Lok Sabha Question No. 1903 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-10
Subject: Unused Airports
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: KANWAR SINGH TANWAR

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA LOK SABHA

(To be answered on the 10th

## MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 8 1903 December 2015)

## UNUSED AIRPORTS

## 1903. SHRI KANWAR SINGH TANWAR

## Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state:-

- (a) the number of unused airports in the\_country at present along with the details of owners of such airports, State/UT-wise;
- (c) the total amount of loss incurred by the Government due to nonoperationalisation 0f these airports during the said period, State/UT-wise?
- (6) the total funds spent on maintenance of these unused airports during each of the last three years, State/UT-wise; and\_

## ANSWER

## Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Dr Mahesh Sharma)

(a) : List of non-operational airports of Airports Authority of India (AAI) is given in Annexure-I

(c) : The detaiis of loss incurred is given in Annexure-III:

(b) the last three years given in Annexure-II;

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## USQ 1903 Annexure-l STATEMENT INDICATING NON-OPERATIONAL AIRPORTS

| S.NO.   |                   | Name of the Airport    |
|---------|-------------------|------------------------|
|         | Andhra Pradesh    | DONAKONDA              |
| 2       | Telangana         | NADIRGUL (FLYING CLUB) |
| 3       | Telangana         | WARANGAL               |
| 4       | Arunachal Pradesh | DEPARIZO               |
| 5       | Arunachal Pradesh | PASSIGHAT              |
| 6       | Arunachal Pradesh | TEZU                   |
| 7       | Assam             | RUPSI                  |
| 8       | Assam             | SHELLA                 |
| 9       | Bihar             | JOGBANI                |
|         | Bihar             | MUZZAFARPUR            |
| 11      | Bihar             | RAXAUL                 |
| 12      | Chattisgrah       | BILASPUR               |
| 13      | Gujrat            | DESSA (PALANPUR)       |
|         | Jharkhand         | CHAKULIA               |
| 15      | Jharkhand         | DEOGARK                |
| 16      | Madhya Pradesh    | KHANDWA                |
| 17      | Madhya Pradesh    | PANNA                  |
| 18      | Madhya Pradesh    | SATNA                  |
| 19      | MIZORAM           | TURIAL (AIZWAL)        |
| 20      | Orisa             | JHARSUGUDA             |
| 21      | Rajsthan          | KISHANGARH             |
| 22      | Tamil Nadu        | VELLORE                |
| 23      | Tripura           | KAILASHAHAR            |
| 24      | Tripura_          | KAMALPUR               |
| 25      | Tripura_          | KHOWAI                 |
| 26      | Uttar Pradesh     | LALITPUR               |
| 27      | West Bengal       | ASANSOL                |
| 28      | West Bengal       | BALURGHAT              |
| 29      | West Bengal       | BEHALA                 |
| 30      | West Bengal       | MALDA                  |

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| S.NO_   | State/Ut                     | Name of the Airport    |   2012-13 |   2013-14 | 2014-15     |
|---------|------------------------------|------------------------|-----------|-----------|-------------|
|         | Andhra Pradesh               | DONAKONDA              |      0    |      0    | 11.95       |
| 2       | Telangana                    | NADIRGUL (FLYING CLUB) |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 3       | Telangana                    | WARANGAL               |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
|         | Arunachal Pradesh IDEPARIZO  |                        |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 5       | Arunachal Pradesh IPASSIGHAT |                        |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 6       | Arunachal Pradesh            | TEZU                   |    133.5  |     45.68 | 66.00       |
| 7       | Assam                        | RUPSI                  |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 8       | Assam                        | SHELLA                 |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 9       | Bihar                        | JOGBANI                |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 10      | Bihar                        | MUZZAFARPUR            |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 11      | Bihar                        | RAXAUL                 |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 12      | Chattisgrah                  | BILASPUR               |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 13      | Gujrat                       | DESSA (PALAMPUR)       |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 14      | Jharkhand                    | CHAKULIA               |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 15      | Jharkhand                    | DEOGARH                |      0    |      0    | 0.001       |
| 16      | Madhya Pradesh_              | KHANDWA                |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 17      | Madhya Pradesh               | PANNA                  |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 18      | Madhya Pradesh_              | SATNA                  |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 19      | MIZORAM                      | TURIAL (AIZWAL)        |      0    |      0    | 0.00 569.00 |
| 20      | Orisa                        | JHARSUGUDA             |    625.07 |    615.67 |             |
| 21      | Rajsthan                     | KISHANGARH             |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 22      | Tamil Nadu                   | VELLORE                |     15.82 |     13.78 | 16.55       |
| 23      | Tripura_                     | KAILASHAHAR            |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 24      | Tripura                      | KAMALPUR               |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 25      | Tripura                      | KHOWAI                 |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 26      | Uttar Pradesh                | LALITPUR               |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 27      | West Bengal                  | ASANSOL                |      0    |      0    | 0.00        |
| 28      | West Bengal                  | BALURGHAT              |     34.28 |     25.45 | 24.00       |
| 29      | West Bengal                  | BEHALA                 |     54.5  |    341.69 | 107.00      |
| 30      | West Bengal                  | MALDA                  |     43.53 |     36.02 | 35.00       |

? in Lakhs)

USQ 1903

Annexure-W

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|   S.NO_ | StatelUT          | Name of the Airport    | 2012-13   | 2013-14   |   2014-15 |
|---------|-------------------|------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
|       1 | Andhra Pradesh    | DONAKONDA              | 0.001     | 0.00      |    11.95  |
|       2 | Telangana         | NADIRGUL (FLYING CLUB) | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|       3 | Telangana         | WARANGAL               | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|       4 | Arunachal Pradesh | DEPARIZO               | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|       5 | Arunachal Pradesh | PASSIGHAT              |           | O.00      |     0     |
|       6 | Arunachal Pradesh | TEZU                   | 133.50    | -45.68    |    66     |
|       7 | Assam             | RUPSI                  | 0.00      | 0.001     |     0     |
|       8 | Assam             | SHELLA                 | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|       9 | Bihar             | JOGBANI                | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|      10 | Bihar             | MUZZAFARPUR            | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|      11 | Bihar             | RAXAUL                 | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|      12 | Chattisgrah       | BILASPUR               | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|      13 | Gujrat            | DESSA (PALAMPUR)       |           | 0.00      |     0     |
|      14 | Jharkhand         | CHAKULIA               | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0.001 |
|      15 | Jharkhand         | DEOGARH                | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0.001 |
|      16 | Madhya Pradesh    | KHANDWA                | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|      17 | Madhya Pradesh    | PANNA                  | O.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|      18 | Madhya Pradesh    | SATNA                  |           | 0.00      |     0     |
|      19 | MIZORAM           | TURIAL (AIZWAL)        | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|      20 | Orisa             | JHARSUGUDA             | -625.07   | -615.67   |   567     |
|      21 | Rajsthan          | KISHANGARH             | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|      22 | Tamil Nadu        | VELLORE                | 15.82     | 13.78     |    16.55  |
|      23 | Tripura           | KAILASHAHAR            | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|      24 | Tripura           | KAMALPUR               | O.001     | 0.00      |     0     |
|      25 | Tripura           | KHOWAI                 | O.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|      26 | Uttar Pradesh     | LALITPUR               | 0.00      | 0.00      |     0     |
|      27 | West Bengal       | ASANSOL                | 0.00      |           |     0     |
|      28 | West Bengal       | BALURGHAT              | 34.28     |           |   -24     |
|      29 | West Bengal       | BEHALA                 | 554.50    | -341.69   |   -86     |
|      30 | West Bengal       | MALDA                  | -43.53    | -36.02    |    31     |