Do you love your neighborhood? Do you travel the world?
Add videos of your area or travels, delight visitors from over 175 countries and win prizes!
Do you represent the place?
Create a free account to manage this profile and publish official videos, free of charge!
Description
Islamabad International Airport (IATA: ISB; ICAO: ISB) is the third-largest airport in Pakistan, situated approximately 40 kilometers west of the capital city, Islamabad. Opened in May 2018, the airport serves as a modern gateway to both domestic and international travelers. With its state-of-the-art facilities and a spacious, contemporary design, the airport enhances passenger experience by incorporating various amenities such as lounges, shopping areas, and dining outlets. The airport is designed to handle over 9 million passengers annually and contains three passenger concourses, which streamline the flow of travelers from check-in to boarding.
The airport features a single runway that is capable of accommodating large aircraft such as the Boeing 747, ensuring that Islamabad is well-connected to major global destinations. Several airlines, including the national carrier Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), operate regular flights from Islamabad International Airport to various cities around the world. The airport effectively links Islamabad to various regions, including the Middle East, Asia, and Europe, catering to both business and leisure travelers. Additionally, the airport’s location allows for easy access to the northern areas of Pakistan, which are popular among tourists for their stunning landscapes and adventure opportunities.
In terms of infrastructure, Islamabad International Airport incorporates sustainable design principles to minimize its environmental impact. The modern terminal is equipped with advanced security systems and efficient baggage handling processes, which contribute to smoother passenger flow. Shuttle services and transportation options, including taxis and rideshare services, are readily available, ensuring convenient access to the airport from Islamabad and surrounding areas. Overall, Islamabad International Airport stands as a significant asset for Pakistan's aviation sector, facilitating connectivity and boosting tourism and commerce in the country.
The text may have been translated automatically and may contain errors.
The text was generated by artificial intelligence and may contain errors.
Found an error? Please let us know at [email protected].
Travelers' entries
Do you know more about this place? Do you know its interesting history or some interesting facts, or maybe something in particular caught your attention? Become our expert and share information with visitors from different parts of the world!
Log in to add an entry. Create a free account now!.
Hint: To enlarge the map, double-click on it. You can also use the +/- buttons in the upper left corner of the map.