Vijayawada: According to reliable sources, Andhra Pradesh government has
taken decision to set up domestic airports in Nellore, Vijayanagaram,
Ongole and Anantapur districts. Andhra Pradesh has to now concentrate on
setting up new airports because of bifurcation. The government is
confident that they can set up new airports as the aviation minister in
central government is Ashok Gajapati Raju who is from Andhra Pradesh.
The government is ready with proposals as there are chances that
approval for setting up new airports will come fast.
In Andhra Pradesh, there are airports at Tirupati, Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada and the state government has proposal to upgrade these airports as international airports. Gannavaram and Rajahmundry airports will also be expanded. According information, there are some problems for state government to utilize Visakhapatnam airport. Navy higher authorities are objecting for foreign aero planes to come to Visakhapatnam due to security reasons. Thus the state government wants to build a new international airport away from Visakhapatnam.
After building the new international airport near Visakhapatnam, the old airport will be handed over to Navy. Central minister also had issued orders to look for suitable land to set up international airport near Visakhapatnam to district collectors, it is informed by reliable sources. Five thousand acres of land is required for setting up new international airport.
Read news in full 18/06/14 Aeg
In Andhra Pradesh, there are airports at Tirupati, Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada and the state government has proposal to upgrade these airports as international airports. Gannavaram and Rajahmundry airports will also be expanded. According information, there are some problems for state government to utilize Visakhapatnam airport. Navy higher authorities are objecting for foreign aero planes to come to Visakhapatnam due to security reasons. Thus the state government wants to build a new international airport away from Visakhapatnam.
After building the new international airport near Visakhapatnam, the old airport will be handed over to Navy. Central minister also had issued orders to look for suitable land to set up international airport near Visakhapatnam to district collectors, it is informed by reliable sources. Five thousand acres of land is required for setting up new international airport.
Read news in full 18/06/14 Aeg
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