# New Gwadar International Airport (GWD / OPGW)

**New Gwadar International Airport** (IATA: GWD, ICAO: OPGW) is a large airport in Gurandani, Balochistan, Pakistan. It opened on 14 Oct 2024. It has one runway, 3,658 m (12,000 ft) long, concrete.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/opgd

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: GWD / OPGW
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Gurandani, Balochistan, Pakistan
- Opened: 14 Oct 2024 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 19 m / 61 ft
- Coordinates: 25.2967, 62.4988
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,658 m / 12,000 ft
- Time zone: UTC+5 · Asia/Karachi
- Website: https://paa.gov.pk/airport/gwadar
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Gwadar_International_Airport (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73265082
- Weather station: OPGW
- Ident: OPGD

## Timeline

- 14 Oct 2024: New Gwadar International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 3,658 m / 12,000 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 069° / 249° | yes |

## Routes

2 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [KHI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/opkc.md) Jinnah International Airport · Pakistan · 471 km / 293 mi · South Air, Pakistan International Airlines

### Charter (1)

- [DWC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/omdw.md) Al Maktoum International Airport · United Arab Emirates · 740 km / 460 mi · Rotana Jet

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from GWD, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (3)

- PK [Pakistan International Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pakistan-international-airlines) · 1
- RG [Rotana Jet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/rotana-jet) · 1 · charter
- [South Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/south-air) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,658 m / 12,000 ft | =336 of 29,858 | =98 in Asia | #4 in PK |
| Elevation | 19 m / 61 ft | =38,655 of 43,403 | =2,517 in Asia | #99 in PK |
| Age | Opened 2024 | =14,567 of 15,079 | =841 in Asia | #13 in PK |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =17 in PK |

## Nearby airports

- [OPGD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/opgw.md) Gwadar International Airport (Old) · 19 km / 12 mi
- [PSI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oppi.md) Pasni Airport · 85 km / 53 mi
- [TUK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/optu.md) Turbat International Airport · 93 km / 58 mi
- [OP36](https://dromopedia.com/airports/op36.md) Robray Airport · 124 km / 77 mi
- [IR-0164](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ir-0164.md) Jakigor Airfield · 136 km / 85 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “New Gwadar International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New_Gwadar_International_Airport&oldid=1366643231), revision of 29 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/opgd/data