Sindhudurg Airport, also known as Chipi Airport, is a domestic airport serving the city of Sindhudurg, Maharastra, India. It is located at Chipi-Parule in Vengurla taluka, located 21 km (13 mi) from the nearest city of Malvan and 31 km (19 mi) from Sindhudurg. Construction was completed by the second half of 2018 and a test flight from Mumbai landed on 12 September 2018 on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. The airport was formally inaugurated on 5 March 2019, and commercial flights started at the airport from 9 October 2021. Alliance Air was the only airline operating flights from Mumbai, until when Fly91 became the second airline to begin flights to Bangalore and Hyderabad from 18 March 2024.
Airport Information | |
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Name | Sindhudurg Airport |
City | Sindhudurg |
Country | India |
IATA Code | SDW |
Latitude | 16 |
Longitude | 73.533333 |
Elevation (feet) | 202 |
Wikipedia | Wikipedia link |
Keywords | sindhudurg, vosr, sdw |