Shella Airport is a small airport located in the Shella, in the Indian state of Meghalaya.[1] It is located about 3 km from Shella Bholaganj town, in the Meghalaya state of India.[2]

Shella Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAirports Authority of India
ServesShella, Meghalaya, India
Elevation AMSL24 m / 80 ft
Coordinates25°34′N 91°52′E / 25.57°N 91.87°E / 25.57; 91.87
Map
Shella Airport is located in Meghalaya
Shella Airport
Shella Airport
Location of the airport in Meghalaya
Shella Airport is located in India
Shella Airport
Shella Airport
Shella Airport (India)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 914 3,000 Asphalt

Features edit

The airport has a single domestic terminal with a very small peak hour passenger handling capacity. The maximum terminal capacity for arrival and departure is 20 passengers.

There is no scheduled commercial air service in this Airport at this time.[3]

The airport was opened for bidding after remaining non-operational.[4][5]

Specifications edit

The airport is at an elevation of 80 feet (24.3 m) above mean sea level. It has one paved runway designated 05/23 which measures 3,000 by 100 feet (914 m × 30 m). The Airport is managed and controlled by Airports Authority of India (AAI).

References edit

  1. ^ "Shella Airport AAI". Airports Authority of India.
  2. ^ "Pincode of Airport In Charge Airports Authority Of Shella Airport Shella Assam, Assam". pincodes.info. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Shella Airport - IndiaAirport.com". indiaairport.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  4. ^ "30 airports, airstrips up for bidding in Northeast under UDAN". NORTHEAST NOW. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  5. ^ "UDAN 4.0: 30 airports, airstrips up for bidding in North East region". Hindustan Times. 6 December 2019. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2020.