25°11′26″N 64°36′12″E / 25.19056°N 64.60333°E
PNS Ahsan | |
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Part of Pakistan Defence Forces | |
Makran, Balochistan Province | |
Coordinates | 25°11′N 64°36′E / 25.183°N 64.600°E |
Height | 1575 Feet |
Site information | |
Owner | Pakistan Navy |
Controlled by | Pakistan Navy |
Site history | |
Built | 1991 |
Built by | Military Engineering Service |
In use | 1991 – present |
Battles/wars | Balochistan conflict Indo-Pakistani War of 1999 Indo-Pakistani Standoff of 2002 War on terror Combined Task Force 150 Operation Madad |
The PNS Ahsan (Urdu: پایگاه بحریہ احسن) is a naval base located in Makran, Balochistan, Pakistan. The base is named after legendary naval intelligence officer and former Chief of Naval Staff Vice-Admiral Syed Mohammad Ahsan. The base is currently controlled by the Pakistan Navy, and the base provides logistics support and surveillance systems operations to ensure the security of Pakistan Navy's infrastructure.