Suratgarh Air Force Station

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Suratgarh Air Force Station
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Summary
Airport typeMilitary
Operator Indian Air Force
Location Suratgarh, Rajasthan
Elevation  AMSL 554 ft / 169 m
Coordinates 29°23′16″N073°54′14″E / 29.38778°N 73.90389°E / 29.38778; 73.90389
Map
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Suratgarh AFS
Location of the airport in Rajasthan
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Suratgarh AFS
Suratgarh AFS (India)
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
05/232,7408,990Concrete
Source: ourairports.com [1]

Suratgarh Air Force Station( ICAO : VI43) [1] of the Indian Air Force (IAF) is located in Suratgarh Of The Sri Ganganagar Rajasthan, India.

The air force station mainly operates the MiG 21 Bison.

Facilities

The airport is situated at an elevation of 554 feet (169 m) above mean sea level. It has four runway with concrete surfaces: 05/23 measuring 8,990 by 148 feet (2,740 x 45 m).

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References

  1. 1 2 "Suratgarh New Airport runways @ OurAirports".