Tuting Advanced Landing Ground

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Tuting Advanced Landing Ground

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Summary
Airport typeMilitary
Owner/OperatorIndian Air Force
LocationTuting, Upper Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Coordinates28°59′N 94°53′E / 28.99°N 94.89°E / 28.99; 94.89Coordinates: 28°59′N 94°53′E / 28.99°N 94.89°E / 28.99; 94.89
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Tuting Advanced Landing Ground is located in Arunachal Pradesh
Tuting Advanced Landing Ground
Tuting Advanced Landing Ground
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
03/21 4,134 1,260 Asphalt

Tuting Advanced Landing Ground is an Indian Air Force airstrip located at Tuting in Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India on the banks of River Siang.

The airstrip was used during 1962 Indo-China War and was abandoned later. In 2008 plan to review the airstrip was approved and in 2016 the airstrip was reviewed with new runway and allied facilities as an Indian Airforce Advanced Landing Ground.[1] The airstrip is used for bring in vital supplies from Assam via aircraft and helicopters.

References[]

  1. ^ "Abandoned after 1962-war, Tuting Advanced Landing Ground becomes operational".
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