Lalgarh Airport
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Coordinates | 29°50′59″N 074°01′28″E / 29.84972°N 74.02444°E | ||||||||||
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Sri Ganganagar Airport is located at
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.
References
- ^ "National Register of Airports - Lalgarh" (PDF). Airports Authority of India. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- ^ "Ganganagar expands airstrip to connect with Jaipur, Delhi". The Times of India. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2018.