Awantipur Air Force Station

Awantipur Air Force Station of the Indian Air Force is located in in , . It is situated near Awantipora at Malangpora about 5 km from town.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir
  • Also known as: “Awantipora Air Base”, “Awantipur AFS”, “Awantipur Air Base”, “Awantipura Air Force Station”, and “VIAW”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Awantipora railway station.

Railway station
Awantipora Pulwama Railway Station is situated in notified area of Awantipora in the district. It is the headquarters of Pulwama division of Northern railway zone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Awantipora and Chakoora.

Town
Photo: Swathy T D, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Avantipur or Aavantipur, known as Woontpor in Kashmiri, is a town, just opposite of , on the banks of the river Jhelum in the Pulwama district of , India.

Suburb
is notified area and town in Pulwama district of , . It is located 17 km towards east from District headquarters Pulwama and 37 km from the summer capital of . It is situated on the Boundary of Pulwama District.

Village
Chersoo is a village located 4 km from town in the Pulwama district of the of , India. It is situated on the banks of . The - National Highway passes through the village.

Awantipur Air Force Station

Latitude
33.8772° or 33° 52′ 38″ north
Longitude
74.9767° or 74° 58′ 36″ east
Elevation
1,644 metres (5,394 feet)
Operator
Indian Air Force
Open location code
8J5PVXGG+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 240375804
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Wiki­data ID
Q20457269
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In Other Languages

From Hindi to Tamil—“Awantipur Air Force Station” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: “अवंतिपुर वायु सेना स्टेशन”
  • Hindi: “अवन्तिपुर एयर फ़ोर्स स्टेशन”
  • Japanese: “アワンティポラ空軍基地”
  • Kashmiri: “اونتی پور ایئر فورس سٹیشن”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Awantipur”
  • Marathi: “अवंतीपूर वायुसेना तळ”
  • Tamil: “அவந்திப்பூர் விமானப்படைத் தளம்”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ancient Temple Awantiswami and Jamia Masjid, Malangpora.

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