Airports / Pakistan / SYW
Sehwan Sharif Airport.
Sehwan Sharif, Pakistan · 121 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.2/5
Google rating
48 ratings
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Operators based
121
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
39 nm
To the nearest alternate
Shaheed Benazirabad Airport (WNS).
Overview
Sehwan Sharif Airport (OPSN / SYW) is a mid-sized airport serving Sehwan Sharif, Pakistan. The airport sits 121 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 SYW for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Shaheed Benazirabad Airport (WNS, 39 nm), Moenjodaro Airport (MJD, 57 nm), and Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur (SKZ, 94 nm). With a single 6,562-foot paved runway, SYW can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from SYW depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Sehwan Sharif.
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Field capability
ICAO
OPSN
IATA
SYW
FAA / Local
OPSN
Elevation
121 ft
Coordinates
26.4731° N · 67.7172° 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 121 ft, SYW sits lower than 82% of the 39 Pakistan fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,562 ft
- 17/356,562 ftConcreteUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,562 ft
SYW's 6,562 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 39nmWNSShaheed Benazirabad AirportNawabashah
- 57nmMJDMoenjodaro AirportMoenjodaro
- 94nmSKZBegum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport SukkurSukkur
- 99nmKHIJinnah International AirportKarachi
- 101nmOPSFFaisal Air BaseKarachi
- 104nmOPMRMasroor Air BaseKarachi
Location
Open the full mapOPSN · Sehwan Sharif Airport · Sehwan Sharif, Pakistan
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from SYW on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,234 nm | 12h 34m |
| Boston (BED) | 6,087 nm | 14h 33m |
| New York (TEB) | 6,239 nm | 14h 55m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,336 nm | 15h 8m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 6,420 nm | 15h 20m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 6,481 nm | 15h 28m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,599 nm | 15h 45m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 6,769 nm | 16h 9m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use SYW?
- Sehwan Sharif Airport's longest paved runway is 6,562 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at SYW?
- Sehwan Sharif Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,562 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to SYW?
- The closest alternate is Shaheed Benazirabad Airport (WNS), about 39 nm away, followed by Moenjodaro Airport (MJD) at 57 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from SYW to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 12h 34m (5,234 nm), Boston about 14h 33m (6,087 nm), New York about 14h 55m (6,239 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.