Reference data only — not for flight planning or navigation. Verify with official sources (AIP, NOTAMs, ATC). Full disclaimer

Islamabad International Airport (OPIS/ISB) — Attock, Pakistan

At a glance

Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: Jet A-1
Tower: 122.15
Runways: 10L/28R, 10R/28L
Elevation: 1,761 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

This information may contain errors or be outdated. Create a free account to suggest corrections and earn points.

77% Data Complete 40 of 52 points

Missing: Operations, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 6/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

Help keep this data accurate!
See a next to a field? Click it to confirm the info is still correct. Recently verified Outdated — please verify

Basic Airport Information

ICAO: OPIS
Name: Islamabad International Airport
Type: large_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 33.549
Longitude: 72.825661
Elevation: 1761 ft
Country: Pakistan
Municipality: Attock
IATA Code: ISB
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Asia/Karachi
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 10L/28R

Designation: 10L/28R
Dimensions: 3658x45m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: ILS CAT II, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

Runway 10R/28L

Designation: 10R/28L
Dimensions: 3658x60m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

See all airports with ILS approaches in Pakistan →

Frequencies

Tower: 122.150, 123.255 MHz
Ground: 122.950, 130.600 MHz
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: 121.650, 124.650, 118.550 MHz
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: Not recorded
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: Not recorded
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: No PPR for scheduled flights. GA/charter require PCAA landing permit.
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Approx PKR 11,000/ton MTOW for international
Parking Fee: PKR 3,800/ton per 6h block
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: PKR
Remarks: New airport opened 2018, replacing Benazir Bhutto International. Operated by PCAA. Modern facility. Security surcharge applies.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Supplied by PSO or Attock Petroleum. Into-plane service at new terminal. Modern fueling infrastructure.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
APIS Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Full CIQ at international terminal. APIS required. Visa/e-Visa requirements apply.

See all airports of entry in Pakistan →

Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: No formal curfew; 24-hour operations. PCAA coordination. Single runway 10L/28R. Modern facility with good capacity. Security-sensitive. Chapter 2 banned.

Airport Services

No services listed for this airport yet.

Are you a service provider? Register here to appear in this airport's listing.

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.

View Full Pakistan Permit Details

Active NOTAMs

A0599/26

caution

Navigation equipment issue

GLIDE PATH GP 28L NOT AVBL DUE CIV WORK IN CRITICAL AREA.

2026-10-22 05:00 UTC 2026-10-30 23:59 UTC

A0490/26

caution

Runway restriction

HVY MACHINERY DEPLOYED AND EXCAVATION WIP APRX 150M FM RWY CL ON THE SOUTHERN SIDE OF THE MAIN RWY (28L/10R). EXER CTN DRG LDG, TKOF AND TAX

2026-08-25 16:00 UTC 2026-11-25 14:30 UTC

Relayed by the FAA NOTAM feed. Coverage outside the US can be incomplete: confirm with the national AIS before flight.

View all NOTAMs on Map

Nearby Airports

OPQS Dhamial Army Airbase 10 NM OPRN Benazir Bhutto Intl 14 NM OPTA Tarbela Dam Airport 28 NM OPMS Minhas Air Base 29 NM OPCT Chirat Airport 50 NM OPMA Mangla Airport 51 NM OPRT Rawalakot Airport 52 NM OPRS Risalpur Air Base 53 NM

Compare OPIS with OPQS side by side →

Airport History

No milestones recorded for Islamabad International Airport yet. Know when it opened, who built it or a notable event? Add it with a source.

Add a historical fact

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at OPIS?: The tower frequency at Islamabad International Airport is 122.15, 123.255 MHz.
What fuel is available at OPIS?: Islamabad International Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does OPIS require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Islamabad International Airport (Pakistan). Permit details for Pakistan
Where is OPIS located?: Islamabad International Airport (OPIS) is located in Attock, Pakistan.
What is the IATA code for OPIS?: The IATA code for Islamabad International Airport is ISB.
How long is the runway at OPIS?: The main runway at Islamabad International Airport (10L/28R) measures 3658x45m.
Does OPIS have an ILS approach?: Yes, Islamabad International Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 10L/28R.
Is OPIS a port of entry?: Yes, Islamabad International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

View on Map