OPZB Zhob Airport PZH Zhob BalochistanPublic 31°21′30″N069°27′49″E / 31.35833°N 69.46361°E / 31.35833; 69.46361 (Zhob Airport)
Mansehra Airport HRA Mansehra Khyber PakhtunkhwaPublic

Military list

List of military airbases.

Military airports
City Province/territory ICAO IATA Airport nameUsageCoordinates
Chandhar Punjab Chandhar Air Force Base Military 32°04′40″N73°47′25″E / 32.07778°N 73.79028°E / 32.07778; 73.79028
Gujranwala PunjabPakistan Military Airfield RahwaliMilitary32°14'27.0"N 74°07'58.6"E
Jacobabad SindhOPJAJAG PAF Base Shahbaz Military 28°17′03″N68°26′58″E / 28.28417°N 68.44944°E / 28.28417; 68.44944
Jhelum PunjabGurha Salim AirportMilitary 32°52′44″N73°36′16″E / 32.87889°N 73.60444°E / 32.87889; 73.60444
Kamra, Attock PunjabOPMS PAF Base Minhas (Kamra Air Base)Military 33°52′08″N72°24′03″E / 33.86889°N 72.40083°E / 33.86889; 72.40083
Karachi SindhOPSF PAF Base Faisal Military 24°52′42″N67°06′56″E / 24.87833°N 67.11556°E / 24.87833; 67.11556
Karachi SindhOPMR PAF Base Masroor (Karachi Air Base)Military 24°53′37″N66°56′20″E / 24.89361°N 66.93889°E / 24.89361; 66.93889
Kohat Khyber PakhtunkhwaOPKTOHT PAF Base Kohat Military 33°34′14″N71°26′22″E / 33.57056°N 71.43944°E / 33.57056; 71.43944
Mianwali PunjabOPMIMWD PAF Base M.M. Alam Military 32°33′47″N71°34′15″E / 32.56306°N 71.57083°E / 32.56306; 71.57083
Murid Punjab PAF Base Murid Military 32°54′36″N72°46′26″E / 32.91000°N 72.77389°E / 32.91000; 72.77389
Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa PAF Base Peshawar Military 33°59′39.84″N71°31′44.04″E / 33.9944000°N 71.5289000°E / 33.9944000; 71.5289000
Rawalpindi PunjabOPRN PAF Base Nur Khan Military/civil 33°36′59″N073°05′57″E / 33.61639°N 73.09917°E / 33.61639; 73.09917
Rawalpindi PunjabOPQS Dhamial Army Airbase Military 33°33′37″N073°02′00″E / 33.56028°N 73.03333°E / 33.56028; 73.03333
Quetta Balochistan PAF Base Samungli Military 30°14′33.72″N068°56′26.52″E / 30.2427000°N 68.9407000°E / 30.2427000; 68.9407000
Risalpur Khyber PakhtunkhwaOPRS PAF Academy Military 34°04′52″N071°58′21″E / 34.08111°N 71.97250°E / 34.08111; 71.97250
Sargodha PunjabOPSRSGI PAF Base Mushaf (Sargodha Air Base)Military 32°02′55″N072°39′55″E / 32.04861°N 72.66528°E / 32.04861; 72.66528
Shorkot PunjabOPRQ PAF Base Rafiqui (Shorkot Air Base)Military 33°45′29″N072°16′57″E / 33.75806°N 72.28250°E / 33.75806; 72.28250
Sialkot PunjabOPSTPakistan Military Sialkot Cantonment AirportMilitary33°34'14.0"N 71°26'22.0"E
Washuk District Balochistan Shamsi Airfield (Bhandari Airstrip)Military27°51′0″N 65°10′0″E
Jamshoro District Sindhnonenone PAF Base Bholari(Noriabad Air Base)Military 25°14′35″N 68°02′11″E
KarachiSindhNVCOMOPSF PNS Mehran Military – Naval Air Station 24°52′22″N 67°06′35″E
Gwadar District BalochistanNVCOMNone Naval Air Station Ormara Military – Naval Air Station
Kech District BalochistanNVCOMNone PNS Siddique Military – Naval Air Station
Closed airports
CityProvince ICAO IATA Airport nameFormer usageCoordinatesCurrent status
Chaklala Punjab OPRN Chaklala OPRN PAF Base Nur Khan

Major traffic flows by airport

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