Bhavnagar Airport
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| Bhavnagar Airport ભાવનગર વિમાનમથક |
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IATA: BHU – ICAO: VABV
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| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Airports Authority of India | ||
| Serves | Bhavnagar | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 20 ft / 6 m | ||
| Coordinates | 21°45′08″N 072°11′07″E / 21.75222°N 72.18528°E | ||
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| Direction | Length | Surface | |
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| 07/25 | 6,300 | 1,920 | Asphalt |
Bhavnagar Airport (IATA: BHU, ICAO: VABV) (Gujarati: ભાવનગર વિમાનમથક) is located South-East of Bhavnagar in the state of Gujarat, India.
Bhavnagar airport is spread over 294 acres of land and serves ports and port based industries developed in its vicinity. It has a single runway oriented 07/25 measuring 1920 by 45 metres equipped with an ILS on runway 25. The airport has a small terminal building that can handle 100 passengers per hour for both arrival and departure sections. Its 350 by 250 foot apron can handle two Boeing 737 aircraft simultaneously. Kingfisher airlines and Jet Airways both operate ATR aircraft to Bhavnagar from Mumbai.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Jet Airways | Mumbai |
| Kingfisher Airlines | Mumbai |
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[edit] External links
- Bhavnagar Airport at the Airports Authority of India
- Airport information for VABV at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
