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Faisalabad International airport (Faiṣal Ābād Bain al-Aqvāmī Havā'ī Aḍā) (Pakistan)
Faisalabad International airport also known asFaiṣal Ābād Bain al-Aqvāmī Havā'ī Aḍāis located near Faisalabad, with Chak Two Hundred Thirty-One RB at 1mi↑, Faisalabad at 6mi↑, Dijkot at 10mi↑, Jhumra at 18mi↑, Khurrianwala at 19mi↑, Gojra at 24mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in Pakistan and Southernmost airports in Pakistan
→ See also airports in Pakistan
aerial view of Faisalabad International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : OPFA
- IATA code : LYP
- Local code : -
Elevation : 180 m = 591ft
→ See also Highest airports in Pakistan and Lowest airports in Pakistan
Runways
- runway 03/21 : 2826m = 9272ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Pakistan
Coming to Faisalabad International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia Abritel Stay22
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
- Faisalabad International airport at 0mi : book on Iberia
- Bhagatanwala airport at 48mi : book on Trip.com
- Mushaf Air Base airport at 51mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Faisalabad International airport OPFA LYP
METAR for Faisalabad International airport OPFA LYP
OPFA 180330Z 31002KT 3000 RA SCT040 OVC100 17/15 Q1013 TEMPO 31015G25KT 2000 TSRA FEW030CB
Decoded METAR for Faisalabad International airport OPFA LYP
METAR issued by OPFA on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 03:30 UTC, issued 16 minutes ago.
visibility is 3km = 2mi.
The temperature is 17°C = 63°F, dew point is 15°C = 59°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
QNH is 1013hPa = 29.91inHg
Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is 310°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m. overcast at 10000ft = 3050m.
rain
Temporarily 31015G25KT 2000 thunderstorm rain few clouds at 030 presence of cumulonimbus
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for Faisalabad International airport OPFA LYP
OPFA 172300Z 1800/1906 34006KT 4000 FU SCT040 SCT100 TX26/1810Z TN15/1801Z TEMPO 1801/1804 36004KT 2000 BR SCT040 SCT100 TEMPO 1806/1810 31010G20KT 1500 TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 OVC100 TEMPO 1814/1819 05020G30KT 1500 TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 OVC100 TEMPO 1901/1905 33004KT 2000 BR SCT040 SCT100
Decoded TAF for Faisalabad International airport OPFA LYP
TAF issued by OPFA on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 23:00 UTC, issued 4 hours and 46 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, March 17, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Thursday, March 19, 2026 à 06:00 heure UTC
1800/1906 34006KT 4000 FU SCT040 SCT100 TX26/1810Z TN15/1801Z
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
smoke
scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m scattered clouds at 10000ft = 3050m
temporarily from Tuesday, March 17, 2026 à 01:00 heure TU to Wednesday, March 18, 2026 à 04:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1801/1804 36004KT 2000 BR SCT040 SCT100
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
mist
scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m scattered clouds at 10000ft = 3050m
temporarily from Wednesday, March 18, 2026 à 06:00 heure TU to Wednesday, March 18, 2026 à 10:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1806/1810 31010G20KT 1500 TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 OVC100
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 310°
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 3000ft = 910m scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m overcast at 10000ft = 3050m
temporarily from Wednesday, March 18, 2026 à 14:00 heure TU to Wednesday, March 18, 2026 à 19:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1814/1819 05020G30KT 1500 TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 OVC100
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 50°
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 3000ft = 910m scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m overcast at 10000ft = 3050m
temporarily from Wednesday, March 18, 2026 à 01:00 heure TU to Thursday, March 19, 2026 à 05:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1901/1905 33004KT 2000 BR SCT040 SCT100
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
mist
scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m scattered clouds at 10000ft = 3050m
NOTAM for Faisalabad International airport
Around Faisalabad International airport (Faiṣal Ābād Bain al-Aqvāmī Havā'ī Aḍā) (Pakistan)
near
- Hotels in Chak Two Hundred Thirty-One RB
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 2483mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 3453mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 3454mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 3463mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 3479mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 3536mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 3536mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 3537mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 3541mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 3547mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 3557mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 3557mi↑
- for Faisalabad International airport at 0mi↑
- for Bhagatanwala airport at 48mi↑
- for Okara airport at 48mi↑
nearest airports to Faisalabad International airport (Faiṣal Ābād Bain al-Aqvāmī Havā'ī Aḍā) (Pakistan)
- Bhagatanwala airport (OPBG BHW ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
- Okara airport (OPOK ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
- Mushaf Air Base airport (OPSR SGI ) at 51mi↑NOTAM
- Sahiwal airport ( PK-0052) at 54mi↑defunct airport
- Abbaspur airport ( PK-0051) at 56mi↑defunct airport
- Rafiqui Air Base airport (OPRQ ) at 59mi↑NOTAM
- Shekhupura airport (OPSP ) at 64mi↑defunct airport
- Chandhar airport ( OP1Y) at 68mi↑
- Walton airport (OPLH ) at 80mi↑NOTAM
- Walton heliport ( PK-0011) at 80mi↑
- Alama Iqbal International airport (OPLA LHE ) at 84mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Khewra airport ( OP26) at 87mi↑
- Rahwali airport ( OP27) at 90mi↑
- Mandi Bahauddin Air Base airport ( OP24) at 91mi↑
- Bahawalnagar airport (OPBR WGB ) at 99mi↑NOTAM
- Vehari airport ( OP21) at 101mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Pakistan
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
