Osmanabad Airport
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IATA: OMN
 Osmanabad Airport ओस्मानाबाद विमानतळ
Osmanabad Airport ओस्मानाबाद विमानतळ (Maharashtra)
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation | ||
| Operator | Osmanbad Airport Pvt. Ltd | ||
| Serves | Osmanabad | ||
| Location | Osmanabad, Maharashtra | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,260 ft / 689 m | ||
| Coordinates | 18°16′43″N 076°03′12″E / 18.27861°N 76.05333°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 04/22 | 3,966 | 1,200 | Asphalt |
Osmanabad Airport (IATA: OMN) is a public airport located off NH 211, 10 Kilometres north of the town of Osmanabad, in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, India
The airfield was built in 1984[1] but currently does not see any air traffic apart from visits from the odd state government aircraft.
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Structure [edit]
Osmanabad airport has one runway oriented 04/22, 1,200 metres in length with a 10 metre wide parallel taxiway running along its entire length on the north side. It has an apron measuring 60 metres by 80 metres connected to the South-west end of the Runway by means of a taxi-way. MIDC is currently constructing a Terminal building next to the apron at a cost of Rs. 89 Lacs.[2]
Future Plans [edit]
Reliance Airport Developers, who won a bid in 2009 to run five airports,[3] [4] Osmanabad, Nanded, Baramati, Yavatmal and Latur on a 95-year lease, plans to use this airport for Aviation Training.[2]
See also [edit]
- Reliance Infrastructure
- Guru Gobind Singhji Airport - Nanded
- Latur Airport
- Baramati Airport
- Osmanabad Airport
- Yavatmal airport
References [edit]
- ^ "Airstrips in Maharashtra". Maharashtra Public Works Department. Retrieved 03 February 2012.
- ^ a b "Aviation Academy proposed at Osmanabad Airport". National Web Network India. 08 Jan 2011. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ "Reliance Airport gets five projects on lease". Times of India. 06 Aug 2009. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
- ^ "MIDC-run airports set for makeover". Indian Express. 1 July 2008. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
