Pakistan · International airport
Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
Islamabad International Airport is an international airport serving Attock (Punjab), Pakistan. Its IATA code is ISB and its ICAO code is OPIS. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,658 m long.
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- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- ISB
- ICAO code
- OPIS
- City
- Attock
- Region / province
- Punjab
- Country / territory
- Pakistan
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 33.5490° N, 72.8257° E
- Elevation
- 537 m (1,761 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,658 m (12,001 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 10L/28R | 3,658 m12,001 ft | Asphalt |
| 10R/28L | 3,658 m12,001 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
4,037 km
Direct flight: ≈ 5 h 35 min
Hanoi (HAN)
3,514 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 55 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
4,269 km
Direct flight: ≈ 5 h 50 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 121.650 MHz |
| Approach APP | 124.650 MHz |
| Departure DEP | 118.550 MHz |
| Departure DEP | 119.650 MHz |
| GMC | 123.050 MHz |
| GMC | 125.150 MHz |
| GROUND | 122.950 MHz |
| GROUND | 130.600 MHz |
| TOWER | 122.150 MHz |
| TOWER | 123.255 MHz |
Air freight to and from Islamabad International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Attock through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Pakistan
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bacha Khan International Airport | PEW | 131 km |
| Sialkot International Airport | SKT | 182 km |
| Faisalabad International Airport | LYP | 243 km |
| Allama Iqbal International Airport | LHE | 270 km |
| Skardu International Airport | KDU | 319 km |
| Multan International Airport | MUX | 395 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Islamabad International Airport?
The IATA code of Islamabad International Airport is ISB and its ICAO code is OPIS. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Islamabad International Airport located?
Islamabad International Airport is in Attock, Punjab, Pakistan, at coordinates 33.5490° N, 72.8257° E and an elevation of 537 m (1,761 ft).
How far is Islamabad International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Islamabad International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 4,269 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 3,514 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 4,037 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 5 h 50 min.
How long is the runway at Islamabad International Airport?
The longest runway at Islamabad International Airport is 3,658 m (12,001 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Islamabad International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Islamabad International Airport (ISB) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.