List of Pakistan Air Force bases
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This is a list of air bases of the Pakistan Air Force. There are a total of 40 air bases, which are classified into two categories: flying bases and non-flying bases. Flying bases are operational bases from which aircraft operate during peacetime and wartime; whereas non-flying bases conduct either training, administration, maintenance, or mission support.[1]
Flying Bases (Major Operational Bases)
[edit]Flying Base (Forward Operational Bases)
[edit]Air Base | Location | Command | [2] |
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PAF Base Murid | Chakwal | Northern Air Command | |
PAF Base Qadri | Skardu | ||
PAF Base Islamabad | Islamabad | ||
PAF Base Farid | Rajanpur | Central Air Command | |
PAF Base Multan | Multan | ||
PAF Base Risalewala | Faisalabad | ||
PAF Base Chandhar | Gujranwala | ||
PAF Base Vehari | Vehari | ||
PAF Base Rahimyar Khan | Rahimyar Khan | ||
PAF Base Lahore | Lahore | ||
PAF Base Bahawalpur | Bahawalpur | ||
PAF Base Sukkur | Sukkur | Southern Air Command | |
PAF Base Talhar | Badin | ||
PAF Base Sindhri | Mirpur Khas | ||
PAF Base Nawabshah | Shaheed Benazirabad District | ||
PAF Base Pasni | Pasni, Gwadar | ||
PAF Base Gwadar | Gwadar | ||
PAF Base Karachi | Karachi |
Non-flying bases
[edit]Air Base | Location | Command |
---|---|---|
PAF Camp Badaber | Peshawar | Northern Air Command |
PAF Base Lower Topa[1] | Murree | |
PAF Base Kohat | Kohat | |
PAF Base Kalabagh | Nathia Gali | |
PAF Base Kallar Kahar | Kallar Kahar | |
Chilas Airfield | Chilas | |
Miranshah Airfield | North Waziristan District | |
Dhamial Airbase | Dhamial | |
PAF Base Lahore | Lahore | Central Air Command |
PAF Base Sakesar | Sakesar | |
Ghazi Airbase | Tarbela | |
PAF Base Korangi Creek[1] | Karachi | Southern Air Command |
PAF Base Malir | Karachi | |
Shamsi Airfield | Washuk District | |
PAF Base Ormara [3] | Ormara, Gwadar | |
PAF Base Khalid | Quetta |
Planned bases
[edit]- Pakistan Air Forces plans to construction new air base in Notal area of Nasirabad District in Balochistan province[4] and in Mansehra District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[5]
See also
[edit]- List of Pakistan Air Force centres and depots
- List of Pakistan Air Force squadrons
- List of Pakistan Air Force air defence squadrons
- Air base
- List of countries with overseas military bases
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Pakistan Air Force Bases - list". GlobalSecurity.org website. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ Active PAF Bases Pakistan Air Force website, Retrieved 7 March 2022
- ^ a b c d "List of Pakistan Air Force Bases". nuke.fas.org website. 13 February 2000. Archived from the original on 24 February 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "PAF to get land in Nasirabad for air base". 3 May 2021.
- ^ "Pakistan Air Force Can Launch Attacks on Jammu, Srinagar with Minutes Now". 20 September 2019.