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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]

Dhamial Army Airbase
  • IATA: none
  • ICAO: OPQS
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorPakistan Army
LocationRawalpindi
Elevation AMSL1,581 ft / 482 m
Coordinates33°33′37″N 73°2′0″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
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


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






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