Airports / Pakistan / OPRN
PAF Base Nur Khan (Benazir Bhutto International Airport)
OPRNRawalpindi, PakistanELEV 1,668 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
14 nm
To the nearest alternate
Islamabad International Airport (ISB) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
PAF Base Nur Khan (Benazir Bhutto International Airport) (OPRN) sits in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 1,668 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into OPRN for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Islamabad International Airport (ISB, 14 nm), Rawalakot Airport (RAZ, 38 nm), and Minhas Air Base (ATG, 38 nm).
Charter pricing from OPRN depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under ISB and Chaklala Air Base. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Rawalpindi.
Field capability
ICAO
OPRN
IATA
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FAA / Local
OPRN
Elevation
1,668 ft
Coordinates
33.6167° N · 73.0992° 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
No
Elevation vs Pakistan fields
state range 29–7,316 ft
At 1,668 ft, OPRN sits higher than 72% 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.
- 14nmISBIslamabad International AirportAttock
- 38nmRAZRawalakot AirportRawalakot
- 38nmATGMinhas Air BaseKamra
- 43nmXJMMangla AirportMangla
- 63nmOPRSRisalpur Air BaseRisalpur
- 81nmSDTSaidu Sharif AirportSaidu Sharif
Location
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