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Airport in Raxaul, Bihar, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Raxaul Airport (ICAO: VERL) is an airport located at Raxaul in the state of Bihar, India. It was established after the Sino-Indian War of 1962, when it served as an emergency landing ground for the Indian Army.[1] The Airports Authority of India (AAI) that owns the airport has undertaken a pre-feasibility study at the airport to upgrade the airport to handle ATR-72 aircraft. A draft Master Plan highlighting a requirement of an additional 121 acres of land has been submitted to the State Government.[2] There have been recent proposals to expand the airport.[3][4]
Raxaul Airport Raxaul Havāī Aḍḍā | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Airports Authority of India | ||||||||||
Location | Raxaul, Bihar, India | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 20 ft / 79 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 26°59′47″N 084°49′14″E | ||||||||||
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