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PAF Base Shahbaz
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Shahbaz Air Force Base, Jacobabad | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Military / Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | PAF | ||||||||||||||
Operator | Pakistan Air Force (PAF) | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Jacobabad, Sindh, Pakistan | ||||||||||||||
Occupants | Pakistan Air Force | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 185 ft / 56 m | ||||||||||||||
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Pakistan Air Force Base, Shahbaz (IATA: JAG, ICAO: OPJA) is located at Jacobabad, in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is a military base operated by the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) as well as a civilian airport.
Lockheed Martin contract personnel are present here as the PAF takes ownership of 18 new F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft and works to bring these aircraft up to operational capability.[3][4]
As of 2024, No. 5 Sqn, No. 11 Sqn and No. 88 Sqn of the Pakistan Air Force are present here.[5]