Regional airport · Gilgit, Pakistan
Gilgit
- Elevation
- 4,796 ft
- Coordinates
- 35°55′N 74°20′E
- Local time
- Asia/Karachi
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Field information
OPGT runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Asia/Karachi
Country
Pakistan
PK
Municipality
Gilgit
Elevation
4,796 ft
Position
35.9188, 74.3336
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at OPGT.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Gilgit (OPGT / GIL) in Gilgit, Pakistan, through one 24/7 OCC desk. OPGT is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at OPGT
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
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Ground Handling at OPGT
Direct FBO and handler coordination at OPGT covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at OPGT
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at OPGT is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to OPGT
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for OPGT: 35° 55′ 8″ N 74° 20′ 1″ E; elevation 4796 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Gilgit
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Gilgit. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at OPGT.
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Cargo Operations at OPGT
Support for freighter operations into OPGT covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where OPGT sits in the network
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Operating into OPGT?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Gilgit — one desk for the whole trip.