Faisalabad International Airport (LYP): Codes, Runways & Location
Faisalabad International Airport (IATA: LYP · ICAO: OPFA) is a large airport serving Faisalabad, Pakistan. It lies at 31.3649° N, 72.9953° E, 591 ft (180 m) above sea level.
Overview of Faisalabad International Airport
Faisalabad International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Faisalabad in Pakistan. It is identified by the IATA code LYP and the ICAO code OPFA. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Faisalabad International Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2842 m (9324 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 surfaces: concrete, asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 591 ft (180 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bhagatanwala Airport (BHW) about 77 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 ≈ 2,842 m — wide-body capable
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Seaports near Faisalabad International Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Faisalabad International Airport
Where is Faisalabad International Airport located?
Faisalabad International Airport is located in Faisalabad, Pakistan. Its coordinates are 31.3649° N, 72.9953° E.
What is the airport code for Faisalabad International Airport?
Faisalabad International Airport has an IATA code of LYP and an ICAO code of OPFA.
How long is the runway at Faisalabad International Airport?
Faisalabad International Airport's longest runway is about 2842 m (9324 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Faisalabad International Airport have?
Faisalabad International Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with concrete, asphalt surfacing.
Is Faisalabad International Airport a major airport?
Faisalabad International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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