Airport History Swami Vivekananda Airport, formerly known as Raipur Airport, is the principal airport serving the state of Chhattisgarh. Established during the pre-independence era as a modest airstrip, the airport initially catered to limited civil…
Airport History Pakyong Airport is India’s first greenfield airport constructed in the Himalayan state of Sikkim. Located approximately 30 kilometres south of Gangtok, the airport was developed to provide the state with direct air connectivity,…
Airport History Purnea Airport is an upcoming domestic airport being developed in Purnea district, Bihar, with the objective of enhancing regional air connectivity across the northeastern part of the state. The project has been envisioned…
Airport History Patna Airport, officially known as Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, is one of the oldest operating airports in eastern India and serves as the primary aviation gateway to the state of Bihar. Named…
Airport History Jharsuguda Airport is located in the industrial city of Jharsuguda in western Odisha and serves as a vital aviation gateway for the state’s western region. The airport was originally developed as a small…
Airport History Gaya Airport (IATA: GAY | ICAO: VEGY) is located in Gaya, Bihar, approximately 12 km from Gaya city and around 100 km from Patna. It serves as one of India’s most important seasonal…
Airport History Deoghar Airport (IATA: DGH, ICAO: VEDO) is located in Deoghar district, Jharkhand. Developed as part of the Government of India’s UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) Regional Connectivity Scheme, the airport was established…
Airport History Darbhanga Airport (IATA: DBR, ICAO: VE89) is in Darbhanga, Bihar, and operates as a civil enclave within the Indian Air Force’s Darbhanga Air Force Station. Historically, the airfield was developed for military operations…
Biju Patnaik International Airport (Bhubaneswar) Airport History Biju Patnaik International Airport (IATA: BBI, ICAO: VEBS) is located in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. Named after the legendary aviator, freedom fighter, and former Chief Minister…
Airport History Bagdogra Airport (IATA: IXB, ICAO: VEBD) is located at Bagdogra, near Siliguri in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal. The airport operates as a civil enclave within the Indian Air Force’s Bagdogra Air…