Faisal Air Base: Codes, Runways & Location
Faisal Air Base (ICAO: OPSF) is a medium-sized airport serving Karachi, Pakistan. It lies at 24.8742° N, 67.1185° E, 29 ft (9 m) above sea level.
Overview of Faisal Air Base
Faisal Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Karachi in Pakistan. It is identified by the ICAO code OPSF. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Faisal Air Base has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2457 m (8060 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 29 ft (9 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Jinnah International Airport (KHI) about 6 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,457 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Faisal Air Base
Where is Faisal Air Base located?
Faisal Air Base is located in Karachi, Pakistan. Its coordinates are 24.8742° N, 67.1185° E.
What is the airport code for Faisal Air Base?
Faisal Air Base has an ICAO code of OPSF.
How long is the runway at Faisal Air Base?
Faisal Air Base's longest runway is about 2457 m (8060 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Faisal Air Base have?
Faisal Air Base has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Faisal Air Base a major airport?
Faisal Air Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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