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Andhau Airstrip






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Andhau Airstrip, Ghazipur
  • ICAO: none
  • Summary
    Airport typeReserve
    OwnerUttar Pradesh Government
    LocationGhazipur, Uttar Pradesh, India
    Elevation AMSL230 ft / 70 m
    Coordinates25°36′56N 83°33′38E / 25.6155077°N 83.5606442°E / 25.6155077; 83.5606442
    Map
    Andhau Airstrip, Ghazipur is located in Uttar Pradesh
    Andhau Airstrip, Ghazipur

    Andhau Airstrip, Ghazipur

    Location of airport in Uttar Pradesh

    Andhau Airstrip, Ghazipur is located in India
    Andhau Airstrip, Ghazipur

    Andhau Airstrip, Ghazipur

    Andhau Airstrip, Ghazipur (India)

    Runways
    Direction Length Surface
    ft m
    08/26 4,800 1,820 Asphalt

    Andhau Airstrip, Ghazipur is an airstrip, situated in GhazipurinUttar Pradesh, India. It is located on the Ghazipur-Mau Road, 7 kilometres from Ghazipur. The airstrip is owned by the State Government.[1]

    Airlines and destinations

    [edit]

    The airport/airstrip has only unscheduled chartered flights.

    Proposed airport

    [edit]

    At present, it doesn't have any basic facilities of the airport like a terminal building or air traffic control. In January 2019, it was proposed to be developed as an airport under UDAN III by the central government.[2]

    History

    [edit]

    The airstrip was set up by the British Administration during World War II,[3] is spread over 63 acres and has a 4,800 ft (1,463 m) runway with asphalt surface. It is located at an elevation of 230 ft (70 m) above mean sea level. In January 2019, SpiceJet was awarded routes to Kolkata and Delhi from this airport as part of the government's Regional Connectivity Scheme, UDAN III.[4][5]

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "Airstrips owned by Government of Uttar Pradesh". Directorate of Civil Aviation- Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  • ^ "Unserved airports" (PDF). Airports Authority of India. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  • ^ "How India's first multi-modal terminal on Ganga can make Varanasi an economic hub". DailyO. 13 November 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  • ^ "Six flights from Kolkata, two each from Andal, Kalaikunda". The Times of India. 29 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  • ^ "SpiceJet awarded 36 new sectors under UDAN III". Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation. 30 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.

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