Narnaul Airport

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Narnaul Airport

Narnaul Vimantal

नारनौल विमानतल
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCivil Aviation Department, Haryana
OperatorRajiv Gandhi National Centre for Aero Sports
ServesNarnaul, Haryana
LocationNarnaul, Bacchod village
Time zoneIST (UTC+05:30)
Coordinates28°04′30″N 076°12′04″E / 28.07500°N 76.20111°E / 28.07500; 76.20111
Websitewww.haraviation.gov.in
Map
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 2,950 10,500 Asphalt
Statistics (2017)
Hub for the number of airlines0
Number of scheduled airlines flying in0
Number of scheduled weekly flights0
Number of scheduled flight passengers0
Number of runways1
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Source: Airports Authority of India,[2] Great Circle Mapper[3]

Narnaul Airport नारनौल विमानतल, is an airport serving Narnaul, a city in the Indian state of Haryana. It is located near the village of Bachhaud,[4] about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of Narnaul. The airstrip is home to the Rajiv Gandhi National Centre for Aero Sports, which was inaugurated in 2010.

Infrastructure

As of May 5, 2024, Narnaul Airport has one runway, 09/27, with dimensions 914 by 23 metres (2,999 ft × 75 ft).[2] Airport has an admin-cum-VIP lounge. As of May 5, 2024, airport has one hangers, a VIP lounge, day landing facilities and no night landing facility.

Rajiv Gandhi National Centre for Aero Sports

On 31 January 2010, the Rajiv Gandhi National Centre for Aero Sports was inaugurated at Narnaul Airport. 51 acres were acquired for this purpose.[5] Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Aero Club of India President Satish Sharma were present at the inauguration ceremony. The centre was set up by Aero Club of India and the Department of Civil Aviation, Haryana. It is the first ever modern state-of-the-art aero sports centre in India to provide training in comprehensive range of various aero sports, including para-jumping (simulated parachute jump from a tower), parasailing, hot air ballooning, gliding, power flying, sky diving, aero modelling and micro light flying,[5] with the purpose of introducing the state's youth to aviation and providing the general population a cheap opportunity to experience aero sports.[6][7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b World Airport Codes.
  2. ^ a b "Aerodromes operated by the state governments and private owners" (PDF). Airports Authority of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  3. ^ "VINL - Narnaul, IN - Location". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  4. ^ Narnaul airstrip in Bachhod village, Publication: www.totaltv.com.in, Publication Date: 25-jul-2016, Accessed: 31-mar-2017
  5. ^ a b Aerosports center in Haryana, Publication: www.sify.conm, Published on: 14-nov2010, Accessed: 31-mar-2017
  6. ^ Dhawan, Sunit (31 January 2010). "Narnaul gets country's first aero sports centre". The Tribune (Chandigarh). Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  7. ^ Sukanya, Sumi (1 February 2010). "Let dreams soar at this flying club near Gurgaon". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
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