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{{Short description|Civil enclave in Hyderabad, India}} | |||
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'''Begumpet Airport''' {{Airport codes|BPM|VOHY}} in [[Hyderabad (India)|Hyderabad]], also known as '''Hyderabad Old Airport''', is a [[civil enclave]] located in [[Begumpet]]. The airport is home to the Rajiv Gandhi Aviation Academy (RGAA), the Telangana State Aviation Academy and the Begumpet Air Force Station of the [[Indian Air Force]].<ref>{{cite | '''Begumpet Airport''' {{Airport codes|BPM|VOHY}} in [[Hyderabad (India)|Hyderabad]], also known as '''Hyderabad Old Airport''', is a [[civil enclave]] located in [[Begumpet]]. The airport is home to the Rajiv Gandhi Aviation Academy (RGAA), the Telangana State Aviation Academy and the Begumpet Air Force Station of the [[Indian Air Force]].<ref>{{cite news |url= https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/civil-aviation-ministry-decides-to-return-old-begumpet-airport-to-indian-air-force/articleshow/47336404.cms |title= Civil aviation ministry decides to return old Begumpet airport to Indian Air Force |newspaper= The Economic Times |access-date=25 June 2018| date=19 May 2015 |last1= Mishra |first1= Mihir }}</ref> Begumpet used to be the only international airport of Hyderabad until the opening of [[Rajiv Gandhi International Airport]] on 23 March 2008, which ceased all commercial operations. Final and last flight to take off was a [[Singapore Airlines]] flight at 23:40 on 22 March 2008.<ref>{{cite news |url= http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/Begumpet-Airport-is-now-history/article15189810.ece |title= Begumpet Airport is now history |newspaper= The Hindu |access-date=25 June 2018| date= 23 September 2015}}</ref> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20061013160853/http://www.aai.aero/allAirports/hyderabad_generalinfo.jsp Hyderabad Airport] at [[Airports Authority of India]] web site | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20061013160853/http://www.aai.aero/allAirports/hyderabad_generalinfo.jsp Hyderabad Airport] at [[Airports Authority of India]] web site | ||
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