Birasal Airstrip | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government of Odisha | ||||||||||
| Serves | Dhenkanal | ||||||||||
| Location | Dhenkanal, Odisha, India | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 403 ft / 123 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 20°59′0.65″N85°40′44.48″E / 20.9835139°N 85.6790222°E | ||||||||||
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Birasal Airstrip, also known as Dhenkanal Airstrip, is located 53 km from the Dhenkanal city center in central Odisha, India. [1] [2] Nearest airport to this airstrip is Biju Patnaik International Airport in the capital city Bhubaneswar i.e. 134 km. [3]
The Government Aviation Training Institute (GATI) has operated a flying school base from the airstrip since 2019. [4]