Awantipur Air Force Station
Airport in Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Awantipur Air Force Station (ICAO: VIAW)[1] of the Indian Air Force (IAF) is located in Awantipora in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
AirporttypeMilitary
OperatorIndian Air Force
LocationAwantipora, Jammu and Kashmir, India
ElevationAMSL2,068 ft (630 m)
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
| Operator | Indian Air Force | ||||||||||
| Location | Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir, India | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,068 ft (630 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°52′35″N 074°58′32″E | ||||||||||
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It is situated near Awantipora at Malangpora about 5 km from Pulwama town.
Facilities
The airport is situated at an elevation of 1,644 metres (5,394 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway with concrete surfaces: 12/30 measuring 10,500 by 150 feet (3,200 by 46 m).