Aviation Fuel Supply at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

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Aviation Fuel Supply at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

Introduction to Fuel Operations at CCU Airport

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (CCU) serves as Eastern India’s aviation hub with robust fuel infrastructure supporting:

✔ 300+ daily flights
✔ 10 million+ passengers annually
✔ 24/7 all-weather operations
✔ Strategic refueling point for trans-Asian routes

The airport’s fuel system combines modern hydrant networks with traditional into-plane refueling.

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Why Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply

At Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport Matters

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel strategic advantages include:

  • Industrial Proximity: Serving Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Port & Freezone logistics corridor
  • Cargo Focus: Dedicated freight infrastructure with 24/7 operations
  • Cost Efficiency: Competitive fees compared to Muscat International
  • Uncongested Operations: Faster turnarounds for business & cargo flights

With traffic projected to triple by 2030, reliable fuel services are critical to OHS’s development as Oman’s northern aviation anchor.

Our services address these pain points, providing 24/7 fuel supply solutions tailored to your operational needs.

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Aviation Fuel Supply at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

Primary Fuel Suppliers:

Company

Market Share

Key Services

Indian Oil (IOCL)

55%

Hydrant operations, main fuel farm

BPCL

30%

Into-plane refueling, storage

HPCL

15%

Backup supply, specialty fuels

Storage Capacity:

  • Total storage: 68,000 KL across 3 fuel farms
  • Main farm capacity: 45,000 KL (near Terminal 2)
  • Secondary farms: 15,000 KL (cargo area) + 8,000 KL (general aviation)

Refueling Systems:

System

Coverage

Capacity

Hydrant

All contact stands (T1/T2)

3,000 L/min

Into-plane

Remote stands/cargo

1,800 L/min

Mobile bowsers

General aviation

1,200 L/min

SAF & Alternative Fuel Solutions

Our Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

      • JET A-1 Fuel: High-quality supply for cargo and passenger flights
      • AVGAS 100LL: Supporting flight training and private aviation
      • Emergency Support: 24/7 mobile refueling for diversions
        • Truck-to-Wing Refueling: Flexible operations for varied aircraft
        • Strategic Storage: Partnership with Oman Oil Company for supply security
        • Quality Assurance: DEF STAN 91-91 and OCAA compliance
      • Bulk Fuel Discounts: Leveraging our GCC-wide network
      • Transparent Pricing: No hidden fees with detailed reporting
      • Hedging Options: Protection against market volatility
  • SAF Readiness: Preparing for Omani biofuel integration
  • Emission Tracking: Tools for ESG compliance

Solar Initiatives: Piloting renewable energy for GSE

Transition to greener operations with:
Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) sourcing
Carbon offset program integration
Hybrid fuel advisory for reduced emissions

Why Choose Us

Benefits of Partnering

Reliable fuel services here are essential to maintaining SLL’s operational efficiency and supporting Oman’s economic diversification goals.

24/7 Availability

Full support for cargo night flights

Rapid Turnarounds

30-minute refueling for most aircraft

Regulatory Expertise

OCAA and IATA compliance

Growth-Aligned

Scalable solutions for OHS's expansion

 Technical Specifications

Quality Control

  • On-Site Laboratory: ISO 9001 certified
  • Filtration: 3-stage filtration (5μ final)
  • Water Separation: <10ppm standard
  • Testing Frequency: Every 20,000 liters

Performance Metrics

Parameter

Specification

Daily Throughput

1.8 million liters

Peak Hour Capacity

8 simultaneous refuels

Narrow-body Turnaround

15-20 minutes

Wide-body Turnaround

30-35 minutes

Future-Ready Developments

Projects

  • Phase 1: Hydrant extension to cargo apron (Q2 2024)
  • Phase 2: Automated tank farm management (2025)
  • Phase 3: SAF blending trials (2026)
  • Phase 4: Solar canopy installation over fuel farm (2027)

Innovation Initiatives

  • Blockchain-based fuel tracking
  • AI-powered demand prediction
  • Electric refueling vehicle trials
  • Drone-based pipeline monitoring

Challenges & Solutions

Challenge

Mitigation Strategy

Summer heat impacts

Insulated pipelines

Peak hour demand

Pre-positioned fuel trucks

Power reliability

Dual-grid connection + generators

Security requirements

Biometric access controls



Operational Excellence

Key Advantages

  • 24/7 all-weather operations
  • Triple-redundant power supply
  • Military-civil coordination protocol
  • Automated spill containment systems

AMD as Western India’s Fuel Hub

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport delivers:
✓ Dependable fuel supply operations
✓ High-efficiency turnaround services
✓ Sustainable infrastructure growth
✓ Innovation-driven technology adoption

For specialized aviation fuel solutions, visit The Network Plan.

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From routine refueling to crisis management, The Network Plan ensures your aircraft never faces downtime due to fuel shortages or inefficiencies.

Contact us for a free fuel audit or to discuss custom supply agreements!