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词条 Bathinda Airport
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  1. History

  2. Infrastructure

  3. Airlines and destinations

  4. Bhisiana air force station

  5. Access

  6. References

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| ICAO = VIBT
| type = Military/Public
| owner = Indian Air Force
| operator = Airports Authority of India
| city-served = Bathinda
| location = Virk Kalan, Punjab, India
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Bathinda Airport {{airport codes|BUP|VIBT}} is an airport serving Bathinda, a city in the Indian state of Punjab. It is located about {{convert|20|km}} northwest of the city near the village of Virk Kalan. The airport is a civil enclave of the Bhisiana air force station. Alliance Air introduced flights to Bathinda from Delhi in December 2016.

History

On 25 November 2016, Sukhbir Singh Badal, deputy chief minister of Punjab, announced that Alliance Air would begin flights between Bathinda and Delhi on 11 December.[1] The announcement came one week after talks between Air India and local officials regarding the viability of flights to Bathinda.[2] The flights began operating three times a week with the ATR 72-600.[3] A ceremony was held to inaugurate the terminal and the Delhi flights. The state deputy chief minister; Pusapati Ashok Gajapati Raju, the union civil aviation minister; and Harsimrat Kaur Badal, a member of parliament from Bathinda, were among those in attendance.[4]

Infrastructure

The Bathinda airport has a {{convert|1200|sqm|adj=on}} terminal for commercial flights that was built at a cost of {{INRConvert|25|c}}.[5] It has a capacity for 100 passengers with a waiting area that can seat 30 people.[2][5] The terminal contains two check-in counters and a VIP lounge.[5]

The airport's runway, 13/31, is {{convert|2804|m}} in length.[6] The apron can park two aircraft similar to the ATR 72-600 in size.[5]

Airlines and destinations

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|Alliance Air| Delhi, Jammu|[7]
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Bhisiana air force station

Bathinda Airport functions as a civil enclave of the Bhisiana air force station. The Air Force provides air traffic control and emergency services for the airport.[8]

Access

The airport is located near the village of Virk Kalan, {{convert|20|km}} northwest of Bathinda.[2] It has a car park with spaces for 40 vehicles.[5] The nearest bus station is located {{convert|2|km}} from the airport. Direct bus service by the PRTC was scheduled to begin on the opening date of the passenger terminal; however, it was postponed following the death of the PRTC chairman.[9][10]

References

1. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/air-india-gears-up-for-maiden-bathinda-delhi-flight-on-dec-11/331576.html | title=Air India gears up for maiden Bathinda-Delhi flight on Dec 11 | work=The Tribune | date=3 December 2016 | accessdate=15 December 2016 | author=Singh, Varinder | location=Chandigarh}}
2. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/51427-bathinda-india-to-open-to-commercial-traffic | title=Bathinda, India to open to commercial traffic | work=ch-aviation | date=6 December 2016 | accessdate=15 December 2016}}
3. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.anna.aero/2016/12/12/air-india-arrives-bathinda/ | title=Air India initiates first commercial service to Bathinda | work=anna.aero | date=12 December 2016 | accessdate=15 December 2016}}
4. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/Bathinda-gets-air-connectivity/article16796351.ece | title=Bathinda gets air connectivity | work=The Hindu | date=12 December 2016 | accessdate=15 December 2016}}
5. ^{{cite press release | url=http://www.aai.aero/misc/Press_Release-New_CAT-Bathinda-11_12_2016.pdf | title=New Civil Air Terminal at Bathinda Airport dedicated to the nation and launch of first Alliance Air flight for Delhi-Bathinda-Delhi Sector by Shri P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Hon’ble Union Minister of Civil Aviation | publisher=Airports Authority of India | date=11 December 2016 | accessdate=15 December 2016}}
6. ^{{cite web | url=https://skyvector.com/airport/VIBT/Bhatinda-Airport | title=VIBT - Bhatinda Airport | work=SkyVector | date=10 November 2016 | accessdate=15 December 2016}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.airindia.com/Images/pdf/TimeTable.pdf | title=Timetable | work=Alliance Air | date=1 February 2017 | accessdate=27 February 2017}}
8. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/community/no-flights-from-bathinda-airport-2-yrs-after-completion/24552.html | title=No flights from Bathinda airport 2 yrs after completion | work=The Tribune | date=30 December 2014 | accessdate=27 February 2017 | author=Mohan, Vijay | location=Chandigarh}}
9. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/bathinda/airport-2-km-away-from-bus-stop-in-virk-kalan-no-direct-link-from-city-yet/336541.html | title=Airport 2 km away from bus stop in Virk Kalan, no direct link from city yet | work=The Tribune | date=13 December 2016 | accessdate=16 December 2016 | author=Khanna, Bharat | location=Chandigarh}}
10. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/bathinda/mini-buses-flag-off-ceremony-postponed-by-prtc/335164.html | title=Mini buses: Flag-off ceremony postponed by PRTC | work=The Tribune | date=10 December 2016 | accessdate=16 December 2016 | location=Chandigarh}}
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