Ambala Air Force Station: Codes, Runways & Location
Ambala Air Force Station (ICAO: VIAM) is a medium-sized airport serving Ambala, India. It lies at 30.3681° N, 76.8167° E, 909 ft (277 m) above sea level.
Overview of Ambala Air Force Station
Ambala Air Force Station is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Ambala in India. It is identified by the ICAO code VIAM. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Ambala Air Force Station has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2811 m (9224 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 909 ft (277 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC) about 34 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,811 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ambala Air Force Station
Where is Ambala Air Force Station located?
Ambala Air Force Station is located in Ambala, India. Its coordinates are 30.3681° N, 76.8167° E.
What is the airport code for Ambala Air Force Station?
Ambala Air Force Station has an ICAO code of VIAM.
How long is the runway at Ambala Air Force Station?
Ambala Air Force Station's longest runway is about 2811 m (9224 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Ambala Air Force Station have?
Ambala Air Force Station has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Ambala Air Force Station a major airport?
Ambala Air Force Station is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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