Shimla Airport
Shimla Airport (VISM/SLV) serves Jubbarhatti, India. This is a small airport with 1 runway (14/32). Field elevation is 5072 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: VISM
- Name: Shimla Airport
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: 31.0818
- Longitude: 77.068001
- Elevation: 5072 ft
- Country: India
- Municipality: Jubbarhatti
- IATA Code: SLV
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 14/32
- Designation: 14/32
- Dimensions: 1230x23m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.350 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- 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: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW per AAI tariff; approx INR 100-200/ton
- Parking Fee: INR 30-60/ton per 4h block
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: INR
- Remarks: Shimla Airport (Jubbarhatti). AAI operated. State capital of Himachal Pradesh. Short runway (1220m); limited aircraft types.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Very limited fuel availability. Pre-arrangement essential.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Domestic airport only.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Short runway (1220m). High-altitude airport at 5072 ft AMSL. Only small turboprop aircraft can operate. VFR only.
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India Permit Requirements
- 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 flights require DGCA permit and security clearance. Ministry of Defence approval needed for certain routes.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at VISM?
- The tower frequency at Shimla Airport is 118.35 MHz.
- What fuel is available at VISM?
- Shimla Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does VISM require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Shimla Airport (India).