What fuel is available at OPPC?

Parachinar Airport offers Jet A-1.

Does OPPC require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Parachinar Airport (Pakistan).

Does OPPC require slots or PPR?

PPR is required at Parachinar Airport.

Where is OPPC located?

Parachinar Airport (OPPC) is located in Parachinar, Pakistan.

What is the IATA code for OPPC?

The IATA code for Parachinar Airport is PAJ.

How long is the runway at OPPC?

The main runway at Parachinar Airport (16/34) measures 1219m.

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Parachinar Airport (OPPC/PAJ) — Parachinar, Pakistan

Parachinar Airport (OPPC/PAJ) serves Parachinar, Pakistan. This is a small airport with 1 runway (16/34). Field elevation is 5800 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 0/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 6/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: OPPC
Name: Parachinar Airport
Type: small_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: 33.9021
Longitude: 70.071602
Elevation: 5800 ft
Country: Pakistan
Municipality: Parachinar
IATA Code: PAJ
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Asia/Karachi
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 16/34

Designation: 16/34
Dimensions: 1219m
Surface: UNK
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
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: Yes
PPR Contact: Pakistan CAA and military coordination required. Security clearance mandatory.
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approximately 4200 PKR per tonne
Parking Fee: First 4 hours free; approximately 2000 PKR per tonne per hour thereafter
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: PKR
Remarks: Parachinar Airport. CAA Pakistan operated. KPK province. Near Afghan border. Very limited services.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Very limited or no fuel supply. Must tanker fuel. Remote mountain location near Afghan border.

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Domestic airport. No customs/immigration. Security sensitive tribal area.

Restrictions

Curfew Start: 00:00
Curfew End: 00:00
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: Daylight operations only. Elevation 1,725m (5,659 ft). Mountainous terrain. Security sensitive area. Limited infrastructure.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What fuel is available at OPPC?: Parachinar Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does OPPC require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Parachinar Airport (Pakistan).
Does OPPC require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Parachinar Airport.
Where is OPPC located?: Parachinar Airport (OPPC) is located in Parachinar, Pakistan.
What is the IATA code for OPPC?: The IATA code for Parachinar Airport is PAJ.
How long is the runway at OPPC?: The main runway at Parachinar Airport (16/34) measures 1219m.

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