Maharana Pratap Airport महाराणा प्रताप हवाई अड्डा Mahārāṇā Pratāpa Havāī Aḍḍā |
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Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Airports Authority of India | ||||||||||
Serves | Udaipur | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,684 ft / 513 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 24°37′04″N 073°53′46″E / 24.61778°N 73.89611°E | ||||||||||
Website | www.airportsindia.org.in | ||||||||||
Map | |||||||||||
Location of airport in Rajasthan | |||||||||||
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Statistics (April 2016 - March 2017) | |||||||||||
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Source: AAI
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Passengers | 1,089,899 (53.3) |
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Aircraft movements | 9,084 (21.7) |
Cargo tonnage | 26 (51.9) |
Maharana Pratap Airport or Udaipur Airport or Dabok Airport (IATA: UDR, ICAO: VAUD) is a commercial domestic airport at Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. It is situated 22 km (14 mi) east of Udaipur.
The airport is named after Maharana Pratap who was a Maharana (ruler) of the princely state of Mewar, in north-western India. The airport's new passenger terminal commenced operations in February 2008.
Udaipur Airport is spread over 504 acres. The airport has one asphalt runway, oriented 08/26, 9000 feet/ 2743 metres long and 45 metres wide. Its 250 by 150 metre apron provides parking space for 3 Boeing 737s or Airbus A320 aircraft at a time. The new terminal building, measuring 2500 sq. metres, was constructed at a cost of ₹80 Crores. The terminal has two boarding gates, 4 Check-in counters and can handle 600 passengers during peak hours. The airport is equipped with modern navigational and landing aids like DME/VOR and NDB. Runway 26 is equipped with a CAT-I Instrument Landing System.
Scenes from the movie The Darjeeling Limited were shot here.