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{{Short description|Airstrip in Uttar Pradesh, India}}
{{Update|date=March 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}
{{Infobox airport
| name = Moradabad Airstrip
| nativename =
| nativename-r =
| image =
| IATA =
| ICAO =
| type = Public
| owner = [[Government of Uttar Pradesh]]
| operator = [[Government of Uttar Pradesh]]
| city-served = Moradabad and Rampur
| location = [[Moradabad]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]
| elevation-f = 637
| elevation-m =
| coordinates = {{coord|28|49|10|N|078|55|24|E|type:airport|display=inline}}
| website =
| pushpin_map = India Uttar Pradesh
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of airport in Uttar Pradesh
| pushpin_label =
| pushpin_label_position = right
| r1-number = 12/30
| r1-length-f = 7900
| r1-length-m =
| r1-surface = [[Asphalt]]
| footnotes =
}}

'''Moradabad Airport''' is an upcoming airport in [[Moradabad]], situated midway between [[Moradabad]] and [[Rampur, Uttar Pradesh|Rampur]] city on [[National Highway 9]] in [[India]]n state of [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>http://cadup.gov.in/devofairport.htm</ref> It is developing by upgrading the existing government airstrip.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://shasanadesh.up.nic.in/GO/ViewGOPDF_list_user.aspx?id1=MTE1IzYjMSMyMDE4 |title=Archived copy |access-date=10 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190308003126/http://shasanadesh.up.nic.in/GO/ViewGOPDF_list_user.aspx?id1=MTE1IzYjMSMyMDE4 |archive-date=8 March 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>http://cadup.gov.in/devofairport.htm</ref> The Government of Uttar Pradesh signed a MoU with the [[Airports Authority of India]] (AAI) in February 2014 for the development of this airstrip .<ref name ="PIB">{{cite web|title=MoU Signed for Development of Airports in UP |url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=104187 |publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]]|date= 24 February 2014 |access-date=28 February 2014}}</ref>

The Moradabad air strip was constructed on 52 hectares land at an estimated cost of Rs 21 crore. The contract was earlier awarded to [[RITES]], but was cancelled and awarded to the UP State Construction Corporation.<ref name = "TH">{{cite news|title=Air strips to come up at Moradabad, Chitrakoot |url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/09/12/stories/2006091209260500.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071126145215/http://www.hindu.com/2006/09/12/stories/2006091209260500.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=26 November 2007|date= 12 September 2006 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=10 June 2013}}</ref> The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) asked the State Government in November 2012 to hand over the airfield in Moradabad and an additional 300-350 acres land, free of cost, to the [[Airports Authority of India]] (AAI) in order to upgrade the airfield for commercial operations. The AAI had proposed to develop a taxi track, an apron, isolation bay, navigational aids, localiser, glide path, terminal building, ATC control tower and hangars.<ref name = "IE">{{cite news|title=Govt sets the ball rolling on Centre's proposal to develop airports|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/govt-sets-the-ball-rolling-on-centre-s-proposal-to-develop-airports/1125655/|publisher=[[The Indian Express]] |date= 6 June 2013 |access-date=10 June 2013}}</ref> The Uttar Pradesh cabinet approved to hand over the airstrip to AAI in September 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/shelved-by-maya-akhilesh-nod-to-develop-meerut-airstrip-as-airport/1164357/|title=Shelved by Maya, Akhilesh nod to develop Meerut airstrip as airport|publisher= [[The Indian Express]]|date= 4 September 2013| access-date= 28 February 2014}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Airports in India}}

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[[Category:Proposed airports in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Moradabad]]
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