Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply at Srinagar International Airport

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Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply at Srinagar International Airport

Aircraft fuel systems at SXR – cold-weather infrastructure, storage capacity, fuel providers, and operational protocols for Kashmir’s high-altitude airport.

Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply
Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply

Why Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply

At Srinagar International Airport Matters

Storage Capacity

  • Total Storage: 18,000 KL (winter-adjusted)
  • Main Fuel Farm: 12,000 KL (heated facility)
  • Winter Reserve: 4,000 KL (insulated tanks)
  • Emergency Stock: 2,000 KL (96-hour supply)

Fuel Infrastructure Overview

Primary Fuel Suppliers

Provider

Market Share

Specialized Services

Indian Oil (IOCL)

70%

Cold-weather fuel formulations

BPCL

25%

Winter-grade additives

HPCL

5%

Defense operations support

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

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Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply at Srinagar International Airport

High-Altitude Technical Specifications

Quality Control

  • Daily cold-weather testing (Nov-Mar)
  • Enhanced filtration (3μ winter standard)
  • Water content: <5ppm (vs <15ppm standard)
  • Additive Systems:
    • Anti-icing compounds
    • Cold-flow improvers
    • Static dissipaters

Performance Metrics

Parameter

Summer

Winter

Daily Throughput

700K liters

400K liters

Aircraft Served

50+

25-30

Turnaround Time

20 mins

30-35 mins

Fuel Temperature

15-25°C

5-10°C

SAF & Alternative Fuel Solutions

Our Aviation Aircraft Fuel Supply at Srinagar 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 at SXR

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 SXR expansion

Cold-Weather Refueling Systems

Specialized Infrastructure

  • Heated storage tanks (maintained at 5-10°C)
  • Insulated pipelines with trace heating
  • Winterized hydrant pits (snow-melt systems)
  • Anti-icing additive injection systems

Into-Plane Refueling

  • Fleet: 8 cold-adapted trucks
  • Capacity: 600-1,000 L/min (winter-reduced)
  • Winter Protocols:
    • Pre-heated fuel for morning flights
    • Nozzle heating elements
    • Extended fuel settling time
    • Ice prevention sprays

Unique Operational Challenges & Solutions

Winter Operations (Nov-Mar)

  • Morning fuel pre-heating (-10°C to 5°C)
  • De-icing crew on standby
  • Reduced parking positions (snow clearance)
  • Military priority during snow emergencies

Security Considerations

  • 24/7 armed guard on fuel facilities
  • Restricted access zones
  • Dedicated security checks for fuel trucks
  • Emergency protocols for conflict situations

Future Developments

Infrastructure Projects

  • Expanded heated storage (+6,000 KL)
  • Automated winter monitoring systems
  • Solar-assisted heating for tanks
  • Underground pipeline protection

Technology Upgrades

  • Real-time cold-weather analytics
  • AI-powered demand forecasting
  • Remote fuel quality monitoring
  • Digital inventory management

SXR as Kashmir’s Resilient Fuel Hub

Srinagar International Airport delivers:
✓ Extreme winter-optimized operations
✓ High-altitude specialized fuel services
✓ Security-hardened infrastructure
✓ All-season reliability

For cold-weather aviation fuel solutions, visit The Network Plan.

Why Choose Us?

  • Local Insight: Deep understanding of SXR industrial ecosystem
  • Future-Focused: Preparing for SXR 2030 masterplan growth
  • Global Backing: Access to 2,500+ suppliers worldwide

Optimize Your Fuel Strategy Today

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!