Gilgit Airport (GIL)
Gilgit Airport is a medium airport in Gilgit, Pakistan. It has IATA code GIL and ICAO code OPGT.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | GIL |
| ICAO code | OPGT |
| Airport name | Gilgit Airport |
| Type | medium airport |
| City / municipality | Gilgit |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| Coordinates | 35.918800354003906, 74.33360290527344 |
| Elevation | 4796 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5400 ft | 1,645 m | ASP | No | 07 |
| 983 ft | 299 m | CON | No | 09 |
Location
Gilgit Airport sits at latitude 35.918800354003906, longitude 74.33360290527344 at an elevation of 4796 ft in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
CHB — Chilas Airport 59 km · ChilasKDU — Skardu International Airport 127 km · SkarduMFG — Muzaffarabad Airport 191 km · MuzaffarabadHQL — Tashikuergan Hongqilafu Airport 212 km · TashikuerganSDT — Saidu Sharif Airport 218 km · Saidu SharifSXR — Srinagar International Airport 219 km · SrinagarBHC — Bhurban Heliport 232 km · BhurbanRAZ — Rawalakot Airport 235 km · Rawalakot
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Gilgit Airport?
Gilgit Airport uses IATA code GIL and ICAO code OPGT.
Where is Gilgit Airport?
Gilgit Airport is located in Gilgit, Pakistan, at 35.918800354003906, 74.33360290527344.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.