Raipur Airport
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| Raipur Airport Mana Airport Raipur Aerodrome |
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| IATA: RPR – ICAO: VARP | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Airports Authority of India | ||
| Serves | Raipur | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,041 ft / 317 m | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 06/24 | 6,414 | 1,955 | Asphalt |
Raipur Airport (IATA: RPR, ICAO: VARP) is located 20 km (12 mi) south of Raipur, in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. In 2006 this Airport witnessed 82% increase in passenger traffic (highest in India). It is the sole commercially operating airport in the state of Chattisgarh. The Airports Authority of India has recently started the process of modernization of the airport
[edit] Airlines and destinations
- Deccan (Delhi, Mumbai)
- Indian Airlines (Bhubaneswar, Delhi, Mumbai, Nagpur)
- Jet Airways (Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Indore , Nagpur)
- Kingfisher Airlines (Hyderabad, Indore, Pune, Kolkata, Ahmedabad)
A few other domestic airlines like SpiceJet and Jet Lite are eager to add Raipur to their route-map and declared the commencement of the same very soon.
[edit] External links
- Raipuir Airport at AAI
- Airport information for VARP at World Aero Data
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