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  • 13 Jan 2024
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Uttar Pradesh to have 5 more Airports

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According to Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, five new airports will be inaugurated in Uttar Pradesh.

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  • The airports at Azamgarh, Aligarh, Moradabad, Chitrakoot and Shravasti will come up in the State that will take the total number of airports in the state to 19.
  • Ayodhya airport will be expanded and the runway will be extended to allow landing of bigger aircraft and operation of international flights.
    • Its second phase expansion will start soon and more flights will be connecting the city.
    • The Maharishi Valmiki International Airport in Ayodhya was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 30, 2023.

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