Savitri Jindal Airport

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Savitri Jindal Airport
Summary
Airport typePrivate
Owner Jindal Steel and Power
Serves Angul
Location Angul, Angul district, Odisha
Elevation  AMSL 624 ft / 190 m
Coordinates 20°54′38″N085°02′07″E / 20.91056°N 85.03528°E / 20.91056; 85.03528
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11/295,8401,780 Asphalt

Angul Airport, also called Savitri Jindal Airport( ICAO : VEAL) is a private airport owned by Jindal Steel and Power under DGCA license and located at Angul in the Angul district of Odisha, India. [1] [2] The airport is named after the Jindal group businesswoman and the richest woman in India, Savitri Jindal. The nearest airfield is Phulbani Airstrip in Phulbani, Odisha. [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "LIST OF AERODROMES LICENSED IN PRIVATE USE CATEGORY" (PDF). dgca.gov.in. Directorate General of Civil Aviation. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  2. ↑ "AAI Unserved Airports" (PDF). aai.aero. Airports Authority of India.
  3. ↑ "List of airports in Odisha, India (excluding heliports and closed airports)". Our Airports.
  4. ↑ "List of Airstrip in the State maintained by State Government" (PDF). ct.odisha.gov.in. Commerce and Transport Department, Government of Odisha. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
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