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'''Visakhapatnam airport''' in ], ] is a domestic ]. An international airport has been planned by the year ]. | |||
{{Airport title|name=Vishakhapatnam Airport|nativename=Visakhapatnam Airport|}} | |||
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IATA = VTZ | | |||
ICAO = VEVZ | | |||
type = Military/Public | | |||
run by = ] | | |||
closest town = Visakhapatnam | | |||
elevation_ft = 15 | | |||
elevation_m = 5 | | |||
coordinates = {{coor dms|17|43|16|N|083|13|28|E|type:airport}} | |||
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{{Runway| | |||
runway_angle = 05/23 | | |||
runway_length_f = 6,000 | | |||
runway_length_m = 1,829 | | |||
runway_surface = ] | | |||
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'''Vishakhapatnam Airport''' or '''Visakhapatnam Airport''' {{Airport codes|VTZ|VEVZ}} is located at ] in the ] of ], ]. | |||
==Domestic airport== | |||
At present, the domestic airlines operating at the airport include ], ], ], ],] and ] (a subsidiary of ]). In December 2006, ] is expected start flights from ] and ]. Other domestic airlines that have shown interest include ] and ]. | |||
==Airlines and Destinations== | |||
=== Scheduled flights === | |||
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Indian(trivandrum,cochin)<br /> | Indian(trivandrum,cochin)<br /> | ||
==External links== | |||
==Planned international airport== | |||
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Almost half of the 10000-feet ] work has been completed; it is expected to operational by December 2006<ref name="ref_The_Hindu">{{cite news|title=Vizag airport set to spread its wings|author=Ch. R. S. Sarma|date=]|work=]|url=http://www.blonnet.com/2005/06/27/stories/2005062700150600.htm}}</ref>. The terminal will have all modern facilities and is expected to be ready for use by the first quarter of 2007.. The night landing facilities have also been developed during the recent constructions. A new integrated terminal will be constructed at a cost of Rs 95 crore<ref name="ref_The_Hindu"/>. The construction is being done by M. Venkat Rao Construction Co. | |||
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The apron is being built to accommodate at least six wide-bodied aircraft like Boeing 767s and its equivalent variants at the same time.<ref name="ref_The_Hindu"/> | |||
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Many of the international airlines have expressed their regards to start from Visakhapatnam, once the facilities have been completed. As Visakhapatnam is situated on the east coast of India, it is nearer to ], ], ], ], ] etc. Many airlines such as ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ] have shown interest in the airport. | |||
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Image:Vizagair1.JPG|Site of the new International terminal | |||
Image:Vizagair2.JPG|Completed new runway portion | |||
Image:Vizagair3.JPG|New runway construction, machines visible, as are drainage systems. | |||
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== References == | |||
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Vishakhapatnam Airport or Visakhapatnam Airport (IATA: VTZ, ICAO: VEVZ) is located at Visakhapatnam in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Airlines and Destinations
Air Sahara(hyderabad,Mumbai)
Indian(Mumbai,Delhi,Chennai,Raipur,Hyderabad)
Air Deccan(Hyderabad,Bangalore,Chennai,Tirupathi,Bhubaneshwar)
Kingfisher Airlines(Hyderabad,Chennai)
Paramount Airways(Hyderabad,Chennai)
Jet Airways(hyderabad,kolkata,port blair)
Paramount Airways(vijayawada,tirupathi)
Indian(trivandrum,cochin)
External links
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