Kangra Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Military/Public | ||||||||||
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Indian Air Force Airports Authority of India |
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Serves | Kangra, Dharamsala | ||||||||||
Location | Kangra, Gaggal, Himachal Pradesh, India | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 770 m / 2,525 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°9′54″N 76°15′48″E / 32.16500°N 76.26333°E | ||||||||||
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The Kangra Airport, officially known as Kangra Airport, Gaggal, (IATA: DHM, ICAO: VIGG) is an airport located in Gaggal near Kangra in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, 8 Kilometres From Kangra. Indian Air base at Kangra: "The Indian Government to set up a new Air Force base at Kangra Airport Kangra in Kangra district."
The Airport, spread over 1269 acres at an altitude of 2492 feet has one asphalt runway, oriented 15/33, 1372 metres long and 30 metres wide. Its 300 by 200 foot apron provides parking space for 2 turboprop aircraft like the ATR-72, while its terminal building can handle 100 passengers. Navigational aids include PAPI lights and NDB
View Point Near By Gaggal Airport :
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