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	Munger airport is 90 years old.<ref name=bhaskar1/> In January 2015, then [[Chief Minister of Bihar\|Chief Minister]] of the state, [[Jitan Ram Manjhi]] announced to develop the airport and start domestic flights.<ref name=bhaskar2>{{cite news\|title=विकसित कराया जाएगा मुंगेर हवाई अड्‌डा: मुख्यमंत्री जीतन मांझी \|url=https://m.bhaskar.com/news/BIH-PUR-munger-airport-in-bihar-4860481-NOR.html \|date=3 January 2015\|location=[[Munger]] \|work=[[Dainik Bhaskar]] \|language=hi\|access-date=30 April 2017}}</ref> In March 2015, airport renovation work was given to Bihar Rajya Bhavan Nirmaan Nigam.<ref name=bhaskar1/> Airport renovation was done at the cost of ₹ 8 crore. Renovated airport lounge and runway was inaugurated by Chief Minister [[Nitish Kumar]] on 24 May 2016.<ref>{{cite news\|title=मुख्यमंत्री ने हवाई अड्डा टर्मिनल का किया उद्घाटन \|url=http://m.jagran.com/bihar/munger-14061672.html \|date=24 May 2016 \|location=[[Munger]] \|work=[[Dainik Jagran]] \|language=hi\|access-date=30 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Nitish to open renovated airstrip\| url=http://m.timesofindia.com/city/patna/nitish-to-open-renovated-airstrip/articleshow/52349577.cms \|date= 19 May 2016 \|location=[[Munger]] \|author=Kashi Prasad \|work=[[The Times of India]] \|access-date=30 April 2017}}</ref>		Munger airport is 90 years old.<ref name=bhaskar1/> In January 2015, then [[Chief Minister of Bihar\|Chief Minister]] of the state, [[Jitan Ram Manjhi]] announced to develop the airport and start domestic flights.<ref name=bhaskar2>{{cite news\|title=विकसित कराया जाएगा मुंगेर हवाई अड्‌डा: मुख्यमंत्री जीतन मांझी \|url=https://m.bhaskar.com/news/BIH-PUR-munger-airport-in-bihar-4860481-NOR.html \|date=3 January 2015\|location=[[Munger]] \|work=[[Dainik Bhaskar]] \|language=hi\|access-date=30 April 2017}}</ref> In March 2015, airport renovation work was given to Bihar Rajya Bhavan Nirmaan Nigam.<ref name=bhaskar1/> Airport renovation was done at the cost of ₹ 8 crore. Renovated airport lounge and runway was inaugurated by Chief Minister [[Nitish Kumar]] on 24 May 2016.<ref>{{cite news\|title=मुख्यमंत्री ने हवाई अड्डा टर्मिनल का किया उद्घाटन \|url=http://m.jagran.com/bihar/munger-14061672.html \|date=24 May 2016 \|location=[[Munger]] \|work=[[Dainik Jagran]] \|language=hi\|access-date=30 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Nitish to open renovated airstrip\| url=http://m.timesofindia.com/city/patna/nitish-to-open-renovated-airstrip/articleshow/52349577.cms \|date= 19 May 2016 \|location=[[Munger]] \|author=Kashi Prasad \|work=[[The Times of India]] \|access-date=30 April 2017}}</ref>

			== See also ==
			* [[List of airports in Bihar]]

	== References ==		== References ==
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'''Munger Airport''' (also known as ''' Safyabad Airport'''<ref name=bhaskar2/>) is an airport located in [[Munger district]] in the Indian state of [[Bihar]].<ref name=bhaskar1>{{Cite news|url=http://www.bhaskar.com/news/BIH-PUR-munger-airport-developement-in-bihar-4928508-NOR.html|title=मुंगेर एयरपोर्ट के विकास का रास्ता हुआ साफ़, विस्तार के लिए मिले 6 करोड़|location=[[Munger]] | language=hi |work=[[Dainik Bhaskar]]|date=11 March 2015|access-date=26 November 2016}}</ref> The airport is situated at Saifabad, 5 km from the district headquarters of [[Munger]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Pep talk |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1160525/jsp/bihar/story_87476.jsp |work=[[The Telegraph (India)|The Telegraph]] | date= 25 May 2016 |access-date=10 May 2018}}</ref> It is controlled by the [[Airports Authority of India]].

==History==
Munger airport is 90 years old.<ref name=bhaskar1/> In January 2015, then [[Chief Minister of Bihar|Chief Minister]] of the state, [[Jitan Ram Manjhi]] announced to develop the airport and start domestic flights.<ref name=bhaskar2>{{cite news|title=विकसित कराया जाएगा मुंगेर हवाई अड्‌डा: मुख्यमंत्री जीतन मांझी |url=https://m.bhaskar.com/news/BIH-PUR-munger-airport-in-bihar-4860481-NOR.html |date=3 January 2015|location=[[Munger]] |work=[[Dainik Bhaskar]] |language=hi|access-date=30 April 2017}}</ref> In March 2015, airport renovation work was given to Bihar Rajya Bhavan Nirmaan Nigam.<ref name=bhaskar1/> Airport renovation was done at the cost of ₹ 8 crore. Renovated airport lounge and runway was inaugurated by Chief Minister [[Nitish Kumar]] on 24 May 2016.<ref>{{cite news|title=मुख्यमंत्री ने हवाई अड्डा टर्मिनल का किया उद्घाटन |url=http://m.jagran.com/bihar/munger-14061672.html |date=24 May 2016 |location=[[Munger]] |work=[[Dainik Jagran]] |language=hi|access-date=30 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Nitish to open renovated airstrip| url=http://m.timesofindia.com/city/patna/nitish-to-open-renovated-airstrip/articleshow/52349577.cms |date= 19 May 2016 |location=[[Munger]] |author=Kashi Prasad |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=30 April 2017}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:Airports in Bihar]]
[[Category:Munger district]]
[[Category:2016 establishments in Bihar]]
[[Category:Airports established in 2016]]

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