ðɪ ˈɛɹpoːɹt wʌz əfˈɪʃəli nˈeɪmd mæhˈɛndɹə ˈɛɹpoːɹt ˈæftɚ ðə lˈeɪt kˈɪŋ mæhˈɛndɹə, bˌʌt ɪɾ ɪz kˈɑːmənli ɹᵻfˈɜːd tʊ æz ɹˈændʒhə ˈɛɹpoːɹt.
The airport was officially named Mahendra Airport after the late King Mahendra, but it is commonly referred to as Ranjha Airport.