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Halwara Air Force Station · Halwara

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
790 ft / 241 m
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13/31 · 8,985 ft · ConcreteLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Halwara Air Force Station (VIHX), located in Halwara, India. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 790 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 4,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Halwara Air Force Station
ICAO / IATA
VIHX / —
Municipality
Halwara
Country
Region
IN-PB — Punjab
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Elevation
790 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,985 ft / 2,739 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 131° / 311°
RWY 13 (131°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (311°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

VILD
Ludhiana Airport
33 km / 18 nm
VIBT
Bhatinda Air Force Station
99 km / 54 nm
VICGILS
Chandigarh International Airport
111 km / 60 nm
VIAM
Ambala Air Force Station
121 km / 65 nm
VIARILS
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport
133 km / 72 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026