Islamabad International Airport
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About Islamabad International Airport
Islamabad International Airport is an international airport serving Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan, and Rawalpindi. It is located 25 km (16 mi) south-west of Islamabad, and is directly connected to the Lahore and Peshawar motorways as well to the capital city Islamabad via Srinagar Highway.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10L / 28R | 12,001 ft / 3,658 m | 147 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 10R / 28L | 12,001 ft / 3,658 m | 197 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (10)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | Islamabad Approach | 124.650 MHz |
| APP | Islamabad Approach | 121.650 MHz |
| DEP | Islamabad Departure | 119.650 MHz |
| DEP | Islamabad Departure | 118.550 MHz |
| GMC | — | 123.050 MHz |
| GMC | — | 125.150 MHz |
| Ground | Islamabad ZGround | 130.600 MHz |
| Ground | Islamabad Ground | 122.950 MHz |
| Tower | Islamabad Tower | 123.255 MHz |
| Tower | Islamabad Tower | 122.150 MHz |
Services & operations
Assistance for persons with disabilities is available.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISLAMABAD CTR | Class A | CTR | FL150 | FL175 |
| CHERAT SOUTH APPROACH | Class C | TMA | GND | FL999 |
| NUR KHAN APPROACH | Class C | CTA | GND | FL999 |
| ISLAMABAD CTR | Class C | CTR | GND | FL150 |
| OPR214 ISLAMABAD/CHAKLALA FUEL DUMPING AREA | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL070 |
| OPP249A | Special use | Prohibited | GND | FL999 |
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 Islamabad International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Islamabad International Airport?
The ICAO code for Islamabad International Airport is OPIS, and its IATA code is ISB.
Where is Islamabad International Airport located?
Islamabad International Airport is large airport located in Attock, Pakistan, at an elevation of 1,761 ft (537 m).
How many runways does Islamabad International Airport have?
Islamabad International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 12,001 ft / 3,658 m.
Which airlines fly to Islamabad International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Islamabad International Airport include American Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air Bahrain, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, among 18 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Islamabad International Airport?
Historical data lists 37 nonstop destinations from Islamabad International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Islamabad International Airport in?
Islamabad International Airport is in the Asia/Karachi time zone (UTC+05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Islamabad International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Islamabad International Airport is approximately 2.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Islamabad International Airport?
The nearest airport to Islamabad International Airport is Dhamial Army Airbase (OPQS), about 10.4 nm to the e, followed by PAF Base Nur Khan (Benazir Bhutto International Airport) and Campbellpore Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Islamabad International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.