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Chitral Airport

OPCHCJLChitral, Pakistan·Medium Airport

OPCH is the ICAO code for Chitral Airport (IATA CJL), located in Chitral, Pakistan.

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Chitral Airport (OPCH) is a medium airport in Chitral, Pakistan. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code OPCH or IATA code CJL. It sits in Asia.

Chitral Airport is a regional commercial airport that doubles as a busy private-aviation base. Operators benefit from full instrument approaches and an FBO infrastructure scaled for regular jet traffic, often without the congestion of the nearest major hub.

Chitral Airport sits at 4,920 ft above sea level. Hot-and-high conditions can meaningfully reduce takeoff performance in summer — planners should factor density altitude into payload and fuel decisions.

Local operations run on Asia/Karachi. Scheduled airline service is light enough that it rarely interferes with charter movements, though planners should still expect to coordinate with the handling agent for international turnarounds.

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Background from Wikipedia

Chitral Airport is a small domestic airport situated 2 NM (3.7 km) north of the city centre of Chitral, in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Frequently asked questions about Chitral Airport

What is OPCH airport?+
OPCH is the ICAO code for Chitral Airport (IATA CJL), located in Chitral, Pakistan.
What does CJL stand for?+
CJL is the IATA code for Chitral Airport (ICAO OPCH) in Chitral, Pakistan.
Where is Chitral Airport?+
Chitral Airport is located in Chitral, Pakistan.
Does Chitral Airport have commercial airline service?+
Yes — Chitral Airport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.
What is the elevation of Chitral Airport?+
Chitral Airport sits at 4,920 ft above sea level.
What timezone is Chitral Airport in?+
Chitral Airport operates on Asia/Karachi.

References

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At a glance

Country
Pakistan
Region
KP
Timezone
Asia/Karachi
Elevation
4,920 ft
Scheduled service
Yes
IATA
CJL
ICAO
OPCH

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