Dhamial Army Airbase - Aerodrome

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Dhamial Army Airbase (ICAO: OPQS) is a Pakistan Army airbase located in southern Rawalpindi, Pakistan. It is the headquarters of Pakistan Army Aviation. It is commonly referred as Dhamial Camp or Qasim Base.[1]

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Dhamial Army Airbase

IATA: none
ICAO: OPQS

Summary

Airport type

Military

Operator

Pakistan Army

Location

Rawalpindi

Elevation AMSL

1,581 ft / 482 m

Coordinates

33°33′37″N 73°2′0″E

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
14/32	6,693	2,040	Asphalt

It was built a few kilometers outside Rawalpindi city, but due to the expansion of the city, it is now surrounded by major colonies, including Askari IIIX. It is frequently used by small aircraft and helicopters. Dhamial Airbase is also used for overhauling helicopters, including Mil Mi 17, Bell 412 and Bell AH-1F Cobra.

References

"Military equipment exhibitions pull crowd". The Nation. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2020.

External links

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