Zhob Airport guide

Zhob Airport (ICAO: OPZB) is a small domestic airport serving Zhob, a town in the north-east of Balochistan province, Pakistan. It sits at an elevation of about 1,441 metres, and the Pakistan Airports Authority runs it. The airport mainly serves Zhob and the townships around it.

The airport has one runway, designated 09/27. It is 1,829 metres (6,001 feet) long with an asphalt surface. In the 2016-17 year it handled 7,285 passengers, a 7 percent fall on the year before, and 212 aircraft movements.

Pakistan International Airlines once flew a twice-weekly ATR service between Zhob and Karachi. News reports record the airline resuming that route in 2004 and again in May 2021, but the service has been suspended before. No current schedule is published, so check with the airline before planning a trip around this airport. Quetta is the nearest large airport with regular services.