Sarsawa Air Force Station

Sarsawa Air Force Station
IATA: none – ICAO: VISP
Summary
Airport type		Military
Owner/Operator		Indian Air Force
Serves		Saharanpur
Elevation AMSL		891 ft / 272 m
Coordinates		29°59′39″N 77°25′27″E / 29.99417°N 77.42417°E / 29.99417; 77.42417Coordinates: 29°59′39″N 77°25′27″E / 29.99417°N 77.42417°E / 29.99417; 77.42417

Sarsawa Air Force Station is located approximately 12 km (7.5 mi) from Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. It belongs to the Western Air Command. Though the sole user of this airport is the Indian Air Force, it does handle civilian flights on a regular basis for VIP transport to Saharanpur.^[1]

Under No. 30 Wing IAF, residents in 2011 included No. 117 and 152 Helicopter Units flying Mil Mi-17s.^[2]

There have been plans to operate scheduled civilian flights from this airport. Unscheduled flights have been operating from this airport on regular basis since long time.

References

1. ^ www.airports-worldwide.com
2. ^ Scramble.nl