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New Gwadar International Airport

IATA GWDICAO OPGD🇵🇰 Gurandani
Coordinates
25.2967°N, 62.4988°E
Elevation
61 ft (19 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
PK-BA
Time zone
Karachi(UTC+05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:43
Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
19:44
Civil dusk
20:09

About 13h 35m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About New Gwadar International Airport

New Gwadar International Airport (NGIA) is an airport in Gwadar, Pakistan. It is the largest airport in Pakistan by area, occupying 4,300 acres (17 km2) of land, and the second greenfield airport of Pakistan after Islamabad International Airport. The GIA is located in Gorandani, 26 kilometres (16 mi) north-east of the old airport in Gwadar on the south-western Arabian Sea coast of Balochistan Province. GIA is expected to cost $246 million. It is mainly funded by China as a grant and was formally inaugurated on 14 October 2024 by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Premier of China Li Qiang. The airport began commercial operations and received its first inaugural flight on 20 January 2025, thereby replacing the old airport. With a runway spanning 3,658 m (12,001 ft) in length and 45 m (148 ft) in width, GIA is capable of accommodating the Airbus A380 and Boeing 747-8.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 25▸ displaced12,000 ft / 3,658 m148 ftConLightedOpen

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (3)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NEW GWADAR CTRClass CCTRGNDFL120

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Pakistan airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from New Gwadar International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for New Gwadar International Airport?

The ICAO code for New Gwadar International Airport is OPGD, and its IATA code is GWD.

Where is New Gwadar International Airport located?

New Gwadar International Airport is large airport located in Gurandani, Pakistan, at an elevation of 61 ft (19 m).

How many runways does New Gwadar International Airport have?

New Gwadar International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 12,000 ft / 3,658 m.

Which airlines fly to New Gwadar International Airport?

Airlines historically serving New Gwadar International Airport include Pakistan International Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from New Gwadar International Airport?

Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from New Gwadar International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is New Gwadar International Airport in?

New Gwadar International Airport is in the Asia/Karachi time zone (UTC+05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at New Gwadar International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at New Gwadar International Airport is approximately 1.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near New Gwadar International Airport?

The nearest airport to New Gwadar International Airport is Pasni Airport (PSI), about 45.9 nm to the e, followed by Turbat International Airport and Robray Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. New Gwadar International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.