OPST
Sialkot International Airport
UNK
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Name
Sialkot International Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
OPST / SKT / OPST
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
6:46 am (PKT)
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Municipality
Sialkot
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Coordinates
32° 32′ 8″ N 74° 21′ 50″ E
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Elevation
786 ft (240 m MSL)
About Sialkot International Airport
Sialkot International Airport (IATA: SKT, ICAO: OPST) is situated 14 km (8.7 mi) west of Sialkot in the Sialkot District of Pakistan. It is the first and only privately owned airport in Pakistan. It was built by the business community of Sialkot. Before the completion of the new green field Islamabad International Airport, it also had the longest runway in Pakistan.
Approximately 1,000,000 travellers from Sialkot and adjacent areas are expected to benefit from this international airport each year.