Large airport · Skardu, Pakistan
Skardu International Airport
It is the busiest airport in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region. Its IATA code is KDU. Its ICAO code is OPSD. It has 2 runways, longest 11,995 ft (ASP). Elevation 7,316 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Skardu, Pakistan |
|---|---|
| IATA code | KDU |
| ICAO code | OPSD |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 11,995 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 35.3387° N, 75.5386° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Skardu International Airport is known for
It is the busiest airport in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region.
Official website: https://skarduairport.com — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Skardu International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Baltit Fort · Pakistan · 83.8 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Skardu International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Deosai National Park · Pakistan · 23.2 miles away
- Himalaya National Park · Pakistan · 45.9 miles away
- Gurez National Park · Pakistan · 59.9 miles away
- Central Karakoram National Park · Pakistan · 66.6 miles away
- Gumot National Park · Pakistan · 79.0 miles away
- Dachigam National Park · India · 87.9 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Gilgit Airport
78.7 miles awayChilas Airport
82.3 miles awaySrinagar International Airport
103.0 miles awayMuzaffarabad Airport
134.2 miles awayLeh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
141.1 miles awayMore airports in Pakistan
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Frequently asked questions
What is Skardu International Airport?
It is the busiest airport in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region.
What is the airport code for Skardu International Airport?
Skardu International Airport — its IATA code is KDU and its ICAO code is OPSD.
Where is Skardu International Airport located?
Skardu International Airport serves Skardu, Pakistan. Its coordinates are 35.3387° N, 75.5386° E.
How high is Skardu International Airport?
Skardu International Airport sits at 7,316 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#5277
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skardu_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.