Gilgit

Gilgit Airport is a small domestic airport situated 1.25 nm east of , a city in the territory of Pakistan. The city of Gilgit is one of the two major hubs for mountaineering expeditions in the northern areas of Pakistan.
  • Airfield
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,462 metres (4,797 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code GIL
  • …has the ICAO airport code OPGT
  • Description: airport in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
  • Also known as
    “GIL”
    “Gilgit Airport”
    “OPGT”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilgit and Danyor.
is a mountain town in the region.
is a city in the namesake sub-division in the region of northern Pakistan.
4 km east of Gilgit
Village
is a town in , .
6 km southeast of Gilgit
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Latitude
35.91879° or 35° 55′ 8″ north
Longitude
74.33364° or 74° 20′ 1″ east
Open location code
8J7PW89M+GF
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Gilgit” goes by many names.
গিলগিত বিমানবন্দরBengali
Gilgit AirportCebuano
吉尔吉特Chinese
吉尔吉特机场Chinese
吉爾吉特Chinese
吉爾吉特機場Chinese
गिलगित हवाई अड्डाHindi
Bandar Udara GilgitIndonesian
GILIndonesian
OPGTIndonesian
ギルギットJapanese
ギルギット空港Japanese
Bandar Udara GilgitJavanese
Papan Anggegana GilgitJavanese
길기트 공항Korean
Lapangan Terbang GilgitMalay
فرودگاه گلگتPersian
Port lotniczy GilgitPolish
Aeroportul GilgitRomanian
ГилгитRussian
Фурудгоҳи глгтTajik
گلگت ہوائی اڈاUrdu
Maes Awyr GilgitWelsh
گلگت ایئر پورٹWestern Panjabi

Localities in the Area

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Gilgit-Baltistan: Highlights

Learn more about Gilgit and Skardu.