Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur — Sukkur, Pakistan
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Distance & flight time from SKZ
Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur
SKZ denotes Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport, serving the city of Sukkur in Sindh province, Pakistan. Renamed in honor of Begum Nusrat Bhutto, the airport connects Sukkur, an important agricultural and trading city along the Indus River, to Karachi and other major Pakistani cities. The surrounding region is known for its role in Pakistan's cotton and grain production, and the airport supports both passenger and limited cargo operations vital to the local economy. Despite carrying international designation, SKZ primarily handles domestic routes, with infrastructure including a single runway and terminal building serving regional airline traffic within Pakistan's civil aviation network.
Runways at Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur (SKZ)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 9000 ft (2743 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur (SKZ)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| GND | TWR | 121.8 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 122.5 MHz |
Airports near Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur (SKZ)
- Shahbaz Air Base (JAG) — 71.0 km (44.1 mi)
- Moenjodaro Airport (MJD) — 77.1 km (47.9 mi)
- Sui Airport (SUL) — 109.4 km (68.0 mi)
- Shaikh Zaid Airport (RYK) — 163.5 km (101.6 mi)
- Shaheed Benazirabad Airport (WNS) — 171.8 km (106.8 mi)
- Sehwan Sharif Airport (SYW) — 174.9 km (108.7 mi)
- Jaisalmer Airport (JSA) — 224.8 km (139.7 mi)
- Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (DEA) — 298.7 km (185.6 mi)
SKZ is Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport in Sukkur, Pakistan, connecting this Indus River trading city and agricultural hub to Karachi and other major domestic destinations.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur?
The IATA code for Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur is SKZ.
What is the ICAO code for Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur?
The ICAO code for Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur is OPSK. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.