General aviation · Tarbela Dam, Pakistan

Tarbela Dam

OPTATLB
Elevation
1,114 ft
Coordinates
33°59′N 72°37′E
Local time
Asia/Karachi

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Field information

OPTA runways, fuel & airport data

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

  • Classification

    General aviation

  • Time zone

    Asia/Karachi

  • Country

    Pakistan

    PK

  • Municipality

    Tarbela

  • Elevation

    1,114 ft

  • Position

    33.9861, 72.6114

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at OPTA.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Tarbela Dam (OPTA / TLB) in Tarbela Dam, Pakistan, through one 24/7 OCC desk. OPTA is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at OPTA

  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 OPTA

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at OPTA

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to OPTA

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for OPTA: 33° 59′ 10″ N 72° 36′ 41″ E; elevation 1114 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Tarbela Dam

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at OPTA

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

Location

Where OPTA sits in the network

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

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