Donakonda Airport

Donakonda Airport

Donakoṇḍa Vimānāśrayaṃ
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAirports Authority of India
LocationDonakonda, Andhra Pradesh
Elevation AMSL467 ft / 142 m
Coordinates15°49′28″N 079°29′12″E / 15.82444°N 79.48667°E / 15.82444; 79.48667
Map
VODK is located in Andhra Pradesh
VODK
VODK
VODK is located in India
VODK
VODK
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 3,000 914 N/A

Donakonda Airport (ICAO: VODK) is located at Donakonda in the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It was constructed during the Second World War by the British to refuel its aircraft.[1] It is owned by the Airports Authority of India and is closed.[citation needed] There have been plans to redevelop the airstrip by the Airports Authority of India, but so far there is no further development there.[2]

Airlines and destinations

There are no scheduled commercial air services.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ S., Murali (21 March 2014). "Debates take Donakonda turn". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Donakonda Airport Profile | CAPA". centreforaviation.com. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
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