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Gilgit Airport
Gilgit Airport (IATA GIL · ICAO OPGT) is a medium airport in Gilgit, PK-GB, PK with scheduled passenger service.
Quick answer
Gilgit Airport (IATA GIL · ICAO OPGT) is a medium airport in Gilgit, PK-GB, PK with scheduled passenger service. Reference data lists 2 open runways (longest 5,400 ft). Elevation 4,796 ft. Nearest FlightLogic-rated guide: Islamabad International Airport (183 miles, score 7.4/10).
- Codes
- IATA GIL · ICAO OPGT
- City / municipality
- Gilgit
- Region (ISO)
- PK-GB
- Country (ISO)
- PK
- Facility type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 4,796 ft
- Runways
- 2 open · longest 5,400 ft (ASP)
- Scheduled service
- Yes — scheduled passenger flights
About Gilgit Airport
Gilgit Airport is catalogued as a medium airport serving Gilgit, PK-GB, PK. Scheduled passenger flights are recorded in the public-domain OurAirports dataset that powers this profile. It lists 2 open runways, the longest about 5,400 ft (ASP). Field elevation is 4,796 ft.
The nearest FlightLogic-rated airport guide is Islamabad International Airport (183 miles, score 7.4/10) — use that page for terminals, lounges, Wi-Fi and ground transport detail while this directory entry covers codes, location and runway facts.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Gilgit Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes. OurAirports marks Gilgit Airport (IATA GIL · ICAO OPGT) as having scheduled passenger service — it is included in FlightLogic's commercial airport directory.
Where is Gilgit Airport?
Gilgit Airport is listed in Gilgit, PK-GB, PK at approximately 35.92, 74.33. Use FlightLogic's airports-near-me tool to compare distance from your location.
What is the IATA code for Gilgit Airport?
The IATA code is GIL; the ICAO code is OPGT. Travellers and booking tools usually search by the three-letter IATA code.
Which FlightLogic-rated airport is closest to Gilgit Airport?
Islamabad International Airport (ISB) is about 183 miles away and scores 7.4/10 on FlightLogic — see /airports/islamabad/ for terminals, lounges and ground transport.
How do I find hotels near Gilgit?
Search stays near Gilgit via FlightLogic's hotel handoff (Booking.com) from the travel essentials section on this page, or browse /hotels/airport/ for curated airport hotels at major hubs.
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Location
Coordinates 35.92, 74.33 · Open in OpenStreetMap · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Reference data: OurAirports (ourairports.com) — public domain data. FlightLogic hosts the commercial scheduled subset only. Codes, runway and location data are community-maintained; always confirm operational details with the airport or your airline before travel. More about this data.