Sarsawa Air Force Station

Sarsawa Air Force Station
Sarsawa Air Force Station
	IATA: none; ICAO: VISP;
Summary
Airport type	Military , Civil
Owner/Operator	Indian Air Force (airstrip)
Serves	Saharanpur
Elevation AMSL	891 ft / 272 m
Coordinates	29°59′39″N 77°25′27″E / 29.99417°N 77.42417°ECoordinates: 29°59′39″N 77°25′27″E / 29.99417°N 77.42417°E
Map
	VISP Location of the airport in Uttar Pradesh VISP VISP (India)
Runways

Sarsawa Air Force Station is located approximately 12 km (7.5 mi) from Saharanpur City, Uttar Pradesh, India and is approximately 17 km (11 mi) from Yamunanagar, Haryana, India. It belongs to the Western Air Command. Though the sole user of this airbase is the Indian Air Force, it does handle civilian flights on a regular basis for VIP transport to Yamunanagar and Saharanpur^[1]

A HAL Dhruv during Operation Rahat

The Air force station is also headquarters for the Special Group.^[2]

References[edit]

↑ "Sarsawa Airport". www.airports-worldwide.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
↑ "Close encounters of the covert kind". The Week. Retrieved 9 October 2016.

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[1] "Sarsawa Airport". www.airports-worldwide.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.

[2] "Close encounters of the covert kind". The Week. Retrieved 9 October 2016.

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