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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Airport in Dumka, Jharkhand, India}}<br />
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'''Dumka Airport''' ([[IATA]]: '''none''', [[ICAO]]: '''IN-0100'''), also known as '''Sido Kanhu Airport''', is a [[private airport]] and a military base that is located in [[Dumka]], <br />
[[Jharkhand]], [[India]]. The airport currently does not have any scheduled commercial services and is used only by gliders,<ref name="news18">{{cite web|url=https://hindi.news18.com/videos/jharkhand/dumka-people-now-enjoy-glider-ride-in-dumka-1205222.html|title=दुमका के लोगों को नए साल में ग्लाइडिंग का तोहफा- dumka people will now enjoy glider ride|website=News18 Hindi|date=21 December 2017 |access-date=2018-01-15}}</ref> private companies and government aircraft.<ref name="aai"/> Scheduled services were to begin to the state capital [[Ranchi]] under the government's [[UDAN]] scheme.<ref name="indianexpress">{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/air-deccan-ordered-to-commence-jamshedpur-kolkata-flight-by-february-15-5018022/|title=Air Deccan ordered to commence Jamshedpur-Kolkata flight by February 15|website=The Indian Express|date=9 January 2018 |access-date=2018-01-15}}</ref><ref name="telegraphindia">{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/jharkhand/fly-by-february-15-or-fly-out-199892|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180110023150/https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/jharkhand/fly-by-february-15-or-fly-out-199892|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 10, 2018|website=telegraphindia.com|title=Fly by February 15 or fly out|access-date=2018-01-15}}</ref><ref>[https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/63736-india-announces-second-round-of-udan-routes India announces second round of UDAN routes - ch-aviation<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The airport's expansion is underway for the commencement of scheduled passenger services.<ref name="livehindustan">{{cite web|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/jharkhand/dumka/story-dumka-airport-will-expand-area-1155196.html|title=Dumka airport will expand area, Dumka Hindi News|website=Hindustan|access-date=2018-01-15}}</ref><ref name="indiatimes">{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/dumka-airport-runway-damaged-in-govts-1000-days-celebrations/articleshow/60836239.cms|title=dumka airport: Dumka airport runway damaged in govt's 1,000-days celebrations &#124; Ranchi News|website=Times of India|date=26 September 2017 |access-date=2018-01-15}}</ref><br />
There are also plans to use the facility for training pilots.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/jharkhand/dumka/story-glider-pilot-training-started-at-dumka-flying-academy-1699618.html|title=दुमका फ्लाइंग एकेडमी में शुरू हुई ग्लाइडर पायलट ट्रेनिंग|website=Hindustan Dainik|language=hi|access-date=2020-01-11}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Deoghar Airport]]<br />
* [[Birsa Munda Airport]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
{{airports in India}}<br />
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[[Category:Defunct airports in India]]<br />
[[Category:Airports in Jharkhand]]<br />
[[Category:Airports with year of establishment missing]]<br />
[[Category:Dumka district]]</div>
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