Kolana Airport is an airport serving Jhalawar in the state of Rajasthan, India.[1] It is owned and operated by the State Government of Rajasthan. The airport is spread over 23.5 acres, has a 1710 metre long runway and a 2340 square metre apron for two small aircraft. The terminal building covers 466 Square metres.
Kolana Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Rajasthan Government | ||||||||||
Serves | Jhalawar | ||||||||||
Location | Kolana, India | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 320 m / 1,050 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 24°35′46.41″N 076°13′36.81″E / 24.5962250°N 76.2268917°E | ||||||||||
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The Rajasthan government plans to expand the airport to enable the operation of medium-sized aircraft at a cost of Rs 159 crore spread over two phases. The first phase, costing Rs. 125 Crores includes lengthening the runway to 2,350 metres while the second phase will include lengthening the runway to 3000 metres at a cost of 34 crores.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Unserved Airports" (PDF). Airports Authority of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- ^ "Airstrip at Jhalawar to be widened". The Times of India. 13 July 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2017.