Belgaum Airport

Belgaum Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAirports Authority of India
ServesBelgaum
LocationSambra, Belgaum, Karnataka, India
Opened1942; 82 years ago (1942)
Hub forStar Air
Elevation AMSL2,287 ft / 758 m
Coordinates15°51′33″N 74°37′03″E / 15.85917°N 74.61750°E / 15.85917; 74.61750
WebsiteBelgaum Airport
Map
IXG is located in Karnataka
IXG
IXG
IXG is located in India
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IXG
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 7,546 2,300 Asphalt/Concrete
Statistics (April 2023 - March 2024)
Passengers312,447 (Increase 4.9%)
Aircraft movements6,297 (Increase 10.3%)
Cargo tonnage12 (Decrease 68.3%)
Source: AAI[1][2][3]

Belgaum Airport (IATA: IXG, ICAO: VOBM), also known as Belagavi Airport, is a domestic airport serving Belgaum, Karnataka. The current integrated terminal building was inaugurated by the then Minister of Civil Aviation, Ashok Gajapathi Raju on 14 September 2017.[4] Near the airport, there is an Indian Air Force station, where new recruits receive basic training.

  1. ^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Upgraded Belgaum airport inaugurated". Business Standard. Press Trusted of India. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2017.