Donakonda Airport

Donakonda Airport (ICAO: VODK) is located at Donakonda in the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It was constructed during the Second World War by the British to refuel its aircraft.[1] It is owned by the Airports Authority of India and is closed. There have been plans to redevelop the airstrip by the Airports Authority of India, but so far there is no further development there.[2]

Donakonda Airport

Donakoṇḍa Vimānāśrayaṃ
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAirports Authority of India
LocationDonakonda, Andhra Pradesh
Elevation AMSL467 ft / 142 m
Coordinates15°49′28″N 079°29′12″E
Map
VODK is located in Andhra Pradesh
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VODK
VODK is located in India
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 3,000 914 N/A

Airlines and destinations

There are no scheduled commercial air services.

References

  1. S., Murali (21 March 2014). "Debates take Donakonda turn". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  2. "Donakonda Airport Profile | CAPA". centreforaviation.com. Retrieved 11 September 2023.


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