Naliya Air Force Station

Naliya Air Force Station
IATA: none ICAO: VANY
Summary
Airport type	Military
Operator	Indian Air Force
Location	Naliya, Gujarat
Elevation AMSL	142 ft / 43 m
Coordinates	23°13′12″N 68°54′00″E / 23.22000°N 68.90000°E / 23.22000; 68.90000 (Naliya AFS)
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 06/24 2,743 9,000 Concrete

Naliya Air Force Station (ICAO: VANY)^[1] of the Indian Air Force (IAF) is located in Naliya in Gujarat, India.

History[]

It is home to No. 101 Squadron IAF in India. It consists of 12 FBSU (Forward Base Supporting Unit) and MiG-21 Bison. Later it was upgraded as 49th Wing in 2009.^[2]

Facilities[]

The airbase is situated at an elevation of 68 ft/21 m above mean sea level. It has one runway with concrete surfaces: 06/24 measuring 9000 by 148 feet (2,743 x 45 m).

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