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{{Infobox airport<br />
| name = Donakonda Airport<br />
| nativename-a = <!-- No native name as per [[BP:NOINDICSCRIPTS]] --><br />
| nativename-r = {{small|''Donakoṇḍa Vimānāśrayaṃ''}}<br />
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| IATA = <br />
| ICAO = VODK<br />
| type = Public<br />
| owner = <br />
| operator = [[Airports Authority of India]]<br />
| city-served = <br />
| location = [[Donakonda]], Andhra Pradesh<br />
| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh#India<br />
| pushpin_label = '''VODK'''<br />
| elevation-f = 467<br />
| elevation-m = 142<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|15|49|28|N|079|29|12|E|type:airport_region:IN|display=inline,title}}<br />
| website = <br />
| metric-elev = <br />
| metric-rwy = <br />
| r1-number = 05/23<br />
| r1-length-f = 3,000<br />
| r1-length-m = 914<br />
| r1-surface = N/A<br />
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'''Donakonda Airport''' {{Airport codes||VODK}} is located at [[Donakonda]] in the Markapur district of [[Andhra Pradesh, India]]. It was constructed during the [[Second World War]] by the British to refuel its aircraft.<ref>{{cite news|last=S.|first=Murali|date=21 March 2014|title=Debates take Donakonda turn|work=[[The Hindu]]|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/debates-take-donakonda-turn/article5813164.ece|access-date=31 March 2014}}</ref> It is owned by the [[Airports Authority of India]] and is closed.{{Citation needed|date=October 2021}} There have been plans to redevelop the airstrip by the Airports Authority of India, but so far there is no further development.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Donakonda Airport Profile {{!}} CAPA |url=https://centreforaviation.com/data/profiles/airports/donakonda-airport |access-date=2023-09-11 |website=centreforaviation.com}}</ref><br />
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== Airlines and destinations ==<br />
There are no scheduled commercial air services.{{Citation needed|date=October 2021}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140217131008/http://www.aai.aero/allAirports/donakonda.jsp Donakonda Airport at the Airports Authority of India]<br />
* [http://gc.kls2.com/airport/VODK VODK at Great Circle Airports]<br />
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