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I am studying about the airport in Karachi, the biggest in the country and I want to know about the number of runways it has.
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Jinnah International Airport previously known as the Quaid-e-Azam International Airport is Pakistan's largest international and domestic airport. It is established in Karachi, Pakistan, and its traveller fatal is furthermore routinely renowned as the Jinnah Terminal. The airport is entitled after Crown attorney/statesman Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan and its first Governor General, who was popularly renowned as the Quaid-e-Azam ("Great Leader"). . The Jinnah International Airport is located at 8 miles east of the Karachi city. Jinnah International Airport has a capability of management 12 million travellers annually. Jinnah International Airport in Karachi has habitually been the biggest aviation facility in Pakistan. It is the prime hub of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). All other Pakistani airlines furthermore use Jinnah International Airport as their major hub. These include Air Blue and Shaheen Air International, as well as some vessel for charter carriers. The airport has two runways measuring 3,200m and 3,400m in length respectively. Runways, 25R/07L and 25L/07R each have a width of 46 m (250 ft). The runways have capacity to handle 15 flights per hour and it accommodates simultaneous landing and takeoff. Runway 07L/25R is equipped with ILS to guide landing aircraft safely under very poor weather conditions and also allowing planes to land in low visibility conditions, such as fog. The taxiway is able to handle 12 aircraft at any one moment while the parking area measures 266,000 sq meters and is able to accommodate 42 aircraft, 12 of which through air bridges linking them directly with the terminal building. In addition to this, there are remote parking bays for 30 aircraft.
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