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Harihar Airport

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Airport type
  
Private

Elevation AMSL
  
533 m / 1,750 ft

1,491
  
4,893

Serves
  
Harihar

06/24
  
1,491

Elevation
  
533 m

Harihar Airport

Operator
  
Grasim Industries Ltd.(Harihar Polyfibers and Grasiline Division)

Harihar Airport (ICAO: VO52) is the small private airport serving harihar, a city in the Karnataka state of India. The airport served as an air strip for private charter service.

Accidents and incidents

  • On 12 May 2005, then Chief Minister, N. Dharam Singh, the Deputy Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah, the Revenue Minister, M.P. Prakash, escape from a possible accident while landing at the Harihar polyfibres airstrip. Pilot of the private aircraft told the senior executives of Harihar Polifibres that there was a ditch in the runway and the aircraft bumped owing to uneven surface.

    • References

    Harihar Airport Wikipedia
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