Kamalpur Airport

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Kamalpur Airport

कमलपुर हवाई अड्डे
Summary
Airport typePublic
Operator Airports Authority of India
Serves Kamalpur
LocationKamalpur, India
Elevation  AMSL 40 m / 131 ft
Coordinates 24°07′54″N091°48′51″E / 24.13167°N 91.81417°E / 24.13167; 91.81417 Coordinates: 24°07′54″N091°48′51″E / 24.13167°N 91.81417°E / 24.13167; 91.81417
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Location of the airport in Tripura
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01/191,3724,500 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

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