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Khowai Airport

खोवाई हवाई अड्डा
Khowai Airport; खोवाई हवाई अड्डा
	IATA: IXN; ICAO: VEKW;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Airports Authority of India
Serves	Khowai
Location	Khowai, India
Elevation AMSL	29 m / 95 ft
Coordinates	24°03′42″N 091°36′14″E / 24.06167°N 91.60389°E
Map
	IXN Location of the airport in Tripura IXN IXN (India)
Runways

Khowai Airport is a small airport located in Khowai, Tripura, India.^[1] It is managed by the Airports Authority of India and is non-operational.^[2]

Incidents

On 29 March 1955, a Dacota belonging to Airways (India) overran a wet runway and ended up in a ditch. Though there were no casualties, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair and written off.^[3]

References

^ Rao, K.V. Krishna (1991). Prepare or perish: a study of national security. Lancer Publishers. p. 275. ISBN 81-7212-001-X.
^ "Unused Airports in India". Center For Asia Pacific Aviation. 27 November 2009. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
^ "ASN Aircraft accident Douglas C-47A-20-DK VT-CUZ Khowai Airport (IXN)". Aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 9 February 2012.

External links

Khowai on Airports Authority of India website
Khowai on Jetrequest.com Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine

[kvkrao-1] Rao, K.V. Krishna (1991). Prepare or perish: a study of national security. Lancer Publishers. p. 275. ISBN 81-7212-001-X.

[cfapa09-2] "Unused Airports in India". Center For Asia Pacific Aviation. 27 November 2009. Retrieved 9 February 2012.

[asn55-3] "ASN Aircraft accident Douglas C-47A-20-DK VT-CUZ Khowai Airport (IXN)". Aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 9 February 2012.

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