List of Pakistan Air Force bases
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This is a list of the air bases of the Pakistan Air Force. They are classified into following three categories; major operational bases are fully functional bases from which aircraft operate during peacetime; forward operational bases are active during peacetime and become fully operational during wartime; satellite bases are used for emergency landing and recovery of aircraft during both peacetime and wartime.
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[edit] Main Operating Bases
| Air Base | Location | Command | Wing | Squadron | Aircraft | AC# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mushaf Airbase | Sargodha | Central Air Command, Headquarters | No. 38 (Multi-Role) Wing | No. 9 Sqn No. 11 Sqn No. 24 Sqn CCS F-7 CCS Mirage No. 82 Sqn |
F-16 A F-16 A/B Falcon 20 F/G F-7P Mirage 5PA Alouette III |
16 16 2 ?? ~24 2 |
| Masroor Airbase | Karachi | Southern Air Command | No. 32 (Fighter Ground Attack) Wing | No. 2 Sqn No. 7 Sqn No. 8 Sqn No. 22 Sqn No. 84 Sqn No. 453 Sqn No. ? Sqn |
F-7P Mirage 5PA, III Mirage 5PA, III Mirage 5PA, III Alouette III Crotale SAM SA-2 Guideline |
~24 24 24 14, 2 2 ?? ?? |
| Rafiqui Airbase | Shorkot | Central Air Command | No. 34 (Tactical Attack) Wing | No. 5 Sqn No. 15 Sqn No. 20 Sqn No. 27 Sqn No. 83 Sqn |
Mirage IIIEP/RP Mirage III? F-7PG Mirage ROSE-III Alouette III |
30 ~24 ~24 ~24 2 |
| Peshawar Airbase | Peshawar | Northern Air Command, Headquarters | No. 36 (Tactical Attack) Wing | No. 16 Sqn No. 26 Sqn No. 81 Sqn |
A-5 A-5 Alouette III |
25 24 2 |
| Mianwali Airbase | Mianwali | Northern Air Command | No. 37 (Combat Training) Wing | No. 1 Sqn No. 18 Sqn No. 19 Sqn No. 86 Sqn |
FT-5 F-7P, FT-7P F-7P, FT-7P Alouette III |
25 ~24 ~24 2 |
| Minhas Airbase | Kamra | Northern Air Command | No. 33 (Fighter/Multi-Role) Wing | No. 14 Sqn No. 25 Sqn |
F-7P Mirage 5 JF-17 |
24 24 8 |
| Samungli Airbase | Quetta | Southern Air Command | No. 31 (Fighter) Wing | No. 17 Sqn No. 23 Sqn No. 85 Sqn |
F-7PG F-7PG Alouette III |
24 25 2 |
| Chaklala Airbase | Rawalpindi | Northern Air Command | No. 35 (Composite Air Transport) Wing | No. 6 Sqn No. 12 Sqn No. 41 Sqn No.455 Sqn |
C-130 B707, Falcon, F27 Cessna, Beech Crotale SAM |
14 3, 6, 1 ??, 1 ?? |
| Faisal Airbase | Karachi | Southern Air Command, Headquarters | ||||
| Risalpur Airbase | Risalpur | Northern Air Command |
[edit] Forward Operating Bases
- PAF Lahore
- PAF Mirpur Khas
- PAF Multan
- Murid Airbase
- PAF Nawabshah
- PAF Pasni
- PAF Risalewala Faisalabad
- Jacobabad Airbase
- PAF Sukkur
- PAF Talhar
- PAF Vihari
[edit] Satellite Bases
- PAF Bhagtanwala
- Chandhar Airbase
- PAF Chuk Jhumra
- PAF Gwadar
- Kohat Airbase
- PAF Ormara
- PAF Rahim Yar Khan
- PAF Rajanpur
- PAF Sindhri
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