PAF Base Faisal
| PAF Base Faisal | |||||||
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| Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi in Pakistan | |||||||
| Site information | |||||||
| Type | Military airbase | ||||||
| Owner | Ministry of Defense | ||||||
| Operator | Pakistan Air Force | ||||||
| Controlled by | Southern Air Command | ||||||
| Location | |||||||
| Coordinates | 24°52′42″N 67°6′56″E / 24.87833°N 67.11556°E | ||||||
| Site history | |||||||
| Built | 1933 | ||||||
| In use | 1933 - present | ||||||
| Garrison information | |||||||
| Current commander | Air Commodore Shafique Ahmad | ||||||
| Occupants | No. 21 Squadron "Burraqs" | ||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||
| Identifiers | IATA: FSL, ICAO: OPSF | ||||||
| Elevation | 8 metres (26 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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Pakistan Air Force Base Faisal (Urdu: پی اے ایف بیس فیصل), founded as RAF Drigh Road, previously known as PAF Station Drigh Road, and is now called Shahrah-e-Faisal. This air force base is located at Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. In 1975, it was named after the late King Faisal of Saudi Arabia.
It is the site of PAF's Southern Air Command HQ and PAF Air War College.