Bokaro Airport

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Bokaro Airport
Terminal Building of Bokaro Airport.jpg
Summary
Airport typePrivate and Public[2]
OwnerSteel Authority of India Limited
Operator[Airports Authority of India]
ServesBokaro Steel City
LocationBokaro, (Jharkhand)
Elevation AMSL218 m / 715 ft
Coordinates23°38′36″N 86°08′56″E / 23.64333°N 86.14889°E / 23.64333; 86.14889Coordinates: 23°38′36″N 86°08′56″E / 23.64333°N 86.14889°E / 23.64333; 86.14889
Map
VEBK is located in Jharkhand
VEBK
VEBK
Location of the airport in Jharkhand
VEBK is located in India
VEBK
VEBK
VEBK (India)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 1,670 5,479 Asphalt

Bokaro Airport (ICAO: VEBK) is an upcoming public airport owned by SAIL and located in Bokaro Steel City, in the state of Jharkhand, India.[3][4] There are no scheduled flights to the airport at the moment. The airport was included in the UDAN regional connectivity scheme[5][6][7] and its expansion is underway to facilitate scheduled operations.[8][9][10][11][12][13][14]

Runway at Bokaro Airport

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Airport codes BOKARO". airportsbase.org.
  2. ↑ "Jharkhand's Bokaro Airport to connect with Patna and Kolkata under RCS-UDAN". www.timesnownews.com.
  3. ↑ Pioneer, The. "UDAN flights from Bokaro soon". The Pioneer.
  4. ↑ "Bokaro Airport To Be Connected With Patna, Kolkata By 'Udan' Flights". NDTV.com. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  5. ↑ "News for Airlines, Airports and the Aviation Industry | CAPA". centreforaviation.com.
  6. ↑ "UDAN-4 eyes flights in hilly areas, islands, NE, Ayodhya – Times of India". The Times of India.
  7. ↑ "UDAN: How steel giant SAIL's tie-up with Airports Authority of India will help in air connectivity development". 23 April 2018.
  8. ↑ "5,000 trees to be felled for Bokaro airport upgrade | Ranchi News – Times of India". The Times of India.
  9. ↑ Pioneer, The. "Bokaro Airport readies for commercial flights". The Pioneer.
  10. ↑ "India announces second round of UDAN routes". ch-aviation.
  11. ↑ Pioneer, The. "Glider flying training facility kicks-off at Bokaro". The Pioneer.
  12. ↑ "Jharkand's [sic] Bokaro steel city becomes 1st small city airport to get AAI's mobile ATC tower". www.timesnownews.com.
  13. ↑ "Jharkhand's Bokaro Airport to connect with Patna and Kolkata under RCS-UDAN". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  14. ↑ "Bokaro airport will be connected with Patna, Kolkata through Udan flights: AAI". mint. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2021.

External links[edit]

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