Civil Aviation Department, Haryana is a

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and department of the

Government of Haryana The Government of Haryana, also known as the State Government of Haryana, or locally as the State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Haryana and its 22 districts. It consists of an executive, ceremonially led ...

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.Official government of India website with the official explanation of Civil Aviation Department of Haryana with link to its government website, Accessed: 18 July 2016
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History

This department was created when after 1966

Haryana Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ar ...

was established as a new state within India after being separated from

Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...

. It is responsible for the Haryana Institute of Civil Aviation, five

Civil Aviation Civil aviation is one of two major categories of flying, representing all non-military and non-state aviation, both private and commercial. Most of the countries in the world are members of the International Civil Aviation Organization and work ...

airports in the state of

and has bought simulators for the flying training. The department is undertaking expansion of civil aviation facilities at

Hisar Airport Hisar Airport , officially known as Maharaja Agrasen International Airport existing as domestic airport presently under upgrade by 30 March 2024 , is a DGCA-licensed public airport serving Hisar in Haryana state of India. It is located north ...

Air Crafts

The dept acquired a

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(formerly known as Beech Craft) in January 2019 at the cost of INR42 crore, to be housed at

Chandigarh Airport Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport is a civil enclave customs airport serving the city of Chandigarh Union Territory, Chandigarh. The airport is located in the village of Jhiurheri, Mohali, Punjab. The airport caters to six domestic a ...

and flown by two pilots on deputation from BSF for 3 years.Khattar gets 43cr aircraft
Jan 2019.

Airports in Haryana

Civil airports

Existing

* Bhiwani Airport * Gurugram Airport *

* Pinjore Airport * Karnal Flying Club * Narnaul Airport

Planned-greenfield

* Ambala Airport, next to Ambala Airforce Station AirportAmbala to get domestic airport
The Tribune, 26 Dec 2018.Ambala to get airport
digitalglobalist.com, 28 Dec 2018. * Chhara Airport (Jhajjar district) on Jhajjar-Sampla road, * Jind Airport (Narwana)Survey for 3 new greenfield airports in Haryana
''The Tribune''; August 2018. * Kurukshetra Airport * Meham Cargo AirportHaryana plans cargo airport in Meham

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, 29 Jul 2012.

Planned (in gap areas, not yet surveyed/approved)

Sirsa Air Force Station Sirsa Air Force Station or Sirsa AFS (ICAO: VISX) is an Indian Air Force base under Western Air Command, located at Sirsa in the state of Haryana, India. History 1971 Indo-Pak war In Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, Pakistan Air Force launched a pr ...

civil enclave or Odhan Airport (greenfield) * Bahal Airport in Bidhwan-Bahal-Isharwal-Kairu area, 80-100 km from airports at Hisar, Bhiwani, Narnaul * Punhana Airport, 70 km from planned airports at

Bhiwadi Bhiwadi is a planned city located, just 85 km from Alwar City in Alwar district of the Indian state of Rajasthan, India. It is situated in Rajasthan-Haryana Border. It is the most polluted city in the World. Geography Bhiwadi is situated at 2 ...

(Rajasthan) and

Jewar Jewar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Gautam Buddha Nagar District in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Location Jewar is located in the suburbs of Greater Noida about from Noida, from Greater Noida, from Gautam Buddha University and ...

(UP) * Charki Dadri Airport in Charki Dadri-Palri-Nahar-Kairu area, 65-90 km from airports at Chhara (future), Behal (future), Narnaul (existing) * Fatehabad Airport, in

Ratia Ratia is a city and a municipal committee on the banks of Ghaggar River 23 north of district headquarter Fatehabad in Fatehabad district in the Indian state of Haryana.Bhirdana-

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area

Military airports

With civil enclave

Ambala Air Force Station Ambala () is a city and a municipal corporation in Ambala district in the state of Haryana, India, located on the border with the Indian state of Punjab and in proximity to both states capital Chandigarh. Politically, Ambala has two sub-area ...

Without civil enclave

established in 1976

Airports around Haryana

Major international airports (clockwise)

IGI Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of , is situated in Palam, Delhi, southwest of the New De ...

at Delhi *

Jewar Airport Noida International Airport is an international airport being constructed near Jewar in Gautam Buddha Nagar District, Uttar Pradesh in India. Once completed, it is planned to be India's largest airport. The Noida International Airport Limit ...

(Taj/Noida/Agra Airport) at

in UP across the border from

Palwal Palwal is a city and a municipal council. It is the headquarters of Palwal district, the 21st district of Haryana state in northern India. It is a centre of the cotton trade in the area. It is also a part of National Capital Region. Etymol ...

in Haryana, under construction *

Jaipur Airport Jaipur International Airport is an international airport serving Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Jaipur International Airport has been declared as the 'World's Best Airport' in the category of 2 to 5 million passengers per annum for 2015 & ...

Other airports (clockwise)

Bathinda Airport Bathinda Airport is an airport serving Malwa, a region in the Indian state of Punjab. It is located about northwest of the city near the village of Virk Kalan. The airport is a civil enclave of the Bhisiana air force station. Alliance Air (In ...

, 100 km north of Sirsa Airforce Station, 175 km northwest of Hisar airport ** Ludhiana Sahnewal Airport, 125 km northwest of Ambala Airforce Station ** Ludhiana Halwara Air Force Station, 125 km northwest of Ambala Airforce Station ** Patiala Airport, 45 km west of Ambala Airforce Station, 80 km northwest of Kurukshetra airport (future), 110 km northwest of Karnal airport, 110 km northwest of Uchana (Narwana-Jind) future airport, *

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Shimla Airport Shimla Airport is a regional airport located in Jubbarhatti, from Shimla, in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Kingfisher Airlines used to operate the sole daily flight from Delhi, but could not carry more than 28 passengers on its retur ...

, 100 km northeast of airports at Chandigarh and Pinjore ** Mandi Airport, 180 km northeast of airports at Chandigarh and Pinjore ** Kullu Bhuntar Airport, 200 km northeast of airports at Chandigarh and Pinjore ** Kangra Gaggal Airport, 250 km northeast of airports at Chandigarh and Pinjore *

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** Chinyalisaur Maa Ganga Airport, 240-260 km northeast of airports at Chandigarh, Pinjore, Ambala and Karnal ** Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport, 160-170 km northeast of airports at Chandigarh, Pinjore, Ambala and Karnal *

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** Sarsawa Air Force Station at

Saharanpur Saharanpur is a city and a municipal corporation in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is also the administrative headquarters of Saharanpur district. Saharanpur city's name was given after the Saint Shah Haroon Chishti. Saharanpur is declared as on ...

without civil enclave, 70-80 km east from airports at Karnal (existing) and Kurukshetra (future), 100 km east from existing Pinjore and Chandigarh airports ** Meerut Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Airstrip, 110 km east from airports at Karnal (existing) and Chhara (future) **

Hindon Airport Hindon Airport , also spelled Hindan Airport, is a civil enclave in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, operated by the Airports Authority of India at Hindon Air Force Station of the Indian Air Force. It is the second commercial airport in the Delhi ...

civil enclave at Ghaziabad in NCR **

Moradabad Airport Moradabad Airport is a domestic airport in the city of Moradabad, situated midway between Moradabad and Rampur on National Highway 9 in Uttar Pradesh (UP). Being from the Moradabad Railway Station and 15 kms from the Rampur Railway Station, ...

, upcoming airport 130 km east of Delhi **

Aligarh Airport Aligarh Airport is an upcoming domestic airport situated at Aligarh - Sikandra Rao Road in outskirts of Aligarh city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.http://cadup.gov.in/devofairport.htm It is being developed by upgrading the existing gover ...

, upcoming airport 130 km southeast of Delhi, 65 km from Jewar, 100 km from Punhana *

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** Suratgarh Air Force Station, airport 130 km west of Sirsa Airforce Station, 200 km northwest of Hisar airport *** Bikaner Nal Airport, 275 km further west of Suratgarh *** Phalodi Air Force Station, 150 km further west of Bikaner airport and 425 km further west of Suratgarh airport ** Ganganagar Lalgarh Airport, 120 km northwest of Sirsa Airforce Station, 200 km northwest of Hisar airport

References

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