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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Airport of Tripura, India}}<br />
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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}<br />
{{Infobox airport <br />
| name = Kailashahar Airport<br />
| nativename = कैलाशहर हवाई अड्डे<br />
| nativename-a = <br />
| nativename-r = <br />
| image = <br />
| image-width = <br />
| caption = <br />
| IATA = IXH<br />
| ICAO = VEKR<br />
| pushpin_map = India Tripura#India<br />
| pushpin_relief = 1<br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of airport in Tripura<br />
| pushpin_label = '''IXH'''<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| type = Public<br />
| owner = <br />
| operator = [[Airports Authority of India]]<br />
| city-served = <br />
| location = Kailashahar<br />
| elevation-f = 79<br />
| elevation-m = 24<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|24|18|29|N|092|00|26|E|type:airport|display=inline,title}}<br />
| website = <br />
| metric-elev = y<br />
| metric-rwy = y<br />
| r1-number = 03/21<br />
| r1-length-f = 3,300<br />
| r1-length-m = 1,006<br />
| r1-surface = [[Asphalt]]<br />
| stat-year = <br />
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'''Kailashahar Airport''' {{Airport codes|IXH|VEKR}} is a non-operational<ref name="TP1">{{cite web|url=https://theprint.in/india/india-spent-rs-36-crore-in-2018-19-on-27-airports-where-not-a-single-flight-takes-off/271703/ |title= India spent Rs 36 crore in 2018-19 on 27 airports where not a single flight takes off |work= [[ThePrint]] | date= 9 August 2019 |access-date= 24 October 2019}}</ref> airport located at [[Kailashahar]] in the [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tripura]], [[India]]. The airport was shut down in mid 1990 due to lack of space.<ref name="TT1">{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/north-east/rs-2500cr-to-boost-ne-air-connectivity/cid/1425535 |title=Rs 2500cr to boost NE air connectivity |newspaper= [[The Telegraph (Kolkata)|The Telegraph]] | date= 16 December 2017 |access-date= 24 October 2019}}</ref><br />
The [[Airport Authority of India]] (AAI) is renovating the airport to make it operational by 2021<ref name="UN1">{{cite web|url=http://www.uniindia.com/abandoned-tripura-airport-likely-to-be-operational-by-2021/east/news/1767489.html |title= Abandoned Tripura airport likely to be operational by 2021 | newspaper= [[United News of India]] | date= 23 October 2019 |access-date= 24 October 2019}}</ref> with an aim to facilitate operations at the airport under the [[UDAN]] regional connectivity scheme (RCS).<br />
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==Airlines and destinations==<br />
There is currently no scheduled commercial air service to this airport.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20061013161250/http://www.aai.aero/allAirports/kailashahr.jsp Kailashahar Airport at the AAI]<br />
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