Civil Aviation Department, Haryana

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Government of Haryana
Civil Aviation Department, Haryana
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Haryana
HeadquartersHaryana Civil Secretariat,
Sector-1, Chandigarh
30°45′40″N 76°48′2″E / 30.76111°N 76.80056°E / 30.76111; 76.80056
Websiteharaviation.gov.in

Civil Aviation Department, Haryana is a Ministry and department of the Government of Haryana in India.[1][2][3][4]

History[]

This department was created when after 1966 Haryana was established as a new state within India after being separated from Punjab. It is responsible for the Haryana Institute of Civil Aviation,[5][6] five Civil Aviation airports in the state of Haryana[7] and has bought simulators for the flying training.[8] The department is undertaking expansion of civil aviation facilities at Hisar Airport.[9][10][11]

Air Crafts[]

The dept acquired a Textron Aviation (formerly known as Beech Craft) in January 2019 at the cost of INR42 crore, to be housed at Chandigarh Airport and flown by two pilots on deputation from BSF for 3 years.[12]

Airports in Haryana[]

Civil airports[]

Existing[]

  • Bhiwani Airport
  • Gurugram Airport
  • Hisar Airport
  • Pinjore Airport
  • Karnal Flying Club
  • Narnaul Airport

Planned-greenfield[]

  • Ambala Airport, next to Ambala Airforce Station Airport[13][14]
  • (Jhajjar district) on Jhajjar-Sampla road,[15]
  • Jind Airport (Narwana)[15]
  • [15]
  • [16]

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

  • Sirsa Air Force Station civil enclave or (greenfield)
  • in Bidhwan-Bahal-Isharwal-Kairu area, 80-100 km from airports at Hisar, Bhiwani, Narnaul
  • , 70 km from planned airports at Bhiwadi (Rajasthan) and Jewar (UP)
  • in Charki Dadri-Palri-Nahar-Kairu area, 65-90 km from airports at Chhara (future), Behal (future), Narnaul (existing)
  • , in Ratia-Bhirdana-Bhuna area


Military airports[]

With civil enclave[]

  • Ambala Air Force Station

Without civil enclave[]

established in 1976

Airports around Haryana[]

Major international airports (clockwise)[]

  • Chandigarh Airport
  • IGI Airport at Delhi
  • Jewar Airport (Taj/Noida/Agra Airport) at Jewar in UP across the border from Palwal in Haryana, under construction
  • Jaipur Airport

Other airports (clockwise)[]

  • Punjab
    • Bathinda Airport, 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,
  • Himachal Pradesh
    • Shimla Airport, 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
  • Uttarakhand
    • 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
  • Uttar Pradesh
    • Sarsawa Air Force Station at Saharanpur 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 civil enclave at Ghaziabad in NCR
    • Moradabad Airport, upcoming airport 130 km east of Delhi
    • Aligarh Airport, upcoming airport 130 km southeast of Delhi, 65 km from Jewar, 100 km from Punhana
  • Rajasthan
    • 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

See also[]

  • Highways in Haryana
  • Railway in Haryana

References[]

  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ Civil Aviation Department, Haryana - official website
  3. ^ Social and Organizational Developments through Emerging E-Government Applications, page 145; Author: Vishavanathan Weerakkody' Published by information Sciences References, New York; Accessed 11 July 2016
  4. ^ Haryana Civil Aviation Dept, Published by Antya, Accessed on 11 July 2016
  5. ^ HICA is under Civil Aviation Department of Haryana, Accessed on 11 July 2016
  6. ^ List of flying clubs, Publisher: Directorate General of Civil Aviation (India), Accessed on 11 July 2016
  7. ^ Civil Aviation Department, Haryana
  8. ^ Haryana civil aviation dept purchases simulator, Press Trust Of India, Business Standard newspaper, Published on 16 November 2010, Accessed on 11 July 2016
  9. ^ Haryana govt plans aviation facilities hub at Hisar, Times of India newspaper, Published on 30 May 2015, Accessed 11 July 2016
  10. ^ Haryana to develop aerospace park in Hisar, Indo Asian News Service, Accessed 11 July 2016
  11. ^ Haryana flies, The Tribune newspaper, Published on 3 July 2016, Accessed 11 July 2016
  12. ^ Khattar gets 43cr aircraft, Jan 2019.
  13. ^ Ambala to get domestic airport, The Tribune, 26 Dec 2018.
  14. ^ Ambala to get airport, digitalglobalist.com, 28 Dec 2018.
  15. ^ a b c Survey for 3 new greenfield airports in Haryana , The Tribune; August 2018.
  16. ^ Haryana plans cargo airport in Meham, Times of India, 29 Jul 2012.
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