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Re: Turbat Airport to be Expanded

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Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued.

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From January 10 April 9

Turbat Airport not available for military flight operations due upgradation construction work in progress on airside. However 24-hour prior coordination is required for non scheduled civil traffic subject to availability of runway due to parking constraints.

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From January 10 April 9

Turbat Airport not available as alternate aerodrome for any Domestic/International flights due to parking constraints and upgradation construction work in progress on airside.

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Re: Turbat Airport to be Upgraded

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Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) tender notice in March 8 newspaper for:

Raising of eastern side boundary wall at Turbat Airport.

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Till August 25, Turbat airport will not be available for night flight operations due to airport airside upgrade works.

The airport will be available for flight operations from morning to evening.

Turbat airport, located 5 kilometers south of the city, is the second largest airport in Balochistan after Quetta airport.

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Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) tender notice in June 10 newspaper for raising eastern side boundary wall at Turbat International Airport - Turbat.

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Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) tender notice in July 14 newspaper for rehabilitation of Accommodation Block at Turbat Airport.

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Re: Turbat Airport to be Upgraded

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Any update on turbat airport extension ??
Plus I want to know either they are building a new terminal or just a new apron for A320. Pics would be appreciated :-k
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From October 5 to December 31, Turbat Airport Runway 08L/26R not available for flight operations due to upgrade construction work in progress.

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Turbat International Airport runways:

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Runway 08R/26L

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Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) tender notice in October 22 newspaper for provision of fixed Under Vehicle Surveillance System (UVSS) near main entrance gate at Turbat Airport.

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Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) tender notice in November 3 newspaper for construction/upgradation of Internal Roads Network at Turbat Airport.

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Turbat International Airport certified for aircraft operations up to Aerodrome Reference Code 3C or below under Visual Flight Rules (VFR) from November 11, 2023, to May 10, 2024.

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Aerodrome with 3C reference code allows operation of narrow-body jet category aircraft including Airbus A320 family/Boeing 737 family aircraft. It will enable Pakistani and foreign airlines to operate flights between Turbat and Gulf States/Iran with Airbus A320/Boeing 737 aircraft.

Previously, Turbat Airport was capable of handling aircraft like ATR and Fokker F27.

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A PIA ATR 42-500 landing at Turbat Airport.

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Turbat International Airport apron apparently being reconstructed.

Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) tender notice in February 8 newspaper for provision of Runway End Safety Area (RESA) and Runway Strip for Pakistan Navy (PN) Runway at Turbat Airport.

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Turbat International Airport/Pakistan Navy Naval Air Station PNS Siddiq runways:

Runway 08L/26R
Runway 08R/26L

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Pakistan Navy Naval Air Station PNS Siddiq in Turbat became operational on May 25, 2017. PNS Siddiq shares land with Turbat International Airport.

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Pakistan Navy Lockheed P-3C Orion at PNS Siddiq in Turbat.

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