Airports / Pakistan / PEW
Bacha Khan International Airport
OPPS / PEWPeshawar, PakistanELEV 1,158 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
23 nm
To the nearest alternate
Risalpur Air Base (OPRS) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Bacha Khan International Airport (OPPS / PEW) is a large commercial airport serving Peshawar, Pakistan. The field lies at an elevation of 1,158 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
PEW has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Risalpur Air Base (OPRS, 23 nm), Minhas Air Base (ATG, 45 nm), and Jalalabad Airport (JAA, 56 nm).
Quotes for flights out of PEW vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Peshawar International Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from PEW, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
OPPS
IATA
PEW
FAA / Local
OPPS
Elevation
1,158 ft
Coordinates
33.9939° N · 71.5146° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Pakistan fields
state range 29–7,316 ft
At 1,158 ft, PEW sits higher than 69% of the 39 Pakistan fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 23nmOPRSRisalpur Air BaseRisalpur
- 45nmATGMinhas Air BaseKamra
- 56nmJAAJalalabad AirportJalalabad
- 64nmSDTSaidu Sharif AirportSaidu Sharif
- 71nmISBIslamabad International AirportAttock
- 82nmOPRNPAF Base Nur Khan (Benazir Bhutto International Airport)Rawalpindi
Location
Open the full mapOPPS · Bacha Khan International Airport · Peshawar, Pakistan