Chitral

Chitral Airport is a small domestic airport situated 2 NM north of the city centre of , in the province of . in May 2019, the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority began development work at Chitral airport.
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  • Type: Airfield
  • Description: airport in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Chitral Airfield”, “Chitral Airport”, “CJL”, and “OPCH”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chitral.

Photo: Muhammad Zubair Zaibi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town situated on the River in the northern part of province, . It serves as the capital of the Lower District, and was previously the capital of , and before that, the capital of state, which was dissolved and made an administrative unit of West Pakistan between 1969 and 1972.

Chitral

Latitude
35.88619° or 35° 53′ 10″ north
Longitude
71.79992° or 71° 47′ 60″ east
Elevation
1,488 metres (4,882 feet)
IATA airport code
CJL
ICAO airport code
OPCH
Open location code
8J7HVQPX+FX
Geo­Names ID
1451756
Wiki­data ID
Q2237915
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Chitral” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “吉德拉尔机场”
  • Chinese: “吉德拉爾機場”
  • Chinese: “奇特拉尔机场”
  • Chinese: “奇特拉爾”
  • Chinese: “奇特拉爾機場”
  • Chinese: “契特拉机场”
  • Chinese: “契特拉機場”
  • French: “aéroport de Chitral”
  • French: “Aéroport de Chitral”
  • French: “CJL”
  • German: “Flughafen Chitral”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Chitral”
  • Indonesian: “CJL”
  • Indonesian: “OPCH”
  • Italian: “aeroporto di Chitral”
  • Japanese: “チトラル”
  • Japanese: “チトラル空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Chitral”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه چیترال”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Czitral”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Chitral”
  • Russian: “Читрал”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Читрал”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи читрол”
  • Urdu: “چترال ہوائی اڈا”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Chitral”
  • Western Panjabi: “چترال ایئر پورٹ”

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