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Sialkot International Airport سیالکوٹ بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Sialkot International Airport Limited | ||||||||||
| Serves | Sialkot | ||||||||||
| Location | Sambrial, Sialkot-51070, Punjab | ||||||||||
| Hub for | AirSial | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 837 ft / 255 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°32′08″N 74°21′50″E / 32.53556°N 74.36389°E | ||||||||||
| Website | www.sial.com.pk | ||||||||||
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Sialkot International Airport (IATA: SKT, ICAO: OPST)[1] 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.[2] 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.[3]
Approximately 1,000,000 travellers from Sialkot and adjacent areas are expected to benefit from this international airport each year.[citation needed]
- ^ "Sialkot International Airport". sial.com.pk. Archived from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ Shahid, Farooq Tirmizi, Ariba (9 March 2020). "Sialkot prepares for take-off". Profit by Pakistan Today. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Sialkot International Airport". www.pakpedia.pk. 9 June 2017. Archived from the original on 6 December 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2017.