Civil Aviation Department, Haryana

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

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
Websiteharaviation.gov.in

History
Main article: Aviation in Haryana

This department was created when after 1966 Haryana was established as a new state within India after being separated from Punjab. It is responsible for the Haryana Institute of Civil Aviation,[5][6] five Civil Aviation airports in the state of Haryana[7] and has bought simulators for the flying training.[8] The department is undertaking expansion of civil aviation facilities at Hisar Airport.[9][10][11]

Air Crafts

The dept acquired a Textron Aviation (formerly known as Beech Craft) in January 2019 at the cost of INR42 crore, to be housed at Chandigarh Airport and flown by two pilots on deputation from BSF for 3 years.[12]

Airports in Haryana
See also: Aviation history of Haryana and List of airports in India

Civil airports

Existing

Planned-greenfield
  • Ambala Airport, next to Ambala Airforce Station Airport[13][14]
  • Chhara Airport (Jhajjar district) on Jhajjar-Sampla road,[15]
  • Jind Airport (Narwana)[15]
  • Kurukshetra Airport[15]
  • Meham Cargo Airport[16]

Planned (in gap areas, not yet surveyed/approved)
  • Sirsa Air Force Station civil enclave or Odhan Airport (greenfield)
  • Bahal Airport in Bidhwan-Bahal-Isharwal-Kairu area, 80-100 km from airports at Hisar, Bhiwani, Narnaul
  • Punhana Airport, 70 km from planned airports at Bhiwadi (Rajasthan) and Jewar (UP)
  • Charki Dadri Airport in Charki Dadri-Palri-Nahar-Kairu area, 65-90 km from airports at Chhara (future), Behal (future), Narnaul (existing)
  • Fatehabad Airport, in Ratia-Bhirdana-Bhuna area


Military airports

With civil enclave

Without civil enclave


Airports around Haryana

Major international airports (clockwise)

Other airports (clockwise)
  • Himachal Pradesh
    • Shimla Airport, 100 km northeast of airports at Chandigarh and Pinjore
    • Mandi Airport, 180 km northeast of airports at Chandigarh and Pinjore
    • Kullu Bhuntar Airport, 200 km northeast of airports at Chandigarh and Pinjore
    • Kangra Gaggal Airport, 250 km northeast of airports at Chandigarh and Pinjore

See also

References
  1. Official government of India website with the official explanation of Civil Aviation Department of Haryana with link to its government website, Accessed: 18 July 2016
  2. Civil Aviation Department, Haryana - official website
  3. Social and Organizational Developments through Emerging E-Government Applications, page 145; Author: Vishavanathan Weerakkody' Published by information Sciences References, New York; Accessed 11 July 2016
  4. Haryna Civil Aviation Dept, Published by Antya, Accessed on 11 July 2016
  5. HICA is under Civil Aviation Department of Haryana, Accessed on 11 July 2016
  6. List of flying clubs, Publisher: Directorate General of Civil Aviation (India), Accessed on 11 July 2016
  7. Civil Aviation Department, Haryana
  8. Haryana civil aviation dept purchases simulator, Press Trust Of India, Business Standard newspaper, Published on 16 November 2010, Accessed on 11 July 2016
  9. Haryana govt plans aviation facilities hub at Hisar, Times of India newspaper, Published on 30 May 2015, Accessed 11 July 2016
  10. Haryana to develop aerospace park in Hisar, Indo Asian News Service, Accessed 11 July 2016
  11. Haryana flies, The Tribune newspaper, Published on 3 July 2016, Accessed 11 July 2016
  12. Khattar gets 43cr aircraft, Jan 2019.
  13. Ambala to get domestic airport, The Tribune, 26 Dec 2018.
  14. Ambala to get airport, digitalglobalist.com, 28 Dec 2018.
  15. survery for 3 new greenfield airports in Haryana , The Tribune, Aug 2018.
  16. Haryana plans cargo airport in Meham, Times of India, 29 Jul 2012.
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