Airport code

PEW Airport Code, Bacha Khan International Airport

PEW is the IATA airport code for Bacha Khan International Airport, the main international gateway for Peshawar, Pakistan. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, OPPS.

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

What airport is PEW?

PEW is the IATA airport code for Bacha Khan International Airport, in Peshawar, Pakistan. The same airport has the ICAO code OPPS.

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.

Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) at a glance
IATA airport codePEW
ICAO airport codeOPPS
AirportBacha Khan International Airport
CityPeshawar
CountryPakistan
Main airlinesNL, PK, EK
Runways1

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Where is PEW airport located?

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

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 33.99° N, 71.51° E. 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.

Which airlines fly to PEW?

The open route dataset lists NL (Shaheen Air International), PK (Pakistan International Airlines), EK (Emirates), EY (Etihad Airways), G9 (Air Arabia), I6 (MexicanaLink) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Bacha Khan International Airport.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Bacha Khan International Airport?

The IATA code for Bacha Khan International Airport in Peshawar is PEW. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Peshawar?

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

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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Distance and typical flight time from Bacha Khan International Airport to other airports it connects with:

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