avia.wikisort.org - AerodromeKarad Airport (ICAO: VA1M) is in the Satara district of Maharashtra state in India.
Its airstrip was built in 1955 by the Public Works Department[1] to facilitate the Koyna dam project.[2]
The airport is currently used for general aviation and piloting.[3]
Airport in Maharashtra, India
Karad Airport |
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Airport type | Public |
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Owner | M.A.D.C. |
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Operator | M.A.D.C. |
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Serves | Karad |
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Location | Karad, Maharashtra, India  |
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Elevation AMSL | 1,890 ft / 576 m |
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Coordinates | 17°17′09″N 074°09′29″E |
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10/28 |
4,200 |
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It currently covers 65 acres; the acquisition of more than 100 acres has been proposed.[2]
Runway 10/28 is 1280 metres long and 30 metres wide with a 60-by-60-metre apron.
No navigational aids or night landing facilities are available on the airstrip.
Future Plans
The State run Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) plans to extend the 1,250 metres airstrip by another 1,500m and widen it by 150m.[4]
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has submitted its technical feasibility report to the MADC for examination which in turn has handed it over to the Maharashtra Government for final approval.[5]
References
Satara district topics |
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History |
- Sajjangad
- Ajinkyatara
- Kamalgad
- Kalyangad
- Kenjalgad
- Chandangad
- Jangali Jayagad
- Gunavantgad
- Prachitgad
- Pratapgad
- Pandavgad
- Bhairavgad
- Bhushangad
- Bhopalgad
- Makrandgad
- Machchindragad
- Mahimandangad
- Mahimangad
- Santoshgad
- Sundargad
- Vasota Fort
- Vardhangad
- Vandangad
- Vasantgad
- Varugad
- Vairatgad
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Battles |
- Battle of Pratapgarh
- Battle of Satara
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Rivers | |
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Dams |
- Koyna Dam
- Kanher Dam
- Dhom Dam
- Mhaswad Dam
- Morana Dam
- Morna Gureghar Dam
- Uttarmand Dam
- Yeralwadi Dam
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Places to see |
- Kas Plateau Reserved Forest
- Kanher Dam
- Pritisangam
- Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary
- Mayani Bird Sanctuary
- Nandgiri or Kalyangad Fort
- Sajjangad Fort
- Siddhanath Temple, Mhaswad
- Thoseghar Waterfalls
- Vajrai Waterfall
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Education |
- Rayat Shikshan Sanstha
- Sainik School, Satara
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Vidhan Sabha constituencies |
- Satara
- Koregaon
- Wai
- Karad North
- Karad South
- Patan
- Phaltan
- Man
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