Sheikh Zayed International Airport | |
Nativename: | Urdu: شیخ زاید بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا |
Iata: | RYK |
Icao: | OPRK |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority |
Operator: | Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority |
City-Served: | Rahim Yar Khan |
Location: | 5 km from Rahim Yar Khan City, Rahim Yar Khan-64200 |
Elevation-F: | 271 |
Elevation-M: | 83 |
Pushpin Map: | Punjab Pakistan#Pakistan |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Label: | RYK |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Pakistan |
R1-Number: | 01/19 |
R1-Length-F: | 9,842 |
R1-Length-M: | 3,000 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Stat-Year: | 2017-18[1] |
Stat1-Header: | Passengers |
Stat1-Data: | 87,341 |
Stat2-Header: | Passenger change |
Stat2-Data: | 9% |
Stat3-Header: | Aircraft movements |
Stat3-Data: | 1,546 37.3%Source: DAFIF[2] |
Sheikh Zayed International Airport, also known as Rahim Yar Khan Airport, is located at Rahim Yar Khan, in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is named after Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who funded the construction of the airport and the road to his palace in Rahim Yar Khan.[3]