Arunachal Pradesh state government plans commercial operations at six reactivated ALGs

Neelam Mathews, New Delhi

Apr 19 2017

The state government of Arunachal Pradesh in northeast India is actively encouraging commercial flights for regional connectivity from six upgraded Indian Air Force (IAF) Advanced Landing Grounds (ALGs).

The six ALGs are Ziro, Mechuka, Walong, Along, Pasighat, and Tuting.

Two other ALGs are not included in the regional connectivity plan. Tawang ALG, near a 17th-century Buddhist hilltop monastery, is undergoing an upgrade but the area is claimed by China ...more in Jane's Airport Review