Lalgarh Airport

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Sri Ganganagar Airport
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Airport typePublic
OperatorRajasthan Government
Serves Sri Ganganagar
LocationSri Ganganagar, India
Elevation  AMSL 178 m / 584 ft
Coordinates 29°50′59″N074°01′28″E / 29.84972°N 74.02444°E / 29.84972; 74.02444 Coordinates: 29°50′59″N074°01′28″E / 29.84972°N 74.02444°E / 29.84972; 74.02444
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Sri Ganganagar Airport
Location of the airport in Rajasthan
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Sri Ganganagar Airport
Sri Ganganagar Airport (India)
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06/241,3004,266 Asphalt

Sri Ganganagar Airport is located at Lalgarh jattan, 20 kilometres South-East of Sri Ganganagar, in the state of Rajasthan, India. [1] It is owned and operated by the State Government of Rajasthan. The airport is spread over 65 acres, has a 1300 metre long runway and a 4410 square metre apron for two small aircraft. A 125 square metre rest house serves as a terminal building.

The district administration plans to expand the airport at a cost of 28.5 crore to enable the operation of larger aircraft. [2] The State Civil Aviation Department signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Army in November 2017, allowing the Army to use the airstrip for 10 years.

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References

  1. "National Register of Airports - Lalgarh" (PDF). Airports Authority of India . Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  2. "Ganganagar expands airstrip to connect with Jaipur, Delhi". The Times of India . 29 June 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2018.