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Small airport

Karnal Airport

ICAO VI40🇮🇳 Niawal
Coordinates
29.7147°N, 77.0374°E
Elevation
829 ft (253 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
IN-HR
Time zone
Kolkata(UTC+05:30)
Magnetic variation
1.5° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:06
Sunrise
05:33
Sunset
19:24
Civil dusk
19:51

About 13h 51m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Karnal Airport

Karnal Airport is a small airport in Niawal, India. It sits at an elevation of 829 ft (253 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft / 914 m. It observes Asia/Kolkata local time. The nearest airport is Sarsawa Air Force Station (SWN), about 26.2 nm to the ne.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 313,000 ft / 914 m150 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWR122.500 MHz

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DELHISpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all India airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Karnal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Karnal Airport located?

Karnal Airport is small airport located in Niawal, India, at an elevation of 829 ft (253 m).

How many runways does Karnal Airport have?

Karnal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,000 ft / 914 m.

What time zone is Karnal Airport in?

Karnal Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+05:30).

What is the magnetic variation at Karnal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Karnal Airport is approximately 1.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Karnal Airport?

The nearest airport to Karnal Airport is Sarsawa Air Force Station (SWN), about 26.2 nm to the ne, followed by Ambala Air Force Station and Patiala Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Karnal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.