Gilgit Airport
Gilgit Airport گلگت ہوائی اڈا | |||||||||||
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Gilgit Airport in 2015. | |||||||||||
| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | GoP Aviation Division | ||||||||||
| Operator | Pakistan Airports Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Gilgit-15100 | ||||||||||
| Location | Gilgit District, Gilgit Division, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 4,796 ft / 1,462 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°55′07″N 74°20′01″E / 35.91861°N 74.33361°E | ||||||||||
| Website | paa | ||||||||||
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OPGT Location of airport in Pakistan OPGT OPGT (Pakistan) OPGT OPGT (South Asia) | |||||||||||
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| Statistics (July 2024 – June 2025) | |||||||||||
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| Source: Statistics from the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority | |||||||||||
Gilgit Airport (IATA: GIL, ICAO: OPGT) is a small domestic airport situated 1.25 nm (2.3 km) east of Gilgit, a city in the Gilgit-Baltistan territory of Pakistan. The city of Gilgit is one of the two major hubs for mountaineering expeditions in the northern areas of Pakistan.