🛫 New Airports in Pakistan: Mirpur, DI Khan, Hyderabad Projects Announced
Three new airports in Pakistan are in the pipeline as the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) pushes forward with key aviation projects to improve regional connectivity and modernize air travel infrastructure across the country.
🏗️ Locations of New Airports in Pakistan
According to official sources, the new airports in Pakistan will be constructed in:
Mirpur (Azad Kashmir) – Feasibility study nearing completion
Dera Ismail Khan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) – Land acquisition underway
Hyderabad (Sindh) – Commercial flights and aviation school planned
These projects are expected to reduce travel barriers and boost regional economic development in underserved areas.
🔧 Sukkur Airport to Be Rebuilt
In addition to the new airports in Pakistan, the Sukkur Airport will undergo a complete reconstruction to become a regional hub for upper Sindh. The project aims to upgrade passenger handling capacity and flight operations for the northern belt of Sindh.
📈 Progress and Planning for New Airports
🛬 Mirpur Airport: Final stage of feasibility study
🏞️ DI Khan Airport: Land acquisition in progress
✈️ Hyderabad Airport: Plans include resuming commercial flights and launching an aviation training school
The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has shared these updates with the National Assembly, highlighting aviation’s role in unlocking regional growth and enhancing connectivity.
🚀 Aviation Development: Strategic Importance
The new airports in Pakistan will:
Improve domestic flight access in remote regions
Promote tourism, trade, and logistics
Support youth skill-building via aviation training in Hyderabad
Establish Sukkur as a key transit hub in upper Sindh
