Kamalpur Airport

Airport of Tripura, India

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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 1,372 4,500 Asphalt

Kamalpur Airport is a small airport located in Kamalpur, Tripura, India.[1] The airport is spread over an approximately 61 acre area.[2] It is managed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and is non-operational.[3] AAI plans to develop the airport for operation of ATR-42 and ATR-72 type of aircraft.[4]

In the 1990s, Vayudoot used to fly its Dornier 228 aircraft from Agartala[5] to Kamalpur.

References

  1. ^ Rao, K.V. Krishna (1991). Prepare or perish: a study of national security. Lancer Publishers. p. 275. ISBN 81-7212-001-X.
  2. ^ "AAI - Kamalpur". AAI. Archived from the original on 25 February 2008. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
  3. ^ "Unused Airports in India". Center For Asia Pacific Aviation. 27 November 2009. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
  4. ^ http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=95050 Better Air Connectivity for NE Region
  5. ^ Bradnock, Robert W. (1993). South Asian handbook, Volume 1992. Trade & Travel Publications. p. 564. ISBN 0-900751-40-1.

External links

  • Kamalpur on Airports Authority of India website
  • Kamalpur on Jetrequest.com