Regional airport · Islamabad, Pakistan

Nur Khan AB

OPRNIS*
Elevation
1,668 ft
Coordinates
33°37′N 73°06′E
Local time
Asia/Karachi

Photo: Mike McBey · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

OPRN 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

    Rawalpindi

  • Elevation

    1,668 ft

  • Position

    33.6167, 73.0992

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at OPRN.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Nur Khan AB (OPRN / IS*) in Islamabad, Pakistan, through one 24/7 OCC desk. OPRN 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 OPRN

  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 OPRN

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at OPRN

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to OPRN

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for OPRN: 33° 37′ 0″ N 73° 5′ 57″ E; elevation 1668 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Islamabad

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at OPRN

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

Operating into OPRN?

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