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Sialkot Airport Runway Closure for Maintenance/Repairs

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According to news sources, Sialkot International Airport will be closed for three days for runway repairs work from September 28 to 30.

A number of airlines have informed passengers about arrangements to transport them to/from Sialkot via Lahore Airport during runway closure at Sialkot Airport.

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Runway 04/22 of Sialkot International Airport Limited (SIAL).

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Re: Sialkot Airport to be Closed for Three Days for Runway Repairs

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September 28

PIA Sialkot to Karachi flight PK-397 cancelled.

September 29

Qatar Airways Doha to Sialkot flight QR-630 cancelled.
airarabia Sharjah to Sialkot flight G9-551 cancelled.
flydubai Dubai to Sialkot flight FZ-337 cancelled.

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Re: Sialkot Airport to be Closed for Three Days for Runway Repairs

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September 28

PIA Muscat to Sialkot flight PK-282 performed by Airbus A320 (AP-BLB) diverted & landed at Lahore Airport at 8:31 PM.
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/pk282

airarabia Sharjah to Sialkot flight G9-551 performed by A320 (A6-ANP) diverted & landed at Lahore Airport at 2:38 AM (September 29).
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/g9551

September 29

PIA Jeddah to Sialkot flight PK-746 performed by Airbus A320 (AP-BLU) diverted & landed at Lahore Airport at 12:32 AM.
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/pk746

flydubai Dubai to Sialkot flight FZ-337 performed by Boeing 737-800 (A6-FGG) diverted & landed at Faisalabad Airport at 4:33 AM.
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/fz337

September 30

Qatar Airways Cargo Airbus A330-200F flight QR-8670 from Doha is expected to land at Sialkot at 7:45 AM.

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Re: Sialkot Airport to be Closed for Three Days for Runway Repairs

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Flights operation resumed at Sialkot Airport today (September 30).

Gulf Air flight GF-772 from Bahrain performed by Airbus A321 (A9C-CF) landed at Sialkot at 4:09 PM.
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/gf772

Emirates flight EK-620 from Dubai performed by Boeing 777-300ER (A6-EGU) landed at Sialkot at 5:10 PM.
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ek620

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Re: Sialkot Airport Runway Closure for Repairs

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Sialkot Airport runway will be unavailable for flight operations on January 15 and 16.

During this time period, PIA flights to & from Sialkot Airport will be operated from Lahore Airport.

The airline has informed passengers and travel agents about the affected flights.

January 15

Dammam to Sialkot flight PK-244 will land at Lahore.
Sialkot to Sharjah flight PK-209 will depart from Lahore.
Sharjah to Sialkot flight PK-210 will land at Lahore.
Jeddah to Sialkot flight PK-746 will land at Lahore.

January 16

Sialkot to Jeddah flight PK-745 will depart from Lahore.
Sialkot to Riyadh flight PK-755 will depart from Lahore.
Riyadh to Sialkot flight PK-756 will land at Lahore.
Sialkot to Karachi flight PK-397 will depart from Lahore.

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Re: Sialkot Airport Runway Closure for Maintenance/Repairs

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January 15, 2019

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Source: flightradar24.com

PIA flight PK-282 from Muscat landed at Sialkot at 6:48 AM
flydubai flight FZ-327 from Dubai landed at Sialkot at 10:14 AM
Emirates flight EK-620 from Dubai landed at Sialkot at 10:29 AM
Qatar Airways flight QR-626 from Doha landed at Sialkot at 10:21 AM
flydubai flight FZ-337 from Dubai diverted to Faisalabad.
PIA flight PK-244 from Dammam diverted to Lahore.
Air Arabia flight G9-550 from Sharjah diverted to Lahore.

January 16, 2019

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PIA flight PK-210 from Sharjah to be diverted to Lahore.
PIA flight PK-746 from Jeddah to be diverted to Lahore.
PIA flight PK-756 from Riyadh to be diverted to Lahore.
flydubai flight FZ-337 from Dubai to be diverted to Faisalabad.
Emirates flight EK-618 from Dubai cancelled.
Air Arabia flight G9-550 from Sharjah cancelled.

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Re: Sialkot Airport Runway Closure for Maintenance/Repairs

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Sialkot International Airport runway will be closed three times during the month of February for essential maintenance/repairs work.
  1. From 10:00 AM on February 13 to 10:00 AM on February 15.
  2. From 10:00 AM on February 20 to 10:00 AM on February 22.
  3. From 10:00 AM on February 27 to 10:00 AM on March 1.
Airport authorities have directed airlines to reschedule their flights accordingly.

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Sialkot International Airport Runway 04/22 will be closed for repairs from 8:30 PM on May 21 to 2:00 AM on May 24.

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Re: Sialkot Airport to be Closed for Three Days for Runway Repairs

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Flights affected due to Sialkot International Airport runway closure for maintenance/repairs.

May 22 - Arrivals

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May 22 - Departures

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Flights affected due to Sialkot International Airport runway closure for maintenance/repairs.

May 23 - Arrivals

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May 23 - Departures

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Flight operations have resumed at Sialkot Airport

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Re: Sialkot Airport Runway Closure for Maintenance/Repairs

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A secondary runway seems to be needed as soon as possible
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According to news sources, Sialkot International Airport Runway 04/22 will be closed for maintenance/repairs work from 11:00 AM on June 24 to 7:00 PM on July 3.

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Re: Sialkot Airport Runway Closure for Maintenance/Repairs

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Another repairs? This is 5th or 6th repair since September 2018 or last 9-10 months. Something is going very wrong with runaway that they need soo many repairs. There should be investigation from CAA about quality of runaway.before it leads to any serious incidents.
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PIA flights to/from Sialkot Airport will be operated to/from airports of Islamabad and Lahore during Sialkot Airport runway closure from June 24 to July 3.



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