Tezpur Airport
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| Coordinates | 26°42′44″N 092°47′14″E / 26.71222°N 92.78722°E | ||||||||||
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  TEZ Location of Tezpur Airport in Assam  TEZ TEZ (India) | |||||||||||
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Tezpur Airport (IATA: TEZ, ICAO: VETZ), also known as Salonibari Air Force Station, is a domestic airport and an Indian Air Force Station serving Tezpur, Assam, India. It is located in Salonibari, situated 8.5 km (5.3 mi) from the city centre.[4]
The airport covers an area of 22 acres, with the passenger terminal. The apron can accommodate one Airbus A320 and two ATR-72 aircraft.
History
During
MiG-21.[5]
Indian Air Force's No. 2 Squadron "Winged Arrows" and No. 106 Squadron "Lynx" operate Sukhoi Su-30MKI from here.[6][7][8]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations | Refs. |
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| Alliance Air | Guwahati, Kolkata, Lilabari,[9] Pasighat, Shillong | [10] |
| SpiceJet | Kolkata | [11] |
Statistics
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Annual passenger traffic at TEZ airport.
See Wikidata query.
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- ^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Salonibari Airport". world-airport-codes.com. Retrieved 4 July 2007.
- ^ "India to station 'Sukhoi-30 aircraft' at Tezpur airbase". The Economic Times. 9 June 2009.
- ^ "India Ordered, Modernized, Perhaps Regrets Su-30MKIs". defenseindustrydaily.com. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
- ^ "IAF chief Dhanoa flies Mig-21 solo: A list of others in fighter planes". The Indian Express. 13 January 2017.
- ^ "Wreckage of missing Sukhoi-30 jet fighter found in Assam". The Economic Times. Press Trust of India. 26 May 2017.
- ^ "Alliance Air to commence Lilabari to Shillong and Tezpur flights from October 2022". Alliance Air. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
- ^ "Alliance Air timetable". Air India. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "SpiceJet Flight Schedule". Retrieved 25 June 2023.
External links
- Tezpur Airport at the AAI
- Airport information for TEZ at Great Circle Mapper.
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