CJL Airport Code, Chitral Airport
CJL is the IATA airport code for Chitral Airport, a regional airport serving Chitral, Pakistan. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, OPCH.
What airport is CJL?
CJL is the IATA airport code for Chitral Airport, in Chitral, Pakistan. The same airport has the ICAO code OPCH.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2330 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code OPCH begins with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia.
| IATA airport code | CJL |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | OPCH |
| Airport | Chitral Airport |
| City | Chitral |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is CJL airport located?
Chitral Airport (CJL) is in Chitral, Pakistan, at coordinates 35.88621, 71.79992.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 35.89° N, 71.80° E. At 4920 ft (1500 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at CJL
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 5,741 ft (1.75 km), designated 02/20.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Chitral Airport?
The IATA code for Chitral Airport in Chitral is CJL. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Chitral?
The 3-letter IATA code for Chitral Airport in Chitral is CJL.
What is the ICAO code for Chitral Airport?
The ICAO code for Chitral Airport is OPCH. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code CJL.
What is the difference between CJL and OPCH?
CJL is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. OPCH is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Chitral Airport.
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