Airports Security Force

The Airports Security Force (ASF) (Urdu: ہوائی اڈے ضامن فورس) is a federal airport security force agency under the administrative control of the Secretary to the Government of Pakistan for Aviation which is responsible for protecting the airports, facilities and the planes (on-ground or in-air) in Pakistan. ASF safeguards the civil aviation industry against unlawful interferences, adopting counter terrorism measures, preventing crime and maintaining law and order within the limits of airports in Pakistan. The current Director General of ASF is Major General Adnan Asif Jah Shad HI(M). The ASF is an 14,560-personnel organisation.

Airports Security Force
ہوائی اڈے ضامن فورس
ASF Emblem
AbbreviationASF
MottoFirm & Courteous
Agency overview
Formed1976 (1976)
Employees14,560
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionPakistan
Specialist jurisdiction
  • Buildings and other fixed assets.
Operational structure
Agency executive
  • Maj Gen Adnan Asif Jah Shad, Director General
Parent agencyCabinet Secretariat, Aviation Division, Pakistan
Website
asf.gov.pk
joinasf.gov.pk
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