Barrackpore Air Force Station

Barrackpore Air Force Station is an Indian Air Force base located at , Kolkata in the state of , . Barrackpore is one of the oldest stations in the IAF, operating transport units. One of the Mi-17 squadrons is based here.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in India
  • Also known as: “VEBR”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barrackpore railway station and Ichhapur railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
Barrackpore is a major railway station in the Kolkata Metropolitan Area of in the Indian state of .It serves and the surrounding areas.

Railway station
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the railway station in the town of Ichhapur. It serves the local areas of Ichhapur in , , India.

Railway station
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the railway station in the town of . It serves the local areas of in , , India.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrackpore and Serampore.

Photo: Sujay25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a cantonment town in district of . The oldest cantonment of India, was the birthplace of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and is popular among residents for its restaurants serving the Kolkata biryani.

Photo: রাজশ্রী রায়, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the of , on the western bank of the Hooghly River. One of the rare Danish colonies of India, is unique for its Danish-British-Bengali heritage.

Town
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city and a municipality of in the state of . It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.

Barrackpore Air Force Station

Latitude
22.7818° or 22° 46′ 54″ north
Longitude
88.3606° or 88° 21′ 38″ east
Open location code
7MJCQ9J6+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 309967326
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Wiki­data ID
Q4863172
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tajik—“Barrackpore Air Force Station” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ব্যারাকপুর বায়ু সেনা ঘাঁটি”
  • French: “310 Station”
  • French: “base aérienne de Barrackpore”
  • French: “Base aérienne de Barrackpore”
  • Hindi: “बैरकपुर एयर फ़ोर्स स्टेशन”
  • Hindi: “ব্যারাকপুর এয়ার ফোর্স স্টেশন बैरकपुर एयर फोर्स स्टेशन”
  • Indonesian: “VEBR”
  • Japanese: “バラックポール空軍基地”
  • Kannada: “ಬರ್ರಾಕ್ಪೋರ್ ಏರ್ ಫೋರ್ಸ್ ಸ್ಟೇಷನ್”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Barrackpore”
  • Marathi: “बराकपूर वायुसेना तळ”
  • Persian: “پایگاه نیروی هوایی باراکپور”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво борокпур”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи Нерӯи Ҳавоии Барракпор”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Palta and Kaliani Bash.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kendriya Vidyalaya and Barrackpore Army.

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