New Gwadar International Airport Project

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Re: New Gwadar International Airport Project

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PIA planning to operate flights for the inauguration of flight operations at new Gwadar International Airport

* Airbus A320 flight between Islamabad and Gwadar
* ATR 42 flight between Karachi and Gwadar

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12,000 feet long Runway 07/25 of new Gwadar International Airport.

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Re: New Gwadar International Airport Project

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OPGW is the four-letter ICAO airport code for new Gwadar International Airport.

The airport has 12,000 feet long runway and apron with parking bays for up to five Airbus A321 or lower category aircraft. The apron can also be used for parking one Airbus A380 category plus three Airbus A321 or lower category aircraft.

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PIA to operate first flight to new Gwadar International Airport on January 1, 2025.

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Government of Pakistan Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) under Customs Act has approved new Gwadar International Airport for customs formalities of international departure & arrival flight passengers' baggage and cargo exports & imports.

Notifications issued on December 23, 2024.

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Planned opening of new Gwadar International Airport for commercial flight operations on January 1, 2025, postponed, according to ARY News.



Opening ceremony postponed due to unavailability of Aviation minister, according to DAWN News.



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New Gwadar International Airport to become operational on January 10, 2025. This was disclosed in a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif today.

Pakistan Airports Authority has already issued the Aerodrome Certificate to new Gwadar International Airport whereas Pakistan Customs has also notified the airport.

Similarly, the staff of various departments such as Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA), Airports Security Force (ASF), Pakistan Customs, Anti Narcotics Force (ANF), Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), and Border Health Services has already been deputed at the airport, the meeting was told.

The land has also been allocated for facilities of cold storage, warehouses, courier services, cargo shades, technical ground support gadgets, fuel farms, hotels and shopping malls at the airport, the meeting was informed.

The meeting was told that all banks registered with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) were also in contact with regard to establishment of bank branches and ATM machines at the airport,

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New Gwadar International Airport to become operational from January 15, 2025.

Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued:

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Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) invitation to bid in January 10 newspaper for the procurement of essential electronic items for new Gwadar International Airport mess.

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New Gwadar International Airport (OPGW) to become operational from January 20, 2025.

Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued:

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PIA to operate its first flight to new Gwadar International Airport on January 20.

Flight to be operated with ATR 42.

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Night shots of new Gwadar International Airport.

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Air side.

The airport is becoming operational from January 20.

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New Gwadar International Airport ready to become operational from January 20.

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PIA ATR flight PK503 to Gwadar scheduled to depart from Karachi at 10:00 AM on January 20.

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Source: karachiairport.com.pk

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PIA ATR 42-500 aircraft registration AP-BHI performing Karachi to Gwadar flight PK503.

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Re: New Gwadar International Airport Project

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Surely there's enough traffic between Karachi and Gwadar for an a320 flight 3-4 time a week or even daily.
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