Allama Iqbal International Airport, (IATA: LHE, ICAO: OPLA) is the second largest civil airport inPakistan, serving Lahore, the capital of Punjab province as well a large portion of the travellers from the Punjab province. Originally known as Lahore International Airport, it was renamed after AllamaIqbal, one of the pioneers that led to the creation of Pakistan.The airport currently has three terminals: the AllamaIqbal terminal, the Hajj terminal and a cargo terminal. The airport is located about 15 km from the centre of the city.