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Uttarlai Air Force Station

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Airport type
  
Military

Elevation AMSL
  
500 ft / 152 m

2,744
  
9,002

Operator
  
Indian Air Force

Location
  
Uttarlai, Rajasthan

02/20
  
2,744

9,002
  
Concrete

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Uttarlai Air Force Station (ICAO: VIUT) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) is located in Uttarlai in Rajasthan, India.

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History

Notable advantages of this Air Force Station during India 1971 war was that this airfield had been developed into a forward airfield and could remain best suitable for all sorts of strike purposes. It facilitated easy operation of HF-24 Maruts, Gnats, Hunters and MiGs.

Facilities

The airport is situated at an elevation of 500 ft/152 m above mean sea level. It has one runway with concrete surfaces: 02/20 measuring 9,002 by 150 ft (2,744 by 46 m).

References

Uttarlai Air Force Station Wikipedia