Dhamial Army Airbase
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
OPQS is the ICAO airport code for Dhamial Army Airbase, located in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the Asia/Karachi timezone at an elevation of 1,581 ft (482 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Dhamial Army Airbase
Wikipedia ↗Qasim Army Aviation Base or Dhamial Airbase is a Pakistan Army airbase located in southern Rawalpindi, Pakistan. It is the headquarters of Pakistan Army Aviation. Dhamial was constructed in 1941 during Burma campaign and was initially used as the Para Training Centre later it was abandoned in 1945.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 6,693 ft (2,040 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 14/32 | 6,693 ft (2,040 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Airport Details
- ICAO Code
- OPQS
- Type
- Small Airport
- City
- Rawalpindi
- Country
- Pakistan
- Region
- Punjab
- Timezone
- Asia/Karachi
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 1,581 ft (482 m)
- Coordinates
- 33.5602°N, 73.0332°E
- Operator
- Pakistan Army
Airport Stats
External Links
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