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Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
  • IATA: RDP
  • ICAO: VEDG[1]
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerBengal Aerotropolis Projects Ltd (BAPL)
Changi Airport Group
OperatorAirports Authority of India
ServesDurgapur
Asansol
LocationAndal, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India
Opened18 May 2015; 8 years ago (2015-05-18)
Elevation AMSL302 ft / 92 m
Coordinates23°37′17″N 87°14′36″E / 23.62139°N 87.24333°E / 23.62139; 87.24333
Website
  • www.kniairport.com
Map
RDP is located in West Bengal
RDP
RDP
Location in West Bengal
RDP is located in India
RDP
RDP
RDP (India)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16/34 2,800 9,186 Asphalt
Statistics (April 2023 – March 2024)
Passengers514,760 (Increase 4.6%)
Aircraft movements3,234 (Decrease 0.5%)
Cargo tonnage491 (Increase 1.8%)
Source: AAI[2][3][4]

Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (IATA: RDP, ICAO: VEDG) is a domestic airport serving the cities of Durgapur and Asansol. It is located at Andal, Durgapur, Paschim Bardhaman in the state of West Bengal, India. It is named after the renowned Bengali poet, Kazi Nazrul Islam. The airport is roughly 39 km (24 mi) from Asansol and 21 km from Raniganj.

The airport's hinterland comprises the towns and cities of Asansol, Chittaranjan, Bardhaman, Bankura, Bishnupur, Purulia, Raniganj, Sainthia, Suri, Bolpur, Rampurhat in West Bengal and Dhanbad & Bokaro in Jharkhand. It is part of the country's first private sector Aerotropolis, being developed by Bengal Aerotropolis Projects Limited (BAPL) in Durgapur. The airport was officially inaugurated on 19 September 2013 by the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee.[5] According to 2023–24 data,the airport is the third-busiest airport of West Bengal and the 58th-busiest airport of India.[6]

  1. ^ Mishra, Mihir. "Bengal's Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport receives final regulatory approval – The Economic Times". The Economic Times. Economictimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Profile on Kazi Nazrul Islam International Airport". CAPA. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Traffic News for the month of March 2019: Annexure-III" (PDF). Airports Authority of India. pp. 4–5. Retrieved 1 May 2019.

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