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Sialkot International Airport
International Airport in Sialkot, Punjab / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 has the distinction of being the first privately owned airport in Pakistan.[citation needed] 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.[2]
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Quick Facts Sialkot International Airport سیالکوٹ بین الاقوامی/انٹرراشٹری ہوائی اڈا, Summary ...
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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 | ||||||||||
Website | www.sial.com.pk | ||||||||||
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Approximately 1,000,000 travellers from Sialkot and adjacent areas are expected to benefit from this international airport each year.[citation needed]