Dhamial Army Airbase

Qasim Army Aviation Base or Dhamial Airbase is a Pakistan Army airbase located in southern , Pakistan. It is the headquarters of Pakistan Army Aviation.
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  • Type: Airbase
  • Description: airport in Pakistan
  • Also known as: Dhamial AAB”, “Dhamial Army Airport”, “Dhamial Camp”, “OPQS”, “Qasim Army Aviation Base”, and “Qasim Base

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pindi Club Ground.

Pitch
, also known as the Army Sports Ground, is a multi-use in , . It is used mostly for cricket matches. The stadium can accommodate 15,000 people and hosted its first and only international Test match in 1965. is situated 4 km northeast of Dhamial Army Airbase.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rawalpindi Cantonment and Rawalpindi.

Town
is a large military town located in , Punjab province, . The headquarters of the Pakistan Army, which are known as the General Headquarters, are located in the nearby Chaklala Cantonment. is situated 3½ km northeast of Dhamial Army Airbase.

is a city of 2.1 million people in . It is a bustling town strategically located between the and . It has a strong colonial influence and possesses a large military cantonment with the headquarters of the Pakistan Army.

Suburb
Mohan Pura is a neighborhood and a Union Council of Rawalpindi City of in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Adjacent to the neighborhoods of Ibrahim Nagar, Nanak Pura, and Arjun NagIt's Union Council number 36 of . is situated 5 km north of Dhamial Army Airbase.

Dhamial Army Airbase

Latitude
33.56152° or 33° 33′ 42″ north
Longitude
73.03189° or 73° 1′ 55″ east
Elevation
490 metres (1,608 feet)
ICAO airport code
OPQS
Open location code
8J5MH26J+JQ
Geo­Names ID
11919697
Wiki­data ID
Q1655437
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In Other Languages

From French to Western Panjabi—“Dhamial Army Airbase” goes by many names.
  • French: Base aérienne de Dhamial
  • Indonesian: OPQS
  • Japanese: ダミアル陸軍飛行場
  • Malay: Lapangan Terbang Dhamial Army
  • Persian: پایگاه هوایی نظامی دامیال
  • Tajik: Пойгоҳи ҳавоӣ Низомй домиол
  • Tajik: Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Артиши Дҳамиал
  • Urdu: دھمیال آرمی ایئر بیس
  • Western Panjabi: دھمیال آرمی ایئر بیس

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kotha Khurd and Khyaban Villas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ziarat Shah Jiven and Tanch Bazar.

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