Balurghat Airport

Balurghat Airport
বালুরঘাট বিমানবন্দর

IATA: RGHICAO: VEBG

Balurghat
Location of airport in India

Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Airports Authority of India
Location Balurghat, India
Elevation AMSL 78 ft / 24 m
Coordinates 25°15′42″N 88°47′44″E / 25.26167°N 88.79556°E / 25.26167; 88.79556
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09/27 3,600 1,097 Paved
Sources:[1][2]

Balurghat Airport (IATA: RGH, ICAO: VEBG) is located 6 km (4 mi) from Balurghat, a city in West Bengal, India.[1] The airport is not currently in operation.[3]

Facilities

The airport covers an area of 78 acres (32 ha) at an elevation of 78 feet (24 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with a paved surface measuring 3,600 by 100 feet (1,097 m × 30 m).[1]

Airlines and destinations

No commercial services at this time.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Balurghat Airport". Airports Authority of India.
  2. Airport information for Balurghat, India (VEBG / RGH) at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. "Deal with Changi on Durgapur airport". The Telegraph. February 28, 2008. However, there are over 40 non-operational airports under the authority (Airports Authority of India). In Bengal, there are two of them — in Malda and Balurghat.

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