Airports / Pakistan / RYK
Shaikh Zaid Airport
OPRK / RYKRahim Yar Khan, PakistanELEV 271 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
60 nm
To the nearest alternate
Sui Airport (SUL).
Overview
Located in Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan, Shaikh Zaid Airport (OPRK / RYK) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 271 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into RYK for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Sui Airport (SUL, 60 nm), Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur (SKZ, 88 nm), and Jaisalmer Airport (JSA, 95 nm).
Charter pricing from RYK depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Rahim Yar Khan Airport. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Rahim Yar Khan.
Field capability
ICAO
OPRK
IATA
RYK
FAA / Local
OPRK
Elevation
271 ft
Coordinates
28.3839° N · 70.2796° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Pakistan fields
state range 29–7,316 ft
At 271 ft, RYK sits lower 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.
- 60nmSULSui AirportSui
- 88nmSKZBegum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport SukkurSukkur
- 95nmJSAJaisalmer Airport
- 95nmBHVBahawalpur AirportBahawalpur
- 95nmDEADera Ghazi Khan AirportDera Ghazi Khan
- 97nmJAGShahbaz Air BaseJacobabad
Location
Open the full mapOPRK · Shaikh Zaid Airport · Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan