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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 22L/04R
Active: 04R
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11,811 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 0° |
↓ 3.1 kt
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↔ 2.6 kt
140° angle
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Weather Statistics - OPST
8,157 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Sialkot International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 94.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 5.6 knots, with gusts recorded up to 40 knots. Calm conditions occur 66% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 3°C to 37°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 17.8% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are October, December, January.
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Statistics computed from 8,157 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Sialkot International Airport - Airport Information
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About Sialkot International Airport
Overview
Sialkot International Airport serves the industrial city of Sialkot in Punjab, Pakistan, situated at an elevation of 837 feet MSL. The airport supports regional and international commercial operations, featuring a substantial 11,811-foot asphalt runway capable of handling medium-sized aircraft. Its strategic location provides critical aviation infrastructure for this significant manufacturing and export center in northeastern Pakistan.
Flying Conditions
Pilots should anticipate predominantly challenging instrument meteorological conditions, with 64.8% IFR and 30.1% LIFR observations recorded. Temperature variations range from 3°C to 37°C, with an average of 19.1°C. Wind patterns are predominantly southwestern (225°), averaging 5.4 knots, with occasional gusts up to 40 knots. Notably, October, December, and January represent the most favorable visual flight conditions.
Notable Features
The airport's single runway (22L/04R) demonstrates excellent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions and an average crosswind of only 2.9 knots. Visibility typically remains strong, averaging 10 statute miles with minimal low-visibility events. Calm wind conditions are prevalent, occurring in 68.7% of observations, which can simplify aircraft operations.
Approach Considerations
Given the runway's favorable wind characteristics, approaches to runway 22L or 04R should be relatively straightforward. Pilots should be prepared for potential instrument conditions, with fog present in 19.6% of observations. The extensive 11,811-foot runway provides substantial landing and takeoff margins, accommodating various aircraft types and operational requirements.
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