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The post 9/11 tides of terrorism in Pakistan badly affected the aviation industry of the country. Acts of terrorism were perpetrated at different airports of the country. Bacha Khan International Airport (BKIA) Peshawar remained the most affected due to frequent terrorist attacks. This article dissects the reasons behind the terrorist activities in and around BKIA. The location, vulnerabilities and some big terror incidents at BKIA have been discussed and analysed in this study. Security measures at airports have been looked into. It has been investigated as to why complete prevention of terrorist incidents at all the airports in general and BKLA in particular are so difficult. The multidimensional impact of terrorism on Pakistani aviation industry does not appear much researched about. This article specifically focuses on the impact of terrorism on BKIA Peshawar. The types of attacks and their respective impact have also been discussed. The passengers and visitors’ difficulties in reaching the airport have been chronicled. The study also carries some workable recommendations for the government, the response of the people and need for an advanced security mechanism for protection and promotion of aviation industry in Pakistan.

Muhammad Israr, Babar Shah. (2020) Security environment at the Bacha Khan International Airport, Peshawar, The Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences, Volume-28, Issue-2.
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