To share with you all as flights are going to start to Shirdi
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The airport at Shirdi is almost ready and will be operated by MADC. Flight operations will start from next month," Patil said. He added that the airport will initially cater to the domestic flights and will eventually have international flights too. The project costs about Rs 320.54 crore. "In the domestic circuit, we expect four to five flights operating from the airport initially from major cities such as Mumbai, Delhi and Hyderabad.
Om sai Vauy putray namah
The airport at Shirdi is almost ready and will be operated by MADC. Flight operations will start from next month," Patil said. He added that the airport will initially cater to the domestic flights and will eventually have international flights too. The project costs about Rs 320.54 crore. "In the domestic circuit, we expect four to five flights operating from the airport initially from major cities such as Mumbai, Delhi and Hyderabad.
2,500-meter runway stretch along with a terminal building measuring 3,000 m is ready. "We got an additional Rs 40 crore from the civil aviation ministry last month to extend the runway by 700m, work for which has been initiated. The ATC (air traffic control) tower and systems are in place. All efforts are being made to give the airport an international look," the official added.
The Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust is set to celebrate the centenary year of Shirdi Saibaba from October 1
