IN-0070
Jindal Vijaynagar Airport
MVFR
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Name
Jindal Vijaynagar Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
IN-0070 / VDY / VOJV
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- Region
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Timezone
10:19 am (IST)
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Municipality
Toranagallu
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Coordinates
15° 10′ 33″ N 76° 37′ 58″ E
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Elevation
1’670 ft (509 m MSL)
About Jindal Vijaynagar Airport
Jindal Vijayanagar Airport (IATA: VDY, ICAO: VOJV), also known as Vidyanagar Airport, is a public airport serving Bellary, Hampi and Hospet in Karnataka, India. It is located between Vidyanagar Township and a steel mill owned by JSW Steel in Toranagallu. The airport was built by Jindal Vijayanagar Steel, which later changed its name to JSW Steel. It opened in 1997 and began handling commercial flights in December 2006.