Zhob Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority | ||||||||||
| Location | Zhob | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 4,728 ft / 1,441 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°21′30″N69°27′49″E / 31.35833°N 69.46361°E | ||||||||||
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Zhob Airport( IATA : PZH, ICAO : OPZB) is a small domestic airport located in Zhob, Balochistan, Pakistan. [1] [2] It is a smaller airport and caters mainly to the population of Zhob and surrounding townships.
Previously, PIA served a twice weekly flight to/from Karachi using the ATR aircraft
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