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'''Naliya Air Force Station''' {{airport codes||VANY}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiamapped.com/air-force-station-in-india/naliya-air-force-station/|title = Naliya AFS, Air Force Station Naliya}}</ref> of the [[Indian Air Force]] (IAF) is located in [[Naliya]] in [[Gujarat]], [[India]].
'''Naliya Air Force Station''' {{airport codes||VANY}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiamapped.com/air-force-station-in-india/naliya-air-force-station/|title = Naliya AFS, Air Force Station Naliya}}</ref> of the [[Indian Air Force]] (IAF) is located in [[Naliya]] in [[Gujarat]], [[India]].


==History==
==History==
It is home to [[No. 101 Squadron IAF]]  in India. It consists of 12 FBSU (Forward Base Supporting Unit) and MiG-21 Bison. Later it was upgraded as 49th Wing in 2009.<ref>{{Cite web|title=49 Wing, Indian Air Force - Database|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Units/49%20Wing|access-date=2021-06-24|website=Bharat Rakshak|language=en-gb}}</ref>
It is home to [[No. 101 Squadron IAF]]  in India. It consists of 12 FBSU (Forward Base Supporting units) and MiG-21 Bison. Later it was upgraded to the 49th Wing in 2009.<ref>{{Cite web|title=49 Wing, Indian Air Force - Database|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Units/49%20Wing|access-date=2021-06-24|website=Bharat Rakshak|language=en-gb}}</ref>


==Facilities==
==Facilities==

Latest revision as of 01:36, 22 August 2022


Naliya Air Force Station
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Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorIndian Air Force
LocationNaliya, Gujarat, India
Elevation AMSL142 ft / 43 m
Coordinates23°13′12″N 68°54′00″E / 23.22000°N 68.90000°E / 23.22000; 68.90000 (Naliya AFS)
Map
Naliya AFS is located in India
Naliya AFS
Naliya AFS
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 2,743 9,000 Concrete

Naliya Air Force Station (ICAO: VANY)[1] of the Indian Air Force (IAF) is located in Naliya in Gujarat, India.

History[edit | edit source]

It is home to No. 101 Squadron IAF in India. It consists of 12 FBSU (Forward Base Supporting units) and MiG-21 Bison. Later it was upgraded to the 49th Wing in 2009.[2]

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The airbase is situated at an elevation of 68 ft/21 m above mean sea level. It has one runway with concrete surfaces: 06/24 measuring 9000 by 148 feet (2,743 x 45 m).

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Naliya AFS, Air Force Station Naliya".
  2. "49 Wing, Indian Air Force - Database". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 2021-06-24.