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Sehwan Sharif Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority | ||||||||||
| Location | Sehwan Sharif | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 95 ft / 29 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°28′23″N67°43′02″E / 26.47306°N 67.71722°E Coordinates: 26°28′23″N67°43′02″E / 26.47306°N 67.71722°E | ||||||||||
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Sehwan Sharif Airport( IATA : SYW, ICAO : OPSN) is located at Sehwan Sharif, Sindh, Pakistan.
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Pakistan International Airlines | Karachi, Moenjodaro |
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