The Indian Air Force currently operates seven Air Commands . Each Command is headed by a Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the rank of Air Marshal . The Indian Air Force (à¤à¤¾à¤°à¤¤à¥€à¤¯ वायॠसेना : Bharatiya Vayu Sena) is the air-arm of the Armed Forces of India and has the prime responsibility of conducting aerial warfare and securing the Indian airspace. ...
A command in military organization is a collection of units or a group of personnel under the control of a single officer. ...
Air Officer Commanding (AOC) is a title given in the air forces of Commonwealth (and some other) nations to an air officer who holds a command appointment. ...
An air marshals sleeve/shoulder insignia Air Marshal (Air Mshl or AM) is a rank in the Royal Air Force. ...
Indian Air Force has over 60 air bases all over India . These are grouped into one of 5 Air Commands (apart from Training Command and Maintenance Command). The Indian Air Force (à¤à¤¾à¤°à¤¤à¥€à¤¯ वायॠसेना : Bharatiya Vayu Sena) is the air-arm of the Armed Forces of India and has the prime responsibility of conducting aerial warfare and securing the Indian airspace. ...
Northern Air Command Western Air Command Base ICAO Runway Elev. in feet/meters Lat/Lon State Adampur AFS VIAX 13/31 775 ft. / 236 mts 31° 25' 59.55" N Punjab Ambala AFS VIAM 12L/30R 900 ft. / 274 mts. 30° 22' 07.16" N Haryana Amritsar AFS VIAR 16/34 755 ft. / 230 mts. 31° 42' 27.95" N Punjab Awantipur AFS VIAW 12/30 5,400 ft. / 1,646 mts. 33° 52' 35.86" N Jammu & Kashmir Bhatinda AFS VIBT 13/31 700 ft. /213 mts. 30° 16' 12.50" N Punjab Chandigarh AFS VICG 11/29 1,012 ft. / 308 mts. 30° 40' 24.49" N Union Territory Halwara AFS VIHX 13/31 790 ft. / 241 mts. 30° 44' 54.72" N Punjab Hindon AFS VIDX 09/27 700 ft. / 213 mts. 28° 42' 27.71" N Uttar Pradesh Leh AFS VILH 06/24 10,682 ft./ 3,256 mts. 34° 08' 08.63" N Jammu & Kashmir Palam AFS VIDP 09/27 776 ft. / 237 mts 28° 33' 59.40" N Union Terrritory Pathankot AFS VIPK 01/19 1,017 ft. / 310 mts. 32° 14' 01.60" N Jammu & Kashmir Sarsawa AFS VISP 09/27 891 ft. / 272 mts. 29° 59' 39.53" N Uttar Pradesh Siachen Glacier AFS - - 22,000 ft. / 6,706 mts. 35.5° N Jammu & Kashmir Sirsa AFS VISA 05/23 650 ft. / 198 mts. 29° 33' 38.09" N Haryana Srinagar AFS VISR 13/31 5,458 fts. / 1,664 mts. 33° 59' 12.82" N Jammu & Kashmir Udhampur AFS VIUX 18/36 1,950 ft. / 594 mts. 32° 54' 08.06" N Jammu & Kashmir
Eastern Air Command Base ICAO Runway Elev. in feet/meters Lat/Lon State Agartala AFS VEAT 18/36 48 ft. / 14 mts. 23° 53' 20.90" N Tripura Baghdogra AFS VEBD 18/36 412 ft. / 125 mts. 26° 40' 53.26" N West Bengal Barapani AFS VEBI 04/22 2910 ft. / 886 mts. 25° 42' 06.10" N Meghalaya Barrackpore AFS VEBR 02/20 18 ft. / 5 mts. 22° 46' 51.74" N West Bengal Chabua AFS VE30 05/23 350 ft. / 107 mts. 27° 27' 44.03" N Assam Dum Dum AFS VECC 01L/19R 17 ft. / 5 mts. 22° 39' 17.06" N West Bengal Hasimara AFS VE44 11L/29R 340 ft. /104 mts. 26° 42' 15.46" N West Bengal Jorhat AFS VEJT 04/22 284 ft. / 87 mts. 26° 43' 50.94" N Assam Kalaikunda AFS VE60 17/35 200 ft. / 60 mts. 22° 20' 22.23" N West Bengal Kumbhigram AFS VEKU 06/24 352 ft. / 107 mts. 24° 54' 46.54" N Assam Mohanbari AFS VEMN 05/23 361 ft. / 110 mts. 27° 29' 00.13" N Assam Mountain Shadow AFS VEGT 05/23 350 ft. / 107 mts. 27° 27' 44.03" N Assam Tawang AFS - - 8,756 ft. / 2,669 mts. 27° 34' 60 N Arunachal Pradesh Tezpur AFS VETZ 04/22 240 ft. / 73 mts. 26° 42' 36.07" N Assam Panagarh AFS VEPH 15/33 240 ft. / 73 mts. 23° 28' 28.08" N West Bengal
The crest of the IAF. Eastern Air Command forms one of the five operational commands. ...
Central Air Command Central Air Command Base ICAO Runway Elev. in feet/meters Lat/Lon State Agra AFS VIAG 05/23 551 ft. 167 mts. 27° 09' 20.99" N Uttar Pradesh Bakshi Ka Talab AFS VIBL 09/27 385 ft./ 117 mts. 26° 59' 18.40" N Uttar Pradesh Bamrauli AFS VIAL 06/24 322 ft./ 98 mts. 25° 26' 20.99" N Uttar Pradesh Bareilly AFS VIBY 11/29 565 ft./ 172 mts. 28° 25' 20.84" N Uttar Pradesh Chakeri AFS VICX 01/19 410 ft./124 mts. 26° 24' 15.48" N Uttar Pradesh Gorakhpur AFS VEGK 11/29 259 ft. / 78 mts. 26° 44' 22.95" N Uttar Pradesh Maharajpur AFS VIGR 06/24 617 ft. 188mts. 26° 17' 38.06" N Madhya Pradesh
Southern Air Command Southern Air Command Base ICAO Runway Elev. in feet/meters Lat/Lon State Begumpet AFS VOHY 09/27 1,741 ft. /531 mts. 17° 27' 08.70" N Andhra Pradesh Bidar AFS VOBR 02/20 2,178 ft. /663 mts. 17° 54' 28.41" N Karnataka Car Nicobar AFS VOCX 02/20 42 ft.s / 13 mts. 09° 09' 11.51" N Nicobar Islands Coimbatore AFS VOSX 05/23 1,319 ft. / 402 mts. 11° 01' 53.12" N Tamil Nadu Dundigal AFS VODG 10L/28R 2,013 ft. / 614 mts. 17° 37' 45.93" N Andhra Pradesh Hakimpet AFS VO28 09/27 2,020 ft. / 616 mts. 17° 33' 12.57" N Andhra Pradesh Madurai AFS VOMD 09/27 461 ft. / 141 mts. 09° 50' 04.23" N Tamil Nadu Port Blair AFS VOPB 04/22 16 mts. /5 mts. 11° 38' 53.01" N Andaman Islands Tambaram AFS VOTX 05/23 90 ft. / 27 mts. 12° 54' 24.62" N Tamil Nadu Trivandrum AFS VOTV 14/32 15 ft. / 5 mts. 08° 28' 55.85" N Kerala Yelahanka AFS VOYK 09/27 3,045 ft. / 928 mts. 13° 08' 09.04" N Karnataka
Western Air Command South Western Air Command Base ICAO Runway Elev. in feet/meters Lat/Lon State Bhuj AFS VABJ 05/23 268 ft./82 mts. 23° 17' 16.18" N Gujarat Gandhinagar AFS VAAH 10/28 189 ft. 58 mts. 23° 04' 29.05" N Gujarat Jaisalmer AFS VIJR 04/22 887 ft. / 270 mts. 26° 53' 21.83" N Rajasthan Jamnagar AFS VAJM 06/24 69 ft. / 21 mts. 22° 27' 59.11" N Gujarat Jodhpur AFS VIJO 05/23 717 ft. / 219 mts. 16° 15' 05.03" N Rajasthan Lohegaon AFS VAPO 10/28 1,942 ft. / 592 mts. 18° 34' 55.60" N Maharashtra Nagpur AFS VANP 09/27 1,012 ft. /308 mts. 21° 0 5' 31.89" N Maharashtra Nal-Bikaner AFS VIBK 05/23 750 ft. / 229 mts. 28° 04' 21.18" N Rajasthan Naliya AFS - 06/24 68 ft. /21 mts. 23° 13' 12.00"N Gujarat Ojhar AFS VAOZ 08/26 1,900 ft. / 579 mts. 20° 07' 14.23" N Maharashtra Phalodi AFS - 05/23 700 ft. / 213 mts. 29° 23' 15.99" N Rajasthan Uttarlai AFS VIUT 02/20 500 ft. / 152 mts. 25° 48' 46.78" N Rajasthan
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