Airport type Public Location Kolkata, India 18/36 3,500 Phone 033 2401 9117 | Serves Kolkata Elevation AMSL 10 ft / 3 m Elevation 3.05 m | |
Operator Airports Authority of India Address Airport Area, Behala, Kolkata, West Bengal 700060 | ||
Behala Airport (ICAO: VEBA) (Bengali: বেহালা বিমানবন্দর) is located at Behala in the city of Kolkata, India. It is more commonly referred as Behala Flying Training Institute (BFTI) or Behala Flying Club (BFC). The ministry of Civil Aviation, India and Airports Authority of India (AAI) have plans to develop it into a full-fledged commercial airport by expanding the runway to 4,500 feet to ease the pressure on the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.
Airlines and destinations
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References
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