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Sarsawa Air Force Station

Sherpur Naqeebpur, India

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Sherpur Naqeebpur · UP · India

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29.994°, 77.425° · 891 ft elev.

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Indian Air Force station serving the Saharanpur region.

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Saharanpur, India

Sarsawa Air Force Station is a military airbase of the Indian Air Force located near Saharanpur in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It operates under the Western Air Command and serves primarily as a tactical and operational base for the IAF. The airfield is assigned the IATA code SWN and ICAO code VISP, though it does not function as a commercial passenger airport. Civilian access is heavily restricted given its status as an active military installation. The base is situated in the Sherpur Naqeebpur area, positioned strategically in northern India close to the foothills of the Himalayas and the border regions.

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›Operated by the Indian Air Force under the Western Air Command.
›Located near Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, northern India.
›No scheduled commercial passenger services operate from this airfield.
›Assigned ICAO code VISP and IATA code SWN.
›Civilian access is restricted due to its active military status.

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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

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Sarsawa Air Force Station

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