Dera Ghazi Khan Airport — Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan

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The airport code for Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (Dera Ghazi Khan) is DEA — its ICAO code is OPDG.

Distance & flight time from DEA

Dera Ghazi Khan Airport

Dera Ghazi Khan Airport, identified by DEA, serves a city of the same name in Punjab, Pakistan, situated near the Indus River and close to the Sulaiman mountain range. The airport supports a mix of domestic commercial flights and occasional charter operations linking this agricultural and industrial region, known for cotton, wheat, and sugar production, to major Pakistani cities such as Karachi and Lahore. Historically, air service to DEA has fluctuated with airline route planning and demand, with periods of dormancy followed by renewed regional connectivity efforts. The surrounding district is also notable for cement manufacturing and proximity to important irrigation infrastructure along the Indus, making the airport a modest but useful gateway for business travel.

Runways at Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (DEA)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
18/366499 ft (1981 m)98 ft (30 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (DEA)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRTWR119.4 MHz

Airports near Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (DEA)

DEA as an airport code should not be confused with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration acronym; aviation searches for DEA specifically mean Dera Ghazi Khan in Punjab, Pakistan.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Dera Ghazi Khan Airport?

The IATA code for Dera Ghazi Khan Airport is DEA.

What is the ICAO code for Dera Ghazi Khan Airport?

The ICAO code for Dera Ghazi Khan Airport is OPDG. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.