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Ambala Air Force Station (VIAM) — Ambala, India

At a glance

Runways
12L/30R, 12R/30L
Elevation
909 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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60% Data Complete 31 of 52 points
Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 0/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 2/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 15:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: VIAM
  • Name: Ambala Air Force Station
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: 30.368099
  • Longitude: 76.816704
  • Elevation: 909 ft
  • Country: India
  • Municipality: Ambala
  • IATA Code: N/A
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 12L/30R

  • Designation: 12L/30R
  • Dimensions: 2811x46m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 12R/30L

  • Designation: 12R/30L
  • Dimensions: 2424x46m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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India Permit Requirements

Slow Overflight: 3d Landing: 7d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 24 hours minimum; 7 working days for Prior Reference Countries (PRC)
  • Landing Lead Time: Standard: 3 working days (flight on 4th day). PRC countries: 7 working days (flight on 8th day). Tech stop/fuel stop: 1 working day (except PRC). Military airports: 15-20 business days.
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require DGCA permit and security clearance. Ministry of Defence approval needed for certain routes.

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NOTAMs

No live NOTAM source covers VIAM. Check the official AIS before flight.

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does VIAM require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Ambala Air Force Station (India). Permit details for India
Where is VIAM located?
Ambala Air Force Station (VIAM) is located in Ambala, India.
How long is the runway at VIAM?
The main runway at Ambala Air Force Station (12L/30R) measures 2811x46m.