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{{short description|Domestic Airport in Hosur, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox airport
| name = Hosur Aerodrome
| nativename = (TAAL Airfield)
| nativename-a =
| nativename-r =
| image =
| caption =
| IATA = NIL
| ICAO = VO95
| type = Private Licensed Aerodrome/Airfield
| owner = Taneja
| operator = Taneja Aerospace and Aviation
| city-served = Hosur
| location = Near Hosur (Krishnagiri Dist., Belagondapalli, Tamil Nadu)
| metric-elev =
| elevation-f = 3050
| elevation-m = 930
| coordinates = {{coord|12|39|40|N|077|46|01|E|region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| website = http://www.taalaerodrome.com
| pushpin_map= Tamil Nadu
| pushpin_label = '''HSR'''
| pushpin_mapsize = 250
| r1-number = 09/27
| r1-length-f = 7,012
| r1-length-m = 2,168
| r1-surface = Paved (Lighted)
| stat-year = 2016
| stat1-header = Passenger movements
| stat1-data =
| stat2-header = Aircraft movements
| stat2-data =
| stat3-header = Cargo tonnage
| stat3-data =
}}
''' Hosur Aerodrome''' is a Airport located at '''Belagondapalli''' 10 Kilometres southwest of [[Hosur]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]].

The airfield is owned by Taneja aerospace and aviation Limited (TAAL), established in 1994 as the first private sector company to manufacture [[General Aviation]] aircraft in India.{{citation needed|date=January 2016}} TAAL uses the airfield for its Aircraft Manufacturing, Sales and MRO businesses. This aerodrome is approved and licensed by the [[Directorate General of Civil Aviation (India)|Directorate General of Civil Aviation]] under private use category.<ref>{{cite web |title= National Register of Airports|url= https://www.aai.aero/sites/default/files/national-register/Hosur%20Report.pdf |accessdate= 4 August 2018 }}</ref> The aerodrome complex also houses MRO facilities of Air Works India<ref>{{cite web|title=AirWorks website |url=http://www.airworks.in/locations.asp |accessdate=21 January 2012}}</ref>
and widebody aircraft painting facilities of Air Livery.<ref>{{cite web |title= Air Livery website |url= http://www.airlivery.com/news.php?id=33 |accessdate= 21 January 2012 |url-status= dead |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20120409113709/http://www.airlivery.com/news.php?id=33 |archivedate= 9 April 2012 }}</ref>
Many Indian carriers notably [[SpiceJet]], [[GoAir]] and [[Vistara]] send their aircraft to Hosur for [[C check#C Check|'C' checks]] pand 1200 hours inspections by Air Works Ltd., and for painting done by Air Livery.{{fact|date=July 2020}}

==Structure==
Hosur Aerodrome has one asphalt runway, oriented 09/27, 7012 feet long and 150 feet wide, capable of accepting [[Airbus A-320]] and [[Boeing 737]] aircraft and has night landing facilities which are pending approval. At the moment, the airfield is purely VFR lying in the local flying area of [[HAL Bangalore Airport]]; approach control to aircraft is provided by HAL ATC and terminal advisory control is provided by Hosur Tower.{{cn|date=August 2018}}

Navigational aids at Hosur include [[Precision Approach Path Indicator|PAPI]] lights and an [[Aerodrome beacon]]. It has [[airport ramp|aprons]] measuring 110 × 90 and 110 × 80 metres for Jet Aircraft and another one measuring 40 × 19 metres for [[Turboprop]] and Light Aircraft.<ref>{{cite web|title=TAAL website |url=http://www.taal.co.in/landing_parking_info/landing_parking_info.html |accessdate=21 January 2012}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{official|www.taalaerodrome.com}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20101102235036/http://archive.deccanherald.com/Content/Jan302009/city20090130115491.asp Article in Deccan Herald]
* [http://dgca.nic.in/aerodrome/aero-list-ind.htm DGCA Website Link for Status of Aerodrome]
{{Airports in India}}

[[Category:Airports in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Krishnagiri district]]
[[Category:Airports with year of establishment missing]]

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>Anvija1 at 09:26, 6 July 2021