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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 13/31 | 12,090 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 136° | No wind data |
Sheikh ul Alam International Airport - Airport Information
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About Sheikh ul Alam International Airport
Overview
Sheikh ul Alam International Airport serves the Kashmir region in northern India, located in Srinagar at an elevation of 5,429 feet above mean sea level. As a medium-sized airport with a substantial runway length of 12,090 feet, the airport supports regional and national air transportation needs for this mountainous area.
Flying Conditions
The high elevation of 5,429 feet MSL creates unique atmospheric conditions that pilots must consider, potentially affecting aircraft performance and density altitude calculations. Seasonal variations in the region can significantly impact meteorological conditions, with winter months likely presenting more challenging flying environments due to potential snow and reduced visibility.
Notable Features
The airport is situated in a mountainous geographical context, with coordinates at 33.987099, 74.774200 indicating its position in the Kashmir valley. The single runway (13/31) is constructed with asphalt, providing a long 12,090-foot surface that can accommodate a variety of aircraft types and operational requirements.
Approach Considerations
The runway's orientation of 13/31 suggests potential wind alignment considerations for approach and departure procedures. Pilots should be prepared for potential terrain-induced wind shifts and carefully review current meteorological data before attempting landings, given the airport's significant elevation and surrounding mountainous landscape.
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