Ambala Air Force Station | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||||||
Owner | Indian Air Force | ||||||||||||||
Operator | Western Air Command | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Ambala Cantonment | ||||||||||||||
Location | Ambala, Haryana | ||||||||||||||
Occupants | No. 14 Squadron IAF No. 5 Squadron IAF No. 17 Squadron IAF | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 275.2 m / 900 ft | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 30°22′15″N 76°49′04″E / 30.37083°N 76.81778°E | ||||||||||||||
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The Ambala Air Force Station is an Air Force base situated north of the urban Ambala Cantt area in Haryana, India. The Ambala Air Force Station is the home to the first batch of advance multirole fighter jet Dassault Rafales that have been inducted to Indian Air Force.[2]