Jinnah International Airport

Jinnah International Airport (previously Quaid-e-Azam International Airport) (IATA: KHI, ICAO: OPKC) is Pakistan's largest international and domestic airport. It is located in Karachi, in Sindh, and is also commonly known as the Jinnah Terminal.

 Events 
 On 7 April 1929, Karachi airport became the first airport in British India to be used for a commercial flight, when an aircraft landed with mail going to Bombay.
 On 19 August 1980, Saudia Flight 163 flew from Karachi to Riyadh for its first leg. When the aircraft started its second leg to Jeddah, a fire ignited. The plane landed and everyone died.
 A Pan Am Boeing 747 named the Clipper Empress of the Seas, called Pan Am Flight 73, was hijacked on 5 September 1986. Twenty people were killed when the airplane was hijacked on the ground in Karachi, Pakistan.
 22 May 2020, Pakistan International Airlines Flight 8303

 References 

 Authorized Flight Permit Agent For Pakistan Overflight Permit
 Flight Dispatch Center
 OPIS ISB Islamabad Airport Data
 OPRN Rawalpindi Airport Data
 OPKC KHI Karachi Airport Data
 OPLA LHE Lahore Airport Data
 OPRK RYK Rahim Yar Khan Airport Data

 Other websites 

 Official Website of Jinnah International Airport
 Old Official Website
 Pakistani Aviation 

Category:Airports in Pakistan
Category:Buildings and structures in Karachi