Wednesday, 5 June 2013

INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (MULTAN) PAKISTAN

MULTAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, MULTAN PAKISTAN


Ø  Multan International Airport is located in a heavily settled area of Multan Cantonment and is jointly used Airport by CAA and PAF. The airside is confined in the:
o        East, by present building, managements, office and army structure.
o        West, by PAF and Army Aviation setup.
o        North, by open PAF land behind which there is some open private land.
o        South, by the camp ridge road & Military Hospital.
Runway History
o        1941 brick soling 1463 meters long(4800ft).
o        1956 Cement slabs were overlaid on that.
o        1963,it was carpeted with bituminous material.
o        1971,it was extended to 2744 meters (9000ft)as flexible surface.
o        1980 it was again strengthened with re-carpeting.
           o        Presently Runway completed New and operating with new length 10500 ft and 150 ft wide.

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