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Bahawalpur Airport (OPBW/BHV) — Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Bahawalpur Airport (OPBW/BHV) serves Bahawalpur, Pakistan. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (08/26). Field elevation is 392 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: OPBW
  • Name: Bahawalpur Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 29.348101
  • Longitude: 71.718002
  • Elevation: 392 ft
  • Country: Pakistan
  • Municipality: Bahawalpur
  • IATA Code: BHV
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Karachi
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 08/26

  • Designation: 08/26
  • Dimensions: 2848x30m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 129.800 MHz
  • Ground: 121.800 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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Pakistan Permit Requirements

Slow Overflight: 3d Landing: 7d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 96 hours (4 days) for security screening; 48 working hours minimum
  • Landing Lead Time: 6 business days
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require PCAA permit and military approval. Security-sensitive, allow extra time.

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Active NOTAMs

A0435/26 caution
Runway restriction
CONST WORK ADJ RWY IN PROGRESS. CONST WORK DRG OPS HR WILL BE STOPPED AND RWY WILL BE AVBL.OTHER THAN OPS HR RWY WILL BE MADE AVBL ON 30 MINUTES PN
2026-07-22 00:01:00 2026-08-21 23:59:00
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at OPBW?
The tower frequency at Bahawalpur Airport is 129.8 MHz.
Does OPBW require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Bahawalpur Airport (Pakistan).
Where is OPBW located?
Bahawalpur Airport (OPBW) is located in Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
What is the IATA code for OPBW?
The IATA code for Bahawalpur Airport is BHV.
How long is the runway at OPBW?
The main runway at Bahawalpur Airport (08/26) measures 2848x30m.