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The aircraft, a Douglas DC-3 with the registration number HB-IRJ landed for refueling in April as part of a round-the-world flight to celebrate the plane's 77th birthday. [ citation needed ] The airport was also where 4 FA-50 light fighter aircraft were stored during the testing of Israeli radars on Paredes Air Station in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte.
Pakistan has a total of 69 airports, including three major hubs in Karachi, Islamabad, and Lahore.Six additional medium-sized airports are located in Peshawar, Multan, Sialkot, Faisalabad, Quetta, and Sukkur, while the remaining are classified as smaller airports.
RPLI (LAO) – Laoag International Airport – Laoag, Ilocos Norte; RPLJ – Jomalig Island Airport – Jomalig, Quezon; RPLK (DRP) – Bicol International Airport – Daraga, Albay; RPLL (MNL) – Ninoy Aquino (Manila) International Airport/Villamor Air Base (military) – Metro Manila; RPLN – Palanan Airport – Palanan, Isabela
The following table provides details of the busiest airports in Pakistan in terms of total passenger numbers, including both international and domestic passengers, from the fiscal year July 2015 - June 2016 to the fiscal year July 2021 - June 2022. The table is presented in chronological order, starting from the latest ended fiscal year.
The airline has its head office on the grounds of Jinnah International Airport in Karachi. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Its main bases are Karachi , Lahore and Islamabad/Rawalpindi . Pakistan International Airlines was set up on 1 March 1955, after Orient Airways merged with the government's proposed new airline.
PCAA's head office is situated in Terminal-1 of Jinnah International Airport in Karachi. [3] PCAA is a member state of the International Civil Aviation Organization . [ 4 ] Nearly all 44 civilian airports in Pakistan are owned and operated by the PCAA.
Karachi ACC is also part of the Bobcat Air Traffic Flow Management program, which helps to optimize traffic flow through Kabul FIR. Due to lower navigation and surveillance capabilities, and limited ATS provision capabilities, Kabul FIR often becomes very congested airspace with limited number of operating routes and flight levels.
Originally known as Lahore International Airport, it was renamed after the visionary poet and philosopher Dr. Allama Iqbal, one of the pioneers that led to the creation of Pakistan. The airport has three terminals: the Allama Iqbal terminal, the Hajj terminal and a cargo terminal. The airport is about 15 km from the centre of the city. [2]