Government of Haryana
Civil Aviation Department, Haryana
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Haryana
HeadquartersHaryana Civil Secretariat,
Sector-1, Chandigarh
30°45′40″N 76°48′2″E / 30.76111°N 76.80056°E / 30.76111; 76.80056
Websiteharaviation.gov.in

Civil Aviation Department, Haryana is a Ministry and department of the Government of Haryana in India.[1][2][3][4]

History

This department was created when after 1966 Haryana was established as a new state within India after being separated from Punjab. It has one autonomous body named Haryana Institute of Civil Aviation,[5][6] for providing flying training to the students. Four airstrips at Pinjore, Bhiwani, Narnaul and Karnal in the state of Haryana comes under Civil Aviation.[7] The department is undertaking expansion of civil aviation facilities at Hisar Airport.[8][9][10]

Aircraft

The department has one helicopter VT-HRY and one airplane VT-HCA for providing air transport facilities to the VIPs.

Airports in Haryana

Civil airports

Existing

Planned-greenfield

  • Ambala Airport, next to Ambala Airforce Station Airport[11][12]

Military airports

With civil enclave

Without civil enclave

established in 1976

Airports around Haryana

Major international airports (clockwise)

Other airports (clockwise)

See also

References

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