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'''Sri Ganganagar Airport''' is located at [[Lalgarh jattan]], 21 kilometres South-East of [[Sri Ganganagar]], in the state of [[Rajasthan]], India.<ref>{{cite web|title=National Register of Airports - Lalgarh |url=https://www.aai.aero/sites/default/files/national-register/Lalgarh%20Report.pdf |access-date=15 July 2018|website=[[Airports Authority of India]]}}</ref> It is owned and operated by the State Government of Rajasthan. The airport is spread over 65 acres, has a 1300 metre long runway and a 4410 square metre apron for two small aircraft. A 125 square metre rest house serves as a terminal building.<br />
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The district administration plans to expand the airport at a cost of 28.5 crore to enable the operation of larger aircraft.<ref>{{cite news|title= Ganganagar expands airstrip to connect with Jaipur, Delhi |url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/ganganagar-expands-airstrip-to-connect-with-jaipur-delhi/articleshow/59358949.cms |access-date=15 July 2018|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=29 June 2017}}</ref> <br />
The State Civil Aviation Department signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the [[Indian Army]] in November 2017, allowing the Army to use the airstrip for 10 years.<ref>{{cite news|title= Army, Raj govt sign MoU to improve infrastructure near border |url= https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/army-raj-govt-sign-mou-to-improve-infrastructure-near-border-117113000238_1.html |access-date=15 July 2018|newspaper=[[Business Standard]]|date=30 November 2017}}</ref><br />
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