Suratgarh Air Force Station of the Indian Air Force (IAF) is located in

Suratgarh Suratgarh is a city and a municipality, just nearby Sri Ganganagar city in Sri Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Founded by Maharaja Surat Singh (1765 - 1828). Hindi, Bagri and Rajasthani are the widely spoken languag ...

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. The air force station mainly operates the

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Facilities

The airport is situated at an elevation of 554 feet (169 m) above mean sea level. It has four runway with concrete surfaces: 05/23 measuring 8,990 by 148 feet (2,740 x 45 m).

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