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OPSF
Faisal Air Base · Karachi
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
29 ft / 9 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 122.50 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
08/26 · 8,060 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Faisal Air Base (OPSF), located in Karachi, Pakistan. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 29 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.
Full Name
Faisal Air Base
ICAO / IATA
OPSF / —
Municipality
Karachi
Country
Region
PK-SD — Sindh
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
29 ft
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Runway 08 / 26
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,060 ft / 2,457 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 79° / 259°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 79° / 259°
RWY 08 (79°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26 (259°)
No ILS / Visual Only
TWR TWR
122.50 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026