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	\| operator = [[Central Air Command]]		\| operator = [[Central Air Command (India)\|Central Air Command]]
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	\| location = [[Bakshi Ka Talab]], [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]		\| location = [[Bakshi Ka Talab]], [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]
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	'''Lucknow Air Force Station''' ~~(Hindi:'''लखनऊ एयरफोर्स स्टेशन''')~~ known as '''Bakshi Ka Talab Air Force Station''' is located at [[Bakshi Ka Talab]] on the ~~outskirt~~ of [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]. It ~~belongs to~~ the [[Central Air Command, Indian Air Force\|Central Air Command]].<ref ~~name="indiaairport.com"~~>{{cite web\|url=http://indiaairport.com/states/uttar_pradesh/lucknow_air_force_station.htm\|title=Lucknow Air Force Station - IndiaAirport.com\|~~website~~=~~indiaairport~~.com}}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120924124953/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-08-12/lucknow/27320876_1_air-force-station-air-marshal-tyagi-air-officer-commanding-in-chief Air Marshal Tyagi visits Bakshi Ka Talab station] [[The Times of India]], 12 August 2002.</ref> ~~Sole user of this airport is the [[Indian Air Force]].~~ [[No. 35 Squadron IAF]] (Rapiers) ~~is based here as~~ an [[~~Electronic~~ warfare~~\|EW~~]] and [[~~Air~~ superiority]] unit. It was ~~founded by~~ the ~~British in the run up to~~ [[~~WWII~~]] ~~as a small airstrip~~, ~~but~~ expanded ~~after Indian independence. This airbase stood for quick landing and take off in emergency cases~~. It is ~~a small fighter unit ready to take part in combat in emergency. This station also responsible~~ for ~~navigating~~ air traffic. ~~This station located about 1.5 km from Bakshi ka talab main road. Kendriya Vidyalaya BKT school is also located there.~~ {{~~citation needed~~\|date=~~March 2019~~}}		'''Lucknow Air Force Station''', also known as '''Bakshi Ka Talab Air Force Station''', is located at [[Bakshi Ka Talab]] on the outskirts of [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India. It comes under the [[Central Air Command, Indian Air Force\|Central Air Command]] of the [[Indian Air Force]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://indiaairport.com/states/uttar_pradesh/lucknow_air_force_station.htm\|title=Lucknow Air Force Station - IndiaAirport.com\|work=Indiaairport.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120924124953/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-08-12/lucknow/27320876_1_air-force-station-air-marshal-tyagi-air-officer-commanding-in-chief\|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-08-12/lucknow/27320876_1_air-force-station-air-marshal-tyagi-air-officer-commanding-in-chief\|title=Air Marshal Tyagi visits Bakshi Ka Talab station\|work=[[The Times of India]]\|date=12 August 2002\|archive-date=24 September 2012\|access-date=1 June 2011}}</ref> The [[No. 35 Squadron IAF]] (Rapiers), an [[electronic warfare]] and [[air superiority]] unit, was based out of the station till March 2019.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.bharat-rakshak.com/indianairforce/database/units/35+Sqn\|title=No 35 squadron\|work=Bharat Rakshak\|access-date=1 June 2025}}</ref>

			The airstrip was established during the [[Second World War]], and was expanded later. It is used for air traffic control and emergency landings.{{cn\|date=October 2025}}

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	'''Lucknow Air Force Station''' (Hindi:'''लखनऊ एयरफोर्स स्टेशन''') known as '''Bakshi Ka Talab Air Force Station''' is located at [[Bakshi Ka Talab]] on the outskirt of [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]. It belongs to the [[Central Air Command, Indian Air Force\|Central Air Command]].<ref name="indiaairport.com">{{cite web\|url=http://indiaairport.com/states/uttar_pradesh/lucknow_air_force_station.htm\|title=Lucknow Air Force Station - IndiaAirport.com\|website=indiaairport.com}}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120924124953/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-08-12/lucknow/27320876_1_air-force-station-air-marshal-tyagi-air-officer-commanding-in-chief Air Marshal Tyagi visits Bakshi Ka Talab station] [[The Times of India]], 12 August 2002.</ref> Sole user of this airport is the [[Indian Air Force]]. [[No. 35 Squadron IAF]] (Rapiers) is based here as an [[Electronic warfare\|EW]] and [[Air superiority]] unit. It was founded by the British in the run up to [[WWII]] as a small airstrip, but expanded after Indian independence. This airbase stood for quick landing and take off in emergency cases. It is a small fighter unit ready to take part in combat in emergency. This station also responsible for navigating air traffic. This station located about 1.5 km from Bakshi ka talab main road. Kendriya Vidyalaya BKT school is also located there. {{citation needed\|date=March ~~2022~~}}		'''Lucknow Air Force Station''' (Hindi:'''लखनऊ एयरफोर्स स्टेशन''') known as '''Bakshi Ka Talab Air Force Station''' is located at [[Bakshi Ka Talab]] on the outskirt of [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]. It belongs to the [[Central Air Command, Indian Air Force\|Central Air Command]].<ref name="indiaairport.com">{{cite web\|url=http://indiaairport.com/states/uttar_pradesh/lucknow_air_force_station.htm\|title=Lucknow Air Force Station - IndiaAirport.com\|website=indiaairport.com}}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120924124953/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-08-12/lucknow/27320876_1_air-force-station-air-marshal-tyagi-air-officer-commanding-in-chief Air Marshal Tyagi visits Bakshi Ka Talab station] [[The Times of India]], 12 August 2002.</ref> Sole user of this airport is the [[Indian Air Force]]. [[No. 35 Squadron IAF]] (Rapiers) is based here as an [[Electronic warfare\|EW]] and [[Air superiority]] unit. It was founded by the British in the run up to [[WWII]] as a small airstrip, but expanded after Indian independence. This airbase stood for quick landing and take off in emergency cases. It is a small fighter unit ready to take part in combat in emergency. This station also responsible for navigating air traffic. This station located about 1.5 km from Bakshi ka talab main road. Kendriya Vidyalaya BKT school is also located there. {{citation needed\|date=March 2019}}

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	'''Lucknow Air Force Station''' (Hindi:'''लखनऊ एयरफोर्स स्टेशन''') known as '''Bakshi Ka Talab Air Force Station''' is located at [[Bakshi Ka Talab]] on the outskirt of [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]. It belongs to the [[Central Air Command, Indian Air Force\|Central Air Command]].<ref name="indiaairport.com">{{cite web\|url=http://indiaairport.com/states/uttar_pradesh/lucknow_air_force_station.htm\|title=Lucknow Air Force Station - IndiaAirport.com\|website=indiaairport.com}}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120924124953/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-08-12/lucknow/27320876_1_air-force-station-air-marshal-tyagi-air-officer-commanding-in-chief Air Marshal Tyagi visits Bakshi Ka Talab station] [[The Times of India]], 12 August 2002.</ref> Sole user of this airport is the [[Indian Air Force]]. [[No. 35 Squadron IAF]] (Rapiers) is based here as an [[Electronic warfare\|EW]] and [[Air superiority]] unit. It was founded by the British in the run up to [[WWII]] as a small airstrip, but expanded after Indian independence. This airbase stood for quick landing and take off in emergency cases. It is a small fighter unit ready to take part in combat in emergency. This station also responsible for navigating air traffic. This station located about 1.5 km from Bakshi ka talab main road. Kendriya Vidyalaya BKT school is also located there. {{citation needed\|date=March ~~2019~~}}		'''Lucknow Air Force Station''' (Hindi:'''लखनऊ एयरफोर्स स्टेशन''') known as '''Bakshi Ka Talab Air Force Station''' is located at [[Bakshi Ka Talab]] on the outskirt of [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]. It belongs to the [[Central Air Command, Indian Air Force\|Central Air Command]].<ref name="indiaairport.com">{{cite web\|url=http://indiaairport.com/states/uttar_pradesh/lucknow_air_force_station.htm\|title=Lucknow Air Force Station - IndiaAirport.com\|website=indiaairport.com}}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120924124953/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-08-12/lucknow/27320876_1_air-force-station-air-marshal-tyagi-air-officer-commanding-in-chief Air Marshal Tyagi visits Bakshi Ka Talab station] [[The Times of India]], 12 August 2002.</ref> Sole user of this airport is the [[Indian Air Force]]. [[No. 35 Squadron IAF]] (Rapiers) is based here as an [[Electronic warfare\|EW]] and [[Air superiority]] unit. It was founded by the British in the run up to [[WWII]] as a small airstrip, but expanded after Indian independence. This airbase stood for quick landing and take off in emergency cases. It is a small fighter unit ready to take part in combat in emergency. This station also responsible for navigating air traffic. This station located about 1.5 km from Bakshi ka talab main road. Kendriya Vidyalaya BKT school is also located there. {{citation needed\|date=March 2022}}

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'''Lucknow Air Force Station''' (Hindi:'''लखनऊ एयरफोर्स स्टेशन''') known as '''Bakshi Ka Talab Air Force Station''' is located at [[Bakshi Ka Talab]] on the outskirt of [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]. It belongs to the [[Central Air Command, Indian Air Force|Central Air Command]].<ref name="indiaairport.com">{{cite web|url=http://indiaairport.com/states/uttar_pradesh/lucknow_air_force_station.htm|title=Lucknow Air Force Station - IndiaAirport.com|website=indiaairport.com}}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120924124953/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-08-12/lucknow/27320876_1_air-force-station-air-marshal-tyagi-air-officer-commanding-in-chief Air Marshal Tyagi visits Bakshi Ka Talab station] [[The Times of India]], 12 August 2002.</ref> Sole user of this airport is the [[Indian Air Force]]. [[No. 35 Squadron IAF]] (Rapiers) is based here as an [[Electronic warfare|EW]] and [[Air superiority]] unit. It was founded by the British in the run up to [[WWII]] as a small airstrip, but expanded after Indian independence. This airbase stood for quick landing and take off in emergency cases. It is a small fighter unit ready to take part in combat in emergency. This station also responsible for navigating air traffic. This station located about 1.5 km from Bakshi ka talab main road. Kendriya Vidyalaya BKT school is also located there. {{citation needed|date=March 2019}}

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.internationalaircharter.com/airports/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab-air-force-station/ap26544/ Bakshi Ka Talab Air Force Station Information]

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[[Category:Lucknow district]]

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