Sukkur Airport

Sukkur Airport
IATA: SKZ – ICAO: OPSK SKZ Location of airport in Pakistan
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority
Location		Sukkur
Elevation AMSL		196 ft / 60 m
Coordinates		27°43′19″N 068°47′30″E / 27.72194°N 68.79167°E / 27.72194; 68.79167
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
14/32	9,000	2,743	Asphalt

Sukkur Airport (IATA: SKZ, ICAO: OPSK) is a domestic airport situated about 8km away from the city centre of Sukkur in the Sukkur District in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is medium airport and caters mainly to the population of Sukkur, Khairpur and Rohri. It is the main alternate of Jinnah international airport in Karachi with the distance of about 220 miles.

Sukkur airport ranks as second main operational airport in Sindh, after Jinnah international airport. The paved runway is about 2.7km long. It also handles international flights specially in the time of emergency and because of bad weather conditions.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Pakistan International Airlines	Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore

See also

• List of airports in Pakistan
• Airlines of Pakistan
• Transport in Pakistan
• Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority

External links

• Airport information for OPSK at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.