BHVOPBWMedium Airport

Bahawalpur Airport

Bahawalpur, Pakistan392 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BHV

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

OPBW

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

392 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

29.35, 71.72

Bahawalpur map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Bahawalpur Airport overview

Bahawalpur Airport (BHV) serves Bahawalpur, Pakistan. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BHV.

The airport sits at 392 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 29.3481, 71.7180, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Pakistan.

Nearby alternatives include Multan International Airport (MUX) and Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (DEA). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

BHV planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare BHV with nearby airport links and the Pakistan country guide before finalizing route choices.

Bahawalpur Airport unique facts

BHV fact 1

Bahawalpur Airport uses IATA code BHV and ICAO code OPBW.

BHV fact 2

BHV serves Bahawalpur in Pakistan.

BHV fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #4 by estimated passenger scale among listed Pakistan airports.

BHV fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #156 in the current featured airport set.

BHV fact 5

Bahawalpur Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BHV fact 6

BHV sits 392 feet above sea level.

Bahawalpur Airport facilities

Bahawalpur Airport restaurants

At BHV, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BHV lounges

For Bahawalpur Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BHV WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Bahawalpur Airport.

Bahawalpur airport parking

For departures from Bahawalpur, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BHV accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Bahawalpur Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BHV ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Pakistan; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BHV currency exchange

Currency desks at Bahawalpur Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BHV car rental

Save BHV as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Bahawalpur Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Bahawalpur Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BHV medical help

For urgent health needs at BHV, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BHV charging

At Bahawalpur Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BHV business travel

Bahawalpur Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BHV family travel

Families using BHV should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Bahawalpur Airport transportation

BHV taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BHV when arriving late or carrying luggage into Bahawalpur.

BHV train or metro

Bahawalpur Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

BHV bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Bahawalpur, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BHV.

BHV driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BHV in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Bahawalpur Airport location

BHV

Bahawalpur Airport

29.3481, 71.7180

Multan International Airport

99 km from BHV

Dera Ghazi Khan Airport

137 km from BHV

Bahawalnagar Airport

162 km from BHV

Shaikh Zaid Airport

176 km from BHV

Bahawalpur Airport traveler tips

BHV tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BHV tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BHV tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

BHV tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 29.35 latitude and 71.72 longitude.

BHV tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

BHV tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Bahawalpur Airport FAQ

Where is Bahawalpur Airport located?

Bahawalpur Airport (BHV) is located in Bahawalpur, Pakistan, at coordinates 29.3481, 71.7180.

What is the IATA code for Bahawalpur Airport?

The IATA code for Bahawalpur Airport is BHV. Its ICAO code is OPBW.

Is Bahawalpur Airport a large airport?

Bahawalpur Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BHV?

For Bahawalpur Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Bahawalpur Airport?

Bahawalpur Airport is 392 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Bahawalpur Airport have scheduled airline service?

Bahawalpur Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BHV serve?

BHV primarily serves Bahawalpur and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BHV?

Nearby comparison airports include Multan International Airport (MUX) and Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (DEA).

What transport should I check first at BHV?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Bahawalpur Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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