International hub · Faisalabad, Pakistan

Faisalabad International

OPFALYP
Elevation
591 ft
Coordinates
31°22′N 72°60′E
Local time
Asia/Karachi

Photo: Mike McBey · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

OPFA runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Asia/Karachi

  • Country

    Pakistan

    PK

  • Municipality

    Faisalabad

  • Elevation

    591 ft

  • Position

    31.3649, 72.9953

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at OPFA.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Faisalabad International (OPFA / LYP) in Faisalabad, Pakistan, through one 24/7 OCC desk. OPFA is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at OPFA

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Pakistan

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Pakistan. Applicable permit lead times for Pakistan are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Pakistan are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at OPFA

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at OPFA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at OPFA

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at OPFA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to OPFA

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for OPFA: 31° 21′ 54″ N 72° 59′ 43″ E; elevation 591 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Faisalabad

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Faisalabad. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at OPFA.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at OPFA

    Support for freighter operations into OPFA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into OPFA?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Faisalabad International — one desk for the whole trip.