Airport code

PEW Airport Code, Bacha Khan International Airport

PEW is the IATA code for Bacha Khan International Airport, the main international gateway for Peshawar, Pakistan. Airlines and booking systems use PEW, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code OPPS. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 33.99° N, 71.51° E.

City
Peshawar
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
33.9939, 71.5146
Elevation
1,158 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What is the Peshawar airport code?

The airport code for Bacha Khan International Airport is PEW. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code OPPS, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 462 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code OPPS begins with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia.

Where is PEW?

Bacha Khan International Airport serves Peshawar, Pakistan. The runways sit at 1158 ft (353 m) elevation.

Runways at PEW

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,000 ft (2.74 km), designated 17/35.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Peshawar?

The IATA airport code for Bacha Khan International Airport in Peshawar is PEW. Its ICAO code is OPPS.

What is the 3-letter code for Peshawar?

The 3-letter IATA code for Bacha Khan International Airport in Peshawar is PEW.

What airport is PEW?

PEW is Bacha Khan International Airport, located in Peshawar, Pakistan.

What country is PEW in?

PEW (Bacha Khan International Airport) is in Pakistan.

Where is PEW airport located?

Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) is in Peshawar, Pakistan, at coordinates 33.9939, 71.5146.

What is the ICAO code for Bacha Khan International Airport?

The ICAO code for Bacha Khan International Airport is OPPS. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code PEW.

What is the difference between PEW and OPPS?

PEW is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. OPPS is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Bacha Khan International Airport.

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