International hub · Karachi, Pakistan
Karachi Jinnah International
- Elevation
- 100 ft
- Coordinates
- 24°54′N 67°10′E
- Local time
- Asia/Karachi
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Field information
OPKC runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Karachi Jinnah International (OPKC/KHI) has 2 runways; the longest, 07R/25L, is 11,155 ft (3,400 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at OPKC, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Asia/Karachi
Country
Pakistan
PK
Municipality
Karachi
Elevation
100 ft
Position
24.9065, 67.1608
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 9
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Slots
Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)
Airport category
A
No special crew requirements
Runways · OPKC
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07R/25L | 11,155 ft (3,400 m) | 151 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 07L/25R | 10,500 ft (3,200 m) | 151 ft | concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at OPKC.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Karachi Jinnah International (OPKC / KHI) in Karachi, Pakistan, through one 24/7 OCC desk. OPKC 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 OPKC
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.
- 02
Ground Handling at OPKC
Direct FBO and handler coordination at OPKC covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at OPKC
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at OPKC is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to OPKC
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for OPKC: 24° 54′ 23″ N 67° 9′ 39″ E; elevation 100 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Karachi
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Karachi. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at OPKC.
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Cargo Operations at OPKC
Support for freighter operations into OPKC covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
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Operating into OPKC?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Karachi Jinnah International — one desk for the whole trip.