PNS Mehran | |
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Summary | |
Airport type | Military – Naval Air Station |
Operator | Pakistan Navy |
Location | Gulshan-e-Mehran Karachi, Sindh Province, Pakistan |
Built | 1970 |
In use | 26 September 1975 |
Occupants | Naval Air Arm |
Elevation AMSL | 29 ft / 9 m |
Coordinates | 24°52′22″N 67°06′35″E / 24.87278°N 67.10972°E |
Website | www.paknavy.gov.pk/mehran |
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Nickname: MEHRAN |
The Pakistan Navy Station Mehran (reporting name: PNS Mehran), is a naval air station that is the headquarters of the Pakistan Navy's air arm located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
Established in 1975, the naval base shares its jurisdiction with the PAF Base Faisal of the Pakistan Air Force and the Faisal Cantonment of the Pakistan Army. In addition, the PNS Mehran is also the distinguished itself as the "Naval Aviation Training School (NATS)" that provides education and training to navy's personnel to be qualified as naval aviators.