--- title: "DG Khan airport to become international by January 2028" description: "Most outlets reported the completion of the DG Khan airport expansion by January 2028, with the project aimed at enabling international flights. A few noted the Rs5.5 billion cost and the involvement of Federal Minister Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari. One outlet mentioned a December 2027 completion date, while another briefly referenced the Prime Minister’s earlier announcement about the airport development." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/15244-dg-khan-airport-expansion-project-to-be-completed-by-jan site: HarZaviya language: en --- # DG Khan airport to become international by January 2028 pakistan · updated 20 Oct 2026, 12:08 PM PKT · 19–20 Oct 2026 · 6 articles from 6 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 6 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported the completion of the DG Khan airport expansion by January 2028, with the project aimed at enabling international flights. A few noted the Rs5.5 billion cost and the involvement of Federal Minister Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari. One outlet mentioned a December 2027 completion date, while another briefly referenced the Prime Minister’s earlier announcement about the airport development. ## Same story from 6 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **ProPakistani** — [DG Khan Airport Expansion Project Gets Completion Date](https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/20/dg-khan-airport-expansion-project-gets-completion-date/) · 20 Oct 2026, 12:08 PM PKT > The expansion of Sardar Farooq Ahmed Khan Leghari Airport in Dera Ghazi Khan is expected to be completed by January… Read More - **Dawn** — [Dera Ghazi Khan airport extension by Jan 2028](https://www.dawn.com/news/2038342/dera-ghazi-khan-airport-extension-by-jan-2028) · 20 Oct 2026, 9:28 AM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > DERA GHAZI KHAN: The Sardar Farooq Ahmed Khan Leghari Airport extension projects in Dera Ghazi Khan will be completed by Jan 2028, says Federal Minister Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari. He inspected airport’s expansion project on Monday and received a briefing from the Civil Aviation Authority on the initiative. Mr Leghari said the airport extension project would cost Rs5.5 billion. He said runway’s l... - **24 News HD** — [Dera Ghazi Khan airport upgrade project to be completed by Dec 2027](https://www.24newshd.tv/19-Oct-2026/dera-ghazi-khan-airport-upgrade-project-completed-dec-2027) · 19 Oct 2026, 8:02 PM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing > Federal Minister for Energy Awais Leghari has visited the airside development project at Dera Ghazi Khan Airport to review progress and construction quality, reported 24NewsHD TV on Monday. - **ARY News (English)** — [DG Khan airport to become international facility by January 2028](https://arynews.tv/dg-khan-airport-to-become-international-facility-by-january-2028) · 19 Oct 2026, 6:37 PM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing > The upgrade follows an announcement by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to develop the airport for international flights. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [DG Khan airport expansion project to be completed by Jan 2028: Leghari](https://www.app.com.pk/national/dg-khan-airport-expansion-project-to-be-completed-by-jan-2028-leghari/) · 19 Oct 2026, 5:05 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing > Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari on Monday said the Rs5.5 billion expansion project of Dera Ghazi Khan Airport, aimed at enabling international flights, will be completed by January 2028. - **Business Recorder** — [DG Khan airport to become international by Jan 2028, says Leghari](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40444936/dg-khan-airport-to-become-international-by-jan-2028-says-leghari) · 19 Oct 2026, 4:18 PM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing > Federal Minister for Power Division Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari has said that work to upgrade DG Khan Airport for international flights has begun, with the Rs5.5 billion expansion project to be completed by January 2028. Talking during a visit to the airport, Leghari inspected the runway extension work and reviewed progress, the ministry said in a statement on Monday. He said teams of the C... 6 articles from 6 outlets, 19–20 Oct 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. 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