Phalodi Air Force Station
IATA:none ICAO:VIPX
Summary
Airport type	Military
Operator	Indian Air Force
Location	Phalodi,Rajasthan
Elevation AMSL	781 ft / 238 m
Coordinates	27°6′22.67″N72°12′44.5″E / 27.1062972°N 72.212361°E /27.1062972; 72.212361
Map
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Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 11/29 1,087 3,565 Concrete
Source: ourairports.com[1]

Phalodi Air Force Station (ICAO:VIPX)^[1] of theIndian Air Force is located inPhalodi inJodhpur,Rajasthan,India.

This Air Force Station of theIndian Air Force at Phalodi was commissioned in 2010 and is the sixth Air Force Station inRajasthan. The base is located about 100 km from the international border with Pakistan. It lies between theJaisalmer andJodhpur airbases of the IAF. The base covers an area of 4000 acres and is equipped with sophisticated surveillance equipment and deep penetration aircraft. Phalodi Air Force Station has a runway for the aircraft, aircraft maintenance area, administrative complex, living accommodation for officers as well as other ranks, and all other essential parameters and modern facilities required for an air base station. The base is under theSouth Western Air Command^[2][3][4]

The airport is situated at an elevation of 554 feet (169 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway with concrete surfaces: 05/23 measuring 3,565 by 55 feet (1,087 x 17 m).

Squadron No. 2415 Air Defence Corps is active with two batteries of Akash SAM System

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