Airport profile · Pakistan

Allama Iqbal International Airport

Lahore · Punjab · Pakistan

OPLAIATA LHE

Airport overview

Allama Iqbal International Airport serves Lahore, Pakistan. The longest reported open paved runway is 3,360 metres (11,024 feet). The directory lists 0 FBOs and 1 handling provider at this airport.

ICAO code
OPLA
IATA code
LHE
Local / reference code
OPLA
Location
Lahore · Punjab · Pakistan
Coordinates
31.521601, 74.403603
Elevation above sea level
217 m / 712 ft
Time zone
Asia/Karachi
Reported access
Not reported
Longest open paved runway
3,360 m / 11,024 ft
Business-aviation facilities
0 FBOs · 1 handling providers
Fuel types
Not reported
Control tower
Not reported
Customs airport designation
Not reported
Landing-rights designation
Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (2 recorded)

All recorded runways at Allama Iqbal International Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
18L/36R3,360 m11,024 ft46 m151 ftCONLightedReported open
18R/36L2,743 m9,000 ft46 m151 ftASPLightedReported open
Runway 18L/36R · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
18L181°217 m / 712 ftNot reported31.53660, 74.40480
36R1°215 m / 707 ftNot reported31.50650, 74.40430
Runway 18R/36L · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
18R181°216 m / 710 ftNot reported31.53390, 74.40280
36L1°215 m / 705 ftNot reported31.50920, 74.40240

FBOs & handling

Handling & supervision providers · 1

Handling providers coordinate ground services; a dedicated private terminal is not implied by this classification.

History & management

Wikidata records 1962 as the airport’s inception year. The recorded operator is Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority.

Inception year
1962
Airport activation date
Not reported
Recorded owner
Not reported
Recorded operator
Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority
Airport manager
Not reported
Manager telephone
Not reported

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
APPLAHORE APP121.3 MHz
ATISATIS126.3 MHz
GNDLAHORE GND118.4 MHz
TWRLAHORE TWR118.1 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.