Along Airport

Coordinates: 28°10′31″N 094°48′07″E / 28.17528°N 94.80194°E / 28.17528; 94.80194
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Along Airport
  • AMSL
274 m / 900 ft
Coordinates28°10′31″N 094°48′07″E / 28.17528°N 94.80194°E / 28.17528; 94.80194
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IXV is located in Arunachal Pradesh
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IXV is located in India
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 1,120 3,675 Asphalt

Along Airport (

.

The

civil enclave at the airport.[2]

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) had sent a report to the state government and the Indian Air Force in July 2011 for the removal of obstacles around the aerodrome for safe flight operations and cited a requirement of seven acres of land for the development of the civil enclave.[3]

Incidents

On 7 April 1964, a

Dakota overshot the runway and caught fire. There were no casualties, though the aircraft was damaged beyond economic repair.[4]

References

  1. ^ "IAF plane with 13 lost in Arunachal, crash feared". The Indian Express. 10 June 2009. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Govt considering setting up of 3 greenfield airports in NE". The Hindu Businessline. 13 August 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Greenfield Airport draft masterplan ready: Minister". The Times of India. 7 September 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  4. ^ "ASN Aircraft accident Douglas C-47A-10-DK VT-CMD Along". Aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 9 February 2012.

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