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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Airports Authority of India | ||||||||||
| Serves | Western Odisha & parts of North Chhattisgarh | ||||||||||
| Location | Durlaga, Jharsuguda, Odisha, India | ||||||||||
| Opened | 22 September 2018 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 757 ft / 231 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 21°54′48″N 84°03′01″E / 21.91333°N 84.05028°E | ||||||||||
| Website | Jharsuguda Airport | ||||||||||
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Bira Surendra Sai Airport (IATA: JRG, ICAO: VEJH), (ଝାରସୁଗୁଡ଼ା ବୀର ସୁରେନ୍ଦ୍ର ସାଏ ବିମାନ ବନ୍ଦର) also known as Jharsuguda Airport, is a domestic airport serving Jharsuguda, Odisha, India. The airport is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north-east from the city centre.[4] The airport is located in Durlaga village, approximately 8.5 km (5.3 mi) from Jharsuguda Junction Railway Station . The airport is named after the revolutionary Bira Surendra Sai and it is the second commercial airport in the state of Odisha.[5] The airport caters to areas like districts of Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Sundergarh, Bargarh, Debagarh, Bolangir, Subarnapur, Boudh of Orissa and Raigarh, Korba, Surguja, Jashpur districts of Chhattisgarh.
- ^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Information about Jharsuguda Airport – World airport database".
- ^ "SpiceJet started flights to Jharsuguda from Delhi, Hyderabad and Kolkata On March 31,2019". Times of India. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2019.