Panjgur Airport

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Panjgur Airport
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Airport typePublic
Operator Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority
LocationPanjgur
Elevation  AMSL 3,289 ft / 1,002 m
Coordinates 26°57′17″N64°07′57″E / 26.95472°N 64.13250°E / 26.95472; 64.13250 Coordinates: 26°57′17″N64°07′57″E / 26.95472°N 64.13250°E / 26.95472; 64.13250
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Location of airport in Pakistan
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
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13/315,0001,524 Bitumen/Asphalt
Statistics (2016-17 [1] )
Passengers8,750
Passenger changeDecrease2.svg25%
Aircraft movements238

Panjgur Airport( IATA : PJG, ICAO : OPPG) is a domestic and partially International airport, located at Panjgur, Balochistan, Pakistan. [2]

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  2. Baloch, Behram (January 10, 2021). "Members of UAE's royal family arrive in Panjgur to hunt houbara bustards". DAWN.COM.