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, Jharkhand, India. The airport currently does not have any scheduled commercial services and is used only by gliders,[1] private companies and government aircraft.[2] Scheduled services were to begin to the state capital Ranchi under the government's UDAN scheme.[3][4][5] The airport's expansion is underway for the commencement of scheduled passenger services.[6][7] There are also plans to use the facility for training pilots.[8]
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- ↑ दुमका के लोगों को नए साल में ग्लाइडिंग का तोहफा- dumka people will now enjoy glider ride. News18 Hindi(21 December 2017). Retrieved 2018-01-15.
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedaai - ↑ Air Deccan ordered to commence Jamshedpur-Kolkata flight by February 15. The Indian Express(9 January 2018). Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- ↑ Fly by February 15 or fly out. telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- ↑ India announces second round of UDAN routes - ch-aviation
- ↑ Dumka airport will expand area, Dumka Hindi News. Hindustan. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- ↑ dumka airport: Dumka airport runway damaged in govt's 1,000-days celebrations | Ranchi News. Times of India(26 September 2017). Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- ↑ दुमका फ्लाइंग एकेडमी में शुरू हुई ग्लाइडर पायलट ट्रेनिंग. Hindustan Dainik. Retrieved 2020-01-11.