Lucknow Air Force Station

Coordinates: 26°59′13.3″N 80°53′51.79″E / 26.987028°N 80.8977194°E / 26.987028; 80.8977194
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Lucknow Air Force Station
AMSL
417 ft / 127 m
Coordinates26°59′19″N 080°53′29″E / 26.98861°N 80.89139°E / 26.98861; 80.89139
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10,300 3,139

Lucknow Air Force Station (Hindi:लखनऊ एयरफोर्स स्टेशन) known as Bakshi Ka Talab Air Force Station is located at

WWII as a small airstrip, but expanded after Indian independence. This airbase stood for quick landing and take off in emergency cases. It is a small fighter unit ready to take part in combat in emergency. This station also responsible for navigating air traffic. This station located about 1.5 km from Bakshi ka talab main road. Kendriya Vidyalaya BKT school is also located there.[citation needed
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References

  1. ^ "Lucknow Air Force Station - IndiaAirport.com". indiaairport.com.
  2. ^ Air Marshal Tyagi visits Bakshi Ka Talab station The Times of India, 12 August 2002.

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26°59′13.3″N 80°53′51.79″E / 26.987028°N 80.8977194°E / 26.987028; 80.8977194