Behala Airport Behala Flying Club | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Airports Authority of India | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kolkata | ||||||||||
| Location | Parnasree,Behala,Kolkata, India | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 10 ft / 3 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°30′19.1″N088°17′47.9″E / 22.505306°N 88.296639°E /22.505306; 88.296639 | ||||||||||
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  Behala Airport  Behala Airport | |||||||||||
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| Currently not in operation, Only a flying school operates here | |||||||||||
Behala Airport (ICAO:VEBA) is located atBehala in the city ofKolkata, India. It is located approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the city centre.[1] It is more commonly called Behala Flying Training Institute or Behala Flying Club. The Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Airports Authority of India have plans to develop it into a full-fledged commercial airport by expanding the runway to 4,500 feet (1.4 km) to ease the pressure on theNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.[2][3][4][5]
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