Data source: OurAirports (2026-09-01 Snapshot) · Methodology & Verification →
New Gwadar International Airport
Gurandani, Balochistan (Pakistan)
IATA: GWD ICAO: OPGW
Longest Active Runway
12,000 ft
3,658 meters
Field Elevation
61 ft
19 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
25.2967°, 62.4988°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Aerodrome Insights Records & National Rankings
National Runway Rank
#4 in Pakistan
Among 44 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#313 Worldwide
Top 4.2% percentile worldwide
Elevation Ranking
#5717 MSL
Top 78.2% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+20%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Statistical Conclusion: New Gwadar International Airport's longest active runway measures 12,000 ft (3,658 m). It ranks as the #4 longest runway in Pakistan and #313 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 12,000 ft (3658m) | 148 ft (45m) | Concrete (CON) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Protocol: SHA-256 Checksum Verified
Spatial Model: Haversine Geodesic (R=3,440 NM)