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Gateway to the ancient Indus Valley civilization site.
Location
Moenjodaro, Pakistan
Moenjodaro Airport (IATA: MJD, ICAO: OPMJ) is a small domestic airport located near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mohenjo-daro in Sindh province, Pakistan. It serves as the primary air access point for visitors and researchers traveling to one of the world's oldest and most significant archaeological sites.
The airport operates limited scheduled domestic services, primarily connecting Moenjodaro to Karachi. Given its proximity to a major archaeological and tourist destination, it sees seasonal fluctuations in passenger traffic tied to tourism and academic visits.
As a small regional facility, the airport has minimal infrastructure but plays an outsized cultural role in facilitating access to the Mohenjo-daro ruins, which date back to approximately 2500 BCE and represent the ancient Indus Valley Civilization.
Terminals
The airport has a single small terminal building adequate for its limited domestic traffic volume.
Getting to & from
Ground transport to the Mohenjo-daro archaeological site and nearby Larkana city is available via road, primarily by taxi or hired vehicle.
Airlines here
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has historically operated services to Moenjodaro, primarily on the Karachi route.
Notable facts
- ›Located near Mohenjo-daro, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980.
- ›Primarily serves tourists and researchers visiting the ancient Indus Valley Civilization ruins.
- ›Situated in Sindh province, close to the city of Larkana.
- ›One of the least-trafficked airports in Pakistan due to the remote and specialized nature of its catchment area.
- ›The nearby Mohenjo-daro ruins date back approximately 4,500 years.
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