Bhagalpur Airport

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Bhagalpur Airport
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Airport typeGovernment
Operator Central Government
Serves Bhagalpur
Location Bhagalpur
Elevation  AMSL 154 ft / 47 m
Coordinates 25°14′58.0″N87°00′59.8″E / 25.249444°N 87.016611°E / 25.249444; 87.016611 Coordinates: 25°14′58.0″N87°00′59.8″E / 25.249444°N 87.016611°E / 25.249444; 87.016611
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Bhagalpur Airport

Bhagalpur Airport is situated at Bhagalpur City, in the state of Bihar, India. The airport is located at an elevation of 154 feet (47 m) above mean sea level. The Jhunjhunwala family had taken the franchise of that airline of Kalinga Airways in Bhagalpur. That was during the period 1969-1971 when 36-seater Airways was served from Bhagalpur. Kunjbihari Jhunjhunwala, who runs the franchise. [1]

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Sadar DCLR Sanjay Kumar Sinha has instructed all the COs of the subdivision to send a proposal of 200 acres of land for the airport. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Golden memories, once used to run from Bhagalpur Airport 36 seater Kalinga Airways". Bhagalpur, Tarun Kumar. Hindustan. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  2. "200 acres of land now being searched for domestic airline". Dainik Bhaskar. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  3. "Runs of 1.95 crores run in the air in three months and burglar doors in approach road, boundary wall". Dainik Bhaskar. Retrieved 29 October 2020.