Explanation

The oldest continuously operating airport in Pakistan is located in Lahore

This airport was known as Walton Airport, which was founded in 1918.

It is named after Sir Colonel Cusack Walton.

The airport was active until 1962.

It is now defunct for private usage as well.

It is now a defunct airport and has been converted into the Central Business District of Punjab.

Additional information 

The airport is named after a former head of a flying school, namely Sir Colonel Cusack Walton.

On 21st August 2021, the Government of Punjab. leased the land to LCBDDA (Lahore Central Business District Development Authority) 

Explanation

The Gawadar International Airport was constructed under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

It is the largest airport in Pakistan by area

Occupying 4,300 acres (17 km2) of land

Opened 20 January 2025

Explanation

42 airports are under ASF           

ASF started its Journey by managing the security of 7 major airports with a limited manpower of 2870 of all ranks.

Subsequently, it was mandated to provide security to all 42 airports in Pakistan with a manpower of 8945 personnel.

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Founded: 1976

Abbreviation: ASF

Parent agency: Cabinet Secretariat, Aviation Division, Pakistan

ND-31-8--2023

Explanation

Sialkot International Airport is the first privately owned public airport in Pakistan.

It was built by the business community of Sialkot by their own efforts.

Explanation

Shahbaz Air Base, also known as Jacobabad Air Base, is located in Jacobabad, a city in the Sindh province of Pakistan.

The base is operated by the Pakistan Air Force (PAF).

It serves both military and civilian aviation purposes.

Explanation

Orient airline was the first and only Muslim-owned airline.

Orient airline was established on 29 October 1946.

Orient Airlines was initially based in Calcutta, India.

Orient airline shifted to the independent state of Pakistan in 1947.

Orient airline was rechristened as Pakistan International Airlines in 1955

Orient airline is the old name of PIA airlines.

Explanation

Airblue is a private Pakistani airline.

It is Pakistan's second-largest airline with a growing share of the domestic market.

Explanation

Orient Airways Ltd. was an airline established in 1946 new name Pakistan International Airlines in 1955

The airline shifted operations to the newly independent state of Pakistan in 1947.

Pakistan International Airlines is an international airline of Pakistan

Explanation

In 1955, Orient Airways merged with a newly formed state-owned entity.

This resulting in the establishment of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on March 11, 1955.

PIA serves as Pakistan's national flag carrier.

Explanation

Orient Airways is the oldest airline of Pakistan.

It is founded in 1946.

It is later merged with Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in 1955 to become the national flag carrier.