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OPSD

KDU

Skardu Airport · Skardu

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
7,316 ft / 2,230 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 119.70 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
14/3211,998 ftAsphaltUNLIT
15/336,501 ftAsphaltUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Skardu Airport (OPSD), Pakistan. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 7,316 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Skardu Airport
ICAO / IATA
OPSD / KDU
Municipality
Skardu
Country
Region
PK-GB
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 14 / 32
UNLIT
Length: 11,998 ft / 3,657 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 147° / 327°
RWY 14
No ILS
RWY 32
No ILS
Runway 15 / 33
UNLIT
Length: 6,501 ft / 1,982 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 152.6° / 332.6°
RWY 15
No ILS
RWY 33
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

GND TWR
121.80 MHz
RDO RDO
292.30 MHz
TWR TWR
119.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

OPGT
Gilgit Airport
127 km
VISR ILS
Sheikh ul Alam International Airport
165 km
OPMF
Muzaffarabad Airport
216 km
VILH
Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
227 km
OPRT
Rawalakot Airport
229 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified