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OPRQ

Rafiqui Air Base · Shorkot

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
492 ft / 150 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Rafiqui Air Base (OPRQ), located in Shorkot, Pakistan. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 492 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Rafiqui Air Base
ICAO / IATA
OPRQ / —
Municipality
Shorkot
Country
Region
PK-PB — Punjab
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
492 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
UNLIT
Runway Length: 10,000 ft / 3,048 m
Runway Width: 160 ft / 49 m
Surface Type: ASPHALT
Heading: 150° / 330°
RWY 15 (150°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (330°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 15R / 33L
UNLIT
Runway Length: 9,621 ft / 2,932 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: ASPHALT
Heading: 150° / 330°
RWY 15R (150°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33L (330°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

OPFA
Faisalabad International Airport
96 km / 52 nm
OPMT
Multan International Airport
103 km / 56 nm
OPSR
Mushaf Air Base
148 km / 80 nm
OPBW
Bahawalpur Airport
166 km / 90 nm
OPDI
Dera Ismael Khan Airport [IN-ACTIVE]
184 km / 99 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026