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{{more citations needed|date=December 2021}}
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| name         = Donakonda Airport
| name               = Donakonda Airport
| nativename-a = {{lang|te|దొనకొండ విమానాశ్రయం}}
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| nativename-r = {{small|''Donakoṇḍa Vimānāśrayaṃ''}}
| nativename-r       = {{small|''Donakoṇḍa Vimānāśrayaṃ''}}
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| type         = Public
| type               = Public
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| operator     = [[Airports Authority of India]]
| operator           = [[Airports Authority of India]]
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| location     = Donakonda
| location           = [[Donakonda]], Andhra Pradesh
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'''Donakonda Airport''' {{Airport codes||VODK}} is located at [[Donakonda]] in the Prakasam district of [[Andhra Pradesh, India]]. It was constructed during the [[Second World War]] by the British to refuel its aircraft.<ref>{{cite news|last=S.|first=Murali|date=21 March 2014|title=Debates take Donakonda turn|work=[[The Hindu]]|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/debates-take-donakonda-turn/article5813164.ece|access-date=31 March 2014}}</ref> It is owned by the [[Airports Authority of India]] and is closed.{{Citation needed|date=October 2021}}
'''Donakonda Airport''' {{Airport codes||VODK}} is located at [[Donakonda]], Prakasam District of [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. The airfield was constructed during [[World War II]] by the British regime to refuel its aircraft.<ref>{{cite news|title=Debates take Donakonda turn |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/debates-take-donakonda-turn/article5813164.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date= 21 March 2014 |access-date= 31 March 2014}}</ref> It is owned by the [[Airports Authority of India]] and is closed.


== Airlines and destinations ==
== Airlines and destinations ==
There is no scheduled commercial air service.
There are no scheduled commercial air services.{{Citation needed|date=October 2021}}


== References ==
== References ==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{commons category|Donakonda Airport}}
 
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140217131008/http://www.aai.aero/allAirports/donakonda.jsp Donakonda Airport at the Airports Authority of India]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140217131008/http://www.aai.aero/allAirports/donakonda.jsp Donakonda Airport at the Airports Authority of India]
* [http://gc.kls2.com/airport/VODK VODK at Great Circle Airports]
* [http://gc.kls2.com/airport/VODK VODK at Great Circle Airports]
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{{Portal|Aviation}}
{{Portal|Aviation}}


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[[Category:Defunct airports in India]]
[[Category:Airports in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Airports in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Prakasam district]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Prakasam district]]
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[[Category:1940s establishments in India]]
[[Category:Airports established in the 1940s]]
[[Category:Airports established in the 1940s]]
[[Category:20th-century architecture in India]]




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Revision as of 23:43, 4 July 2023

Donakonda Airport

Donakoṇḍa Vimānāśrayaṃ
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAirports Authority of India
LocationDonakonda, Andhra Pradesh
Elevation AMSL467 ft / 142 m
Coordinates15°49′28″N 079°29′12″E / 15.82444°N 79.48667°E / 15.82444; 79.48667
Map
VODK is located in Andhra Pradesh
VODK
VODK
VODK is located in India
VODK
VODK
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 3,000 914 N/A

Donakonda Airport (ICAO: VODK) is located at Donakonda in the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It was constructed during the Second World War by the British to refuel its aircraft.[1] It is owned by the Airports Authority of India and is closed.[citation needed]

Airlines and destinations

There are no scheduled commercial air services.[citation needed]

References

  1. S., Murali (21 March 2014). "Debates take Donakonda turn". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 March 2014.

External links