International hub · Lahore, Pakistan

Lahore Allama Iqbal International

OPLALHE
Elevation
712 ft
Coordinates
31°31′N 74°24′E
Local time
Asia/Karachi

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Field information

OPLA 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

    Lahore

  • Elevation

    712 ft

  • Position

    31.5216, 74.4036

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at OPLA.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Lahore Allama Iqbal International (OPLA / LHE) in Lahore, Pakistan, through one 24/7 OCC desk. OPLA 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 OPLA

  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 OPLA

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at OPLA

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to OPLA

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for OPLA: 31° 31′ 18″ N 74° 24′ 13″ E; elevation 712 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Lahore

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at OPLA

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

Operating into OPLA?

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