# Saidu Sharif Airport (SDT / OPSS)

**Saidu Sharif Airport** (IATA: SDT, ICAO: OPSS) is a medium airport in Saidu Sharif, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It opened in 1978. It has one runway, 1,751 m (5,745 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SDT / OPSS
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority
- Serves: Saidu Sharif, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Opened: 1978
- Elevation: 970 m / 3,183 ft
- Coordinates: 34.8136, 72.3528
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,751 m / 5,745 ft
- Time zone: UTC+5 · Asia/Karachi
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saidu_Sharif_Airport (11 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3503421
- Ident: OPSS

## Timeline

- 1978: Saidu Sharif Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 1,751 m / 5,745 ft | 46 m / 151 ft | Asphalt | 052° / 232° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,751 m / 5,745 ft | =5,072 of 29,858 | #1,251 in Asia | #46 in PK |
| Elevation | 970 m / 3,183 ft | =5,032 of 43,403 | #467 in Asia | #17 in PK |
| Age | Opened 1978 | =7,719 of 15,079 | =387 in Asia | #9 in PK |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =17 in PK |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GND | GND | 121.800 |
| RDO | RDO | 292.300 |
| TWR | TWR | 120.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [OPRS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oprs.md) Risalpur Air Base · 89 km / 55 mi
- [ATG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/opms.md) Minhas Air Base · 105 km / 65 mi
- [PEW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/opps.md) Bacha Khan International Airport · 119 km / 74 mi
- [CJL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/opch.md) Chitral Airport · 129 km / 80 mi
- [ISB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/opis.md) Islamabad International Airport · 147 km / 91 mi
- [OPRN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oprn.md) PAF Base Nur Khan (Benazir Bhutto International Airport) · 150 km / 93 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [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/opss/data