Tusura Airstrip, also known as Balangir Airstrip (ICAO: VETS)[2] is a public airstrip located at Tusura in the Balangir district of Odisha.[3][4] Nearest airport/airstrip to this airstrip is Utkela Airstrip in Bhawanipatna, Odisha.[5][6] There are plans to upgrade the facility and use it as a second base for flight school by GATI in the state.[7][8]
Tusura Airstrip | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public/Private | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government of Odisha | ||||||||||
| Serves | Balangir | ||||||||||
| Location | Tusura, Balangir district, Odisha | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 656 ft / 200 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 20°30′41″N 83°26′50″E / 20.51139°N 83.44722°E | ||||||||||
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  VETS Location in Odisha  VETS VETS (India) | |||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "Great Circle Mapper".
- ^ "Airport codes Tusra, India (IN)". airportsbase.org.
- ^ "List of Airstrip in the State maintained by State Government" (PDF). ct.odisha.gov.in. Commerce and Transport Department, Government of Odisha. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ "AAI Unserved Airports" (PDF). aai.aero. Airports Authority of India.
- ^ "List of airports in Odisha, India (excluding heliports and closed airports)". Our Airports.
- ^ "Nuagaon Airport code and information". airportdatabase.net.
- ^ "Airstrip for flight training". www.telegraphindia.com.
- ^ "'Include Tusura airstrip in UDAAN Scheme'". Daily Pioneer. 7 September 2020.
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