Halwara International Airport

Halwara Air Force Station is an Indian Air Force base near Halwara, ludhiana in Punjab, India. An integrated civilian terminal has been approved by Punjab Cabinet and an MOU has been signed between AAI and Punjab Government for its construction. It will be constructed in 135.5 acres by a JVC and is expected to ready in three years. This international airport will boost Ludhiana's economy which is a major manufacturing hub of India.

History
Built and incepted in 1950, Air Force Station Halwara was one of the first air bases to be built after India's independence.Air Force Station Halwara is the biggest airforce station of north India.

Location
Halwara airforce station is just north of Halwara town and 27 km southwest of Ludhiana city in Punjab, India. Ludhiana is the nearest large city and the railhead for reaching Halwara by long distance trains.