Sialkot International Airport

SKT 📍 Sialkot, Pakistan

ہمارے بارے میں Sialkot International Airport

Pakistan's first privately owned airport, built by the Sialkot business community on a self-help basis. The airport's runway is 3.6 km—the longest in Pakistan.

Serves the "Golden Triangle" of Sialkot, Gujranwala, and Gujrat. This region is a major export hub for sports goods, surgical instruments, and leather.

Major airlines include Emirates, flydubai, Air Arabia, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, and PIA. PIA launched Sialkot-Bahrain route in 2025.[38][23]

key_information

iata_code

SKT

city

Sialkot

province

Punjab

country

Pakistan

established

2007

coordinates

32.53556, 74.36389

distance_from_city

Approximately 15 km from Sialkot city center

travel_information

nearest_hotels

Javson Airport Hotel (8.89km), Royaute Luxury Hotel Sialkot, Hotel de Raj Sialkot, Hotel The Jeevens[31]

distances_to_cities

Lahore 130km, Islamabad 220km, Gujranwala 50km, Karachi 1200km

additional_details

ICAO: OPST. Elevation: 837 feet. First international flight in 2007. Handles significant cargo operations for the export industry. Awarded for best airport services. Modern apron buses and state-of-the-art ambulance inducted in 2025.[23][38]