Hunza Valley
A dramatic valley of terraced fields and snow-capped peaks near Gilgit, among Pakistan's best-known scenery.
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Airport · Gilgit, Pakistan
Gilgit Airport GIL
2 km from central Gilgit. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 2 km
- terminals
- 1
- local time
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- IATA · ICAO
- GIL · OPGT
About the airport
Gilgit Airport serves Gilgit. It is a small regional airport with limited scheduled domestic flights.
Terminals
A single, small terminal building, with arrivals and departures under the same roof. It is a small regional airport with limited scheduled domestic flights.
Services
Basic facilities are available at the terminal. A taxi is the easiest way to reach Gilgit and the surrounding area.
Getting to the city
Taxi
Taxis and ride-hailing apps wait outside the terminal; agree the fare or confirm the meter before setting off.
Airport map
Terminal
A single, small terminal building, with arrivals and departures under the same roof. It is a small regional airport with limited scheduled domestic flights.
Gilgit
Things to do in Gilgit
Gilgit, in Pakistan's north, is the gateway to the high peaks of the Karakoram and nearby Hunza Valley.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Gilgit?
Gilgit Airport airport is about 2 km from central Gilgit.
How do I get from the airport to central Gilgit?
From Gilgit Airport airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Gilgit Airport airport have?
Gilgit Airport has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Gilgit?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- Airport terminal: Mudassir005, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hunza Valley: Alllexxxis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons