Sri Sathya Sai Airport
Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh, India
PUT is the IATA airport code for Sri Sathya Sai Airport, located in Puttaparthi, India. Its ICAO code is VOPN. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport. It operates in the Asia/Kolkata timezone at an elevation of 1,558 ft (475 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Sri Sathya Sai Airport
Wikipedia ↗Sri Sathya Sai Airport is located at Puttaparthi, Sri Sathya Sai district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. The airport is named after Sathya Sai Baba, a spiritual guru and philanthropist. It is a small airport with facilities for chartered flights rather than commercial aircraft. The airport was inaugurated in 1990 to serve the Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences during emergency situations. The airport's 1000-metre-long airstrip and terminal building were constructed by L&T ECC. The runway was later extended to enable the operation of larger jet aircraft.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7,315 ft (2,230 m) | 145 ft (44 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 09/27 | 7,315 ft (2,230 m) | 145 ft (44 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- PUT
- ICAO Code
- VOPN
- Type
- Regional Airport
- City
- Puttaparthi
- Country
- India
- Region
- Andhra Pradesh
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 1,558 ft (475 m)
- Coordinates
- 14.1493°N, 77.7911°E
- Opened
- 1990
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