Rairangpur Airstrip

Rairangpur Airstrip
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment of Odisha
LocationRairangpur, Odisha, India
Elevation AMSL853 ft / 260 m
Coordinates22°18′18″N 86°08′07″E / 22.30500°N 86.13528°E / 22.30500; 86.13528
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Rairangpur Airstrip is located in Odisha
Rairangpur Airstrip
Rairangpur Airstrip
Location in Odisha
Rairangpur Airstrip is located in India
Rairangpur Airstrip
Rairangpur Airstrip
Rairangpur Airstrip (India)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 2,887 880 Asphalt

Rairangpur Airstrip, also known as Dandbose Airstrip, is located 6 km away from Rairangpur city center in Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.[1][2] Rairangpur Airstrip is spread over 61 acres and is under the control of the Works Department of Government of Odisha. The runway is 750 meters (around 3280 ft) long and is periodically maintained by the state government.[3][4]

Currently, there are no scheduled operations to and from this airstrip. The nearest airport is Sonari Airport in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 71 km from Rairangpur Airport. The state capital Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik International Airport is nearly 275 km from Rairangpur Airstrip.

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References

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  1. ^ "List of Airstrip in the State maintained by State Government" (PDF). ct.odisha.gov.in. Commerce and Transport Department, Government of Odisha. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  2. ^ "AAI Unserved Airports" (PDF). aai.aero. Airports Authority of India.
  3. ^ "Rairangpur Airport - Rairangpur, Odisha" (PDF). Airport Authority of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 May 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Rairangpur Airport". aai.aero.