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Begumpet Airport





  IATA HYD
  ICAO VOHY
  Type Public
  Run By Airports Authority Of India
  Closest Town Hyderabad, India
  Elevation Ft 1741
  Elevation M 531
  Coordinates 17&deg 23' 0" N <br> 78&deg 29' 0" E



  Runway Angle Data N/A
  Runway Length F 9081
  Runway Length M 2768
  Runway Surface Asphalt


  Runway Angle Data N/A
  Runway Length F 3550
  Runway Length M 1082
  Runway Surface Asphalt


The Begumpet airport at Hyderabad, is currently, the only International Airport in Andhra Pradesh.

The Begumpet airport provides two Check in sections Rajiv Gandhi International and NTR National with a common arrival module. The airport handles both international and domestic traffic for Hyderabad . It is the largest hub of Air Sahara with 126 flights.

The airport will be replaced by Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in March, 2008. Once this new airport becomes operational, Begumpet, which is located in the heart of the Hyderabad metropolitan area, would be used for aviation training and for flights carrying VIPs.

Currently, the airport has limited night landing facilities. And only 30% of internal traffic flows thru the airport, due to lack of direct flights. .


LOCATION

It is located in Begumpet . The airport is host of Andhra Pradesh Aviation Academy and the Begumpet Air Force Station IAF as well.


HISTORY

Begumpet airport was established in the 1930 s with formation of Hyderabad Aero Club . Initially it was used by Nizam of Hyderabad . The terminal builing was created in 1937 .


INTERNATIONAL OPERATORS




DOMESTIC OPERATORS


  • Air Deccan (Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Goa, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune, Rajahmundry, Tirupati, Vijaywada, Vishakapatnam (Vizag))

  • Air Sahara (Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhubaneshwar, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Goa, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Pune, Vizag)

  • Alliance Air (Subsidiary of Indian , formerly called Indian Airlines )

  • Go Air (Bangalore, Chennai)

  • Indian (Formerly called Indian Airlines ) (Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhubaneshwar, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Puttapurthi, Tirupati, Vishakapatnam)

  • Jet Airways (Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai)

  • Kingfisher (Bangalore, Kolkata)

  • Paramount (Chennai, Kochi) (
    --Service starts on April 19,2006)

  • SpiceJet (Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai)




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