IN-TEI
Tezu Airport
IFR
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Name
Tezu Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
IN-TEI / TEI / VETJ
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- Region
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Timezone
12:22 am (IST)
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Municipality
Tezu
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Coordinates
27° 56′ 28″ N 96° 8′ 3″ E
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Elevation
800 ft (244 m MSL)
About Tezu Airport
Tezu Airport (IATA: TEI, ICAO: VETJ) is a domestic airport serving the city of Tezu and adjoining Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is India's easternmost airport, operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), which upgraded it to handle ATR-72 aircraft with no night-landing facility. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the upgraded airport on 9 February 2019. Scheduled commercial flights commenced from 19 August 2021. currently it provides VFR operations only during day time.