Back پایگاه نیروی هوایی پاکستان در پیشاور Persian Пойгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво Покистон дар пишовр Tajik پی اے ایف بیس پشاور Urdu
PAF Base Peshawar | |||||||
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د پېښور هوايي اډه | |||||||
| Part of Northern Air Command | |||||||
| Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Near Peshawar in  Pakistan | |||||||
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  PAF Base Peshawar Location of Peshawar airbase in Pakistan  PAF Base Peshawar PAF Base Peshawar (Pakistan)  PAF Base Peshawar PAF Base Peshawar (Asia) | |||||||
| Coordinates | 33°59′40″N 71°31′44″E / 33.9944°N 71.5289°E | ||||||
| Type | Air Force base | ||||||
| Site information | |||||||
| Owner | Ministry of Defense | ||||||
| Operator |  Pakistan Armed Forces | ||||||
| Controlled by |  Pakistan Air Force | ||||||
| Condition | Operational | ||||||
| Other site facilities | Helicopter Flying Training School | ||||||
| Website | Pakistan Air Force | ||||||
| Site history | |||||||
| Built | 1918 | ||||||
| Built for |  Royal Indian Air Force Pakistan Air Force | ||||||
| Built by |  British Raj (foundation) | ||||||
| Battles/wars | 1965 Indo-Pakistani war 1971 Indo-Pakistani war Operation Sentinel Operation Swift Retort | ||||||
| Garrison information | |||||||
| Current commander | Air Cdre. Syed Inam | ||||||
| Garrison | 36 TA Wing | ||||||
| Occupants | 17 Squadron "Tigers" 26 Squadron "Black Spiders" 81 Rescue Squadron "Kangaroos" | ||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||
| Identifiers | IATA: PEW, ICAO: OPPS | ||||||
| Elevation | 369 metres (1,211 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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| Reference(s): [1][2] | |||||||
Pakistan Air Force Base, Peshawar is an airbase of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) located in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is the operational site of the PAF's Northern Air Command, located to the east of Bacha Khan International Airport, which is shared by both civil aviation flights and military flights.
- ^ "Peshawar Bacha Khan International Airport". CAPA.
- ^ Khan, Farhat; Hashmi, Qadeer (2024). History of the Pakistan Air Force (2014-2023): The Next Generation Air Force (1st ed.). ISBN 978-969-7518-01-2.