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Encyclopedia > Bannu Airport
Bannu Airport
IATA: BNP - ICAO: OPBN
Summary
Airport type public
Operator CAA
Serves Bannu
Elevation AMSL 6,005 Feet ft ( m)
Coordinates Longitude : 70° 31’ 0” E

Latitude : 32° 58’ 0” N
An IATA airport code, known by the IATA as an IATA location identifier or, simply, a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is the name for the national body governing civil aviation in a number of countries. ... RESEARC WORK BY... {JUNAID NASIR, KING EDWARD MEDICAL COLLEGE. LAHORE PAKISTAN} INTRODUCTION Bannu is a district of N.W.F.P. It is situated at a distance of 190 km, in the south of Peshawar. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet) is a non-SI unit of distance or length, measuring around a third of a meter. ... The metre (Commonwealth English) or meter (American English) (symbol: m) is the SI base unit of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which is aligned with the spin axis of the Earth. ...

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
/ 1,350 Feet
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The Bannu Airport is situated at 10 km away from city centre of Bannu. It is not as large as the other airports in Pakistan, as it operates to cater mainly to the population of Bannu. RESEARC WORK BY... {JUNAID NASIR, KING EDWARD MEDICAL COLLEGE. LAHORE PAKISTAN} INTRODUCTION Bannu is a district of N.W.F.P. It is situated at a distance of 190 km, in the south of Peshawar. ...

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Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines (also known as PIA), is the national flag carrier of Pakistan with a network of both passenger and cargo operation around the world. ... Askari Aviation is based in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. ...

Cargo Airlines

Askari Aviation is based in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. ... Star Air is an airline based in Indonesia. ...

Destinations

Many passengers flying from overseas (outside Pakistan) to Bannu Airport, fly into the Quaid-e-Azam International Airport, Karachi and then get connecting flights to Bannu. Jinnah International Airport is Pakistans largest international and domestic airport. ...


Direct domestic destinations include:


Direct international destinations include: Jinnah International Airport is Pakistans largest international and domestic airport. ... Karachi (Urdu: كراچى ) (Sindhi: ڪراچي) is the largest city in Pakistan and the capital of the province of Sindh. ... The Multan International Airport is situated at 10 km away from city centre of Multan. ... Multan (ملتان) is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan, and capital of Multan District. ...

Dubai International Airport (IATA: DXB, ICAO: OMDB) is a major air facility in Dubai, a city in the United Arab Emirates. ... The Burj al-Arab hotel has become an architectural icon of Dubai. ...

Future development for the airport

However looking at the increase in the exports and population, it is expected that Bannu Airport will be expanded and upgraded within coming few years.


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