The Pakistan Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association (PHPA) is the official national governing body for non-motorized free flight. Explore world-class flying sites across the Karakoram, Himalaya, and Hindukush ranges.
Registered under Section 42 of the Companies Act 2017 as a non-profit regulatory body. We establish safety checksheets, verify pilot logbooks, and secure airspace clearances to protect the sport.
Join over 350+ certified domestic and visiting pilots. Register your flight logbooks, obtain official ratings, and receive notifications on airspace permissions and national safety alerts.
A company not for profit registered under Section 42 of Companies Act 2017.
PHPA is dedicated to promoting the thrill and safety of hang gliding and paragliding across the scenic landscapes of Pakistan. We formulate security standards, certify independent clubs, inspect flight equipment, and issue official ratings.
Govt of Pakistan
Explore world-class flying sites across the Karakoram, Himalaya, and Hindukush ranges.
Join or watch our annual paragliding rallies and competitive accuracy events hosted across Pakistan.
Our governing board coordinates with civil aviation authorities and regulates the flight safety protocols.
President PHPA
Secretary PHPA
Director Legal Affairs
Read experiences and reviews from registered pilots flying across Pakistan's scenic locations.
"PHPA's coordinate clearance agreements with civil aviation authorities have opened up beautiful flight pathways in Swat and Hunza Valley. Safety checks and certifications are exceptionally managed!"
"The registration roster and logbook verification gave me the official license ratings required to represent Pakistan in FAI-sanctioned events in Europe. A stellar platform for the sport!"
"The safety checksheets and bi-annual reserve parachute repacking mandates provide pilots with complete peace of mind. Highly organized and professional regulatory governance."
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We coordinate closely with local administrations, rescue agencies, and civil aviation authorities to keep Pakistan's skies accessible and safe.
Our safety teams verify mountainous wind structures, landing zones, thermal paths, and emergency access parameters before certifying active launch coordinates.
View SitesWe issue official national license ratings (from P1 Student to P5 Tandem/Instructor) by reviewing flight logbooks, executing theory tests, and practical safety checks.
Get LicensedWe organize annual accuracy tournaments, Karakoram cross-country rallies, and aviation safety seminars to cultivate a professional and active paragliding community.
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