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

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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