Airport type Public 2,461 750 Code BMP | 18/36 2,461 Address Korapalli, Odisha 760007 Phone 078099 03556 | |
Operator Public Works Department Location Berhampur, Odisha (India) Similar Berhampur Railway Station, Berhampur University |
Berhampur airport rangeilunda odisha
Berhampur Airport also known as Rangeilunda airstrip is located 9 km east of Berhampur (a.k.a. Brahmapur) in Odisha, India. The airstrip was built by the British during World War II and is adjacent to the Berhampur University.
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Rangeilunda airstrip is spread over 40 acres and is under the control of the State Public Works Department. The runway is 750 meters (around 2250 ft) long and is periodically maintained by the state government of Odisha. There is a suitable helipad too.
The runway is used by the defence establishment, State Government, Private companies and VIPs to reach Berhampur and other places in south Odisha. The State's second flying training Institute is coming up at the airport.
Berhampur airport rangeilunda orissa odisha
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Berhampur Airport Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA