Belgaum Airport

Karnataka

Airports Authority of India

 ABOUT THE CITY AND AIRPORT CONNECTIVITY

NAME OF THE AIRPORT (STATE) : BELGAUM (KARNATAKA)

ABOUT THE CITY:

(I) INTRODUCTION:
Belgaum Airport is located 10 km towards east from Belgaum City, at Sambra village along State Highway
20. Belgaum is the commercial hub and divisional headquarters of north Karnataka, ranking second to
Bangalore in the state in terms of overall exports (mainly related to the automotive industry). There are
also many tourist spot in and around Belgaum, which has high influx of tourists.

(II) ABOUT THE DISTRICT POPULATION, ECONOMY, INDUSTRY & TOURISM POTENTIAL:

POPULATION:
The population of Belgaum District as per 2011 census is 47,79,661.

ECONOMY:
Agriculture is the main resource of the district, Agro and Food Processing Sectors are prominent for
investment. Sericulture is gaining prominence in the district with nearly 481.90 hectares under Mulberry
cultivation. Rich Deposits of Bauxite are found in Belgaum and this has led to the creation of Aluminum
industries.
Uranium deposits have been found in Deshnur, a village in Belgaum. Belgaum has been an important
center for manufacture of heavy machine tools and high pressure oil hydraulics. The geographical
advantage of Bangalore, Mumbai and Pune being nearby has led to a major support of Automobile and
Aerospace Industries.

INDUSTRY:
There are 26 Large & Medium Industries with an investment of Rs. 1932.53 crore. India’s first notified
precision engineering SEZ was launched in the district by Quest (AEQUS) Engineering.
Belgaum is one of the fastest growing cities with a very good industrial scenario in the northwestern part of
Karnataka. Belgaum has several large industries; important among them are the INDAL Aluminium
Factory and the Polyhydron Pvt. Ltd. Belgaum acts as a trade center for food grains, sugarcane, and
cotton, tobacco, oilseed, and milk products. Industries include leather, clay, pottery, soap, cotton, and
precious metals. It is very famous for its Power loom industries which provide employment for many
weavers.

TOURISM POTENTIAL:
Saundattia celebrated pilgrimage is one of the oldest towns in Belgaum district.

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Kamala Narayana Temple, Degaon (Degamve / Devgram), built in the 12 century, is famous for its
rich antiquity and Kadamba style architecture.

KasamalgiParshwanatha is a remote village where, an Idol of Bhagwan Parshwanath dating to the 11th
Century was recovered while digging in a Government School premises during 2005.

Yallammagudda Temple situated in the district has numerous visitors from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh &
Maharashtra. Yellamma is worshiped as the Goddess of the fallen, in the Hindu pantheon. Legends say
that Yellamma is the incarnation of Kali, who on one hand symbolizes the death of ego, and on the other
hand is the mother who is compassionate about her children.

Belgaum Fort, located in the heart of the city, one can find the Kamala Basadi temple and ChikkaBasadi
Jain temple.

Gokak waterfall is a waterfall located on the Ghataprabha River, six kilometers away from Gokak. The
falls resembles the Niagara Falls on a smaller scale with a horse shoe shaped crest

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(III) PROVIDE TRANSPORT FACILITIES AND CONNECTIVITY BY RAIL, ROAD & AIR AS PER TABLE
MENTIONED BELOW:

S. Name & Name & Name & Name & Details of Aerial and Industrial/tourists
No Distance Distance Distance Distance connecting distance religious place of
between between between between road to nearest from interest around
Airport to Airport to Airport to Airport to National/State Nearby the city with
Nearest city Nearest National Nearest Highway Airport/s distance
centre Railway Highway State
station Highway ROW WIDTH

1 Belagavi bus Belagavi NH 04 SH 20 Single 3.5 m Hubli I. Industry town

terminus Railway 9 km 1 km lane Airport Belgaum
10 km station road 40 NM / (Udyambag)
12 km 110 km 20 km

Kolhapur II. Religious place,

Airport Belgaum Fort /
55 NM / Kamal Basadi
116 km 10 km

III. Tourist place,

Gokak falls
52.5 km

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 TECHNICAL DETAILS ABOUT THE AIRPORT / AIRSTRIP

NAME OF THE AIRPORT (STATE) : BELGAUM (KARNATAKA)

ABOUT THE AIRPORT :

A GENERAL INFORMATION
a. AIRPORT OWNER/OPERATOR AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
b. STATE KARNATAKA
c. ICAO/ IATA CODE VOBM/IXG
d. LOCATION 12 Km. from Railway station
LATITUDE/LONGITUDE OF AERODROME 155130N 0743704E
e.
REFERENCE POINT (ARP–WGS 84)
f. SUITABILITY A321-200
Domestic : Bangalore,
AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS(SCHEDULED/NON-
g. DESTINATION Mumbai
SCHEDULED)
International : NIL
Domestic: SPICEJET
OPERATORS
International : NIL
Domestic :14 departures
FREQUENCY per week
International : NIL
h. ATC WATCH HOURS (IST) 1030-1600 DAILY
OTHER AIRPORTS IN THE VICINITY Hubli Airport 110 km
i.
(WITHIN 150 Km RADIUS) Kolhapore Airport 116 km
j. STATUS OF AIRPORT LICENSE Valid upto17.11.2017

B AIRPORT ADDRESS AND CONTACT NUMBERS

apcvabm@aai.aero
APC
AERODROME ADMINISTRATION, AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA, CIVIL
a. ADDRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBER, AERODROME SAMBRA, BELAGAVI-591124
TELE-FAX, AFS (AFTN)& E-MAIL ID TELE-0831-2562020,
FAX- 0831-2562986,2562030
AFS: VOBMYHYX, VOBMYDYX, TELEX: NIL
b. CONTACT NUMBER AND E-MAIL ID OF-
i ATC INCHARGE aaiatcbelgaum@gmail.com 0831-2562984
ii PROJECT MANAGER neshwarappa@aai.aero 0831-2562029
iii AIRLINE MANAGER niyaz.shirhatti@spicejet.com 0831-2562986
iv GROUND HANDLING MANAGER NIL
abhaykumar@hpcl.in 0831-2562982
v AIRPORT FUEL SERVICES MANAGER
mannapure@hpcl.in

C AIRPORT LAND AREA & UTILIZATION

a. TOTAL LAND AREA AVAILABLE (Acres) 730.34 acres
b. AVAILABLE LAND ON AIRSIDE 600 acres Approx.
i PRESENT IN USE (OPERATIONAL AREA) 300 acres Approx
ii FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT Information Not Available
c. AVAILABLE LAND ON CITY SIDE 50 acres Approx
I PRESENT IN USE 30 acres
ii FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT 20 acres
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d RESIDENTIAL COLONY 30 acres Approx
e ADDITIONAL LAND REQUISITIONED TO 463 acres of land has been requested from the
STATE GOVT. state Govt. for development of the Airport
f LAND ON LEASE TO OTHER
Information Not Available
DEPARTMENT/AGENCIES
g. LAND FOR COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT Information Not Available
h. LAND FOR SOLAR PANELS Information Not Available

D TECHNICAL INFORMATION
AERODROME DATA (AIR SIDE)
AERODROME ELEVATION / REFERENCE
a. 2488 FT/ 36.0 º C
TEMPERATURE
b. AERODROME REFERENCE CODE (ARC) 4C
c. AERODROME TRAFFIC DENSITY Light ( 4 Operations/day)
d. TYPE OF TRAFFIC PERMITTED VFR / IFR (NIGHT OPERATIONS PERMITTED)
AERODROME RESCUE & FIRE FIGHTING
e. CAT-VI
CATEGORY (ARFF)
f. VOR CHECK POINTS TAXIWAY-A ( R-315/0.3NM)

E MOVEMENT AREA FACILITIES (AIR SIDE)

a. RUNWAY DESIGNATION / DIMENSION Primary:08/26 –2300m X 45m
b. DIMENSION OF RUNWAY STRIP 2300m x 150m
c. RUNWAY STRENGTH ( PCN / LCN) 52/F/B/W/T
d. RUNWAY CONSTRUCTED / LAST RE-
10.12.2014
CARPETED YEAR
e. RUNWAY SHOULDERS 7.5 m each side for full length of Rwy
f. LOCATION OF THRESHOLD(DISPLACEMENT) Rwy 08 displaced by 105m
g. STOP WAY/ BLAST PAD (SWY/BP) Blast pad- 60m x 60 m on both ends of RWY
h. TURN PADS AVAILABLE
I. RUNWAY END SAFETY AREA (RESA) Rwy 08/26: 90m x 90m
RWY08: +0.18%
j. SLOPE RWY26: -1.2%
SLOPE: 1:50

F DECLARED DISTANCE (IN METER)

RWY
TORA TODA ASDA LDA
DESIGNATOR
08 1830 1830 1830 1725
26 1830 1830 1830 1830

G TAXIWAY
a TWY-(DIMENSION/LOCATION/STRENGTH)
TWY-A- At 256 m from displaced THR
RWY08 / (256+105)M FROM extremity of
Rwy 08, dimension 160 m x 15 m,
connecting domestic apron, PCN 20/F/C/W/T
TARMACADAM
TWY-B- At 600 m from extremity of Rwy 26,
dimension 160 m x 15 m , connecting
domestic apron, PCN 20/F/C/W/T
CONCRETE

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 SHOULDER DETAIL(WIDTH/STRENGTH) Available
PARELLEL TWY (WIDTH/STRENGTH) Information Not Available
b
SHOULDER DETAILS (WIDTH/STRENGTH) Information Not Available

H APRON
EXISTING NEW
a. DIMENSION/AREA (IN SQ M) 90m X 75m 157.5m x 130m
b. CAPACITY 2-AT72 3 - A321
c. PCN 38/F/B/W/T 59/R/B/W/T
ISOLATION BAY 52m X69m with link taxiway Near RWY 26
d.
(DIMENSION/LOCATION/STRENGTH)

I HANGARS WITH ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE

a. AAI NIL
b. NON-AAI NIL

J AERONAUTICAL LIGHTING SYSTEM (VISUAL NAVIGATIONAL AIDS)

High Intensity Rwy (White) & turn pad edge
a. RWY / TWY / TURNPAD / APRON EDGE LIGHTS lights,
Twy and Apron edge lights (blue)
b. PRECISION APPROACH PATH INDICATOR
At both Rwy 08 & Rwy 26
(PAPI)
Simple Approach Lighting System (SALS) at
c. APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM (ALS) Rwy-08 & abridged CAT-1 with barrette type
light for RWY 26 approach.
d. APRON FLOOD LIGHT Available
e. AERODROME BEACON Available on roof top of ATC tower
f. ISOLATION BAY LIGHTING Available
g. Provided within the Movement area and
OBSTRUCTION LIGHT
surrounding identified hills
h. LIGHTED LANDING ‘T’ / WDI Available
i. Rwy-NPA, Twy C/Line and edge lines, RHP,
MARKINGS
Apron Stand Marking

K COMMUNICATION, NAVIGATIONAL & SURVELLIANCE AIDS

AIR-TO-GROUND COMMUNICATION-VHF/
GROUND-TO-GROUND COMMUNICATION-HF/
VHF TWR/APP-118.05MHz ,AFTN, master
a. DVTRS HHRT/MASTER CLOCK SYSTEM /ATIS
clock, LAN/WAN
/DIAL-UP (AFTN)/ DSCN/ VPN/AMSS/VCCS &
LAN/WAN
b. NDB & DVOR/DME (HIGH POWER) NDB-NA ,DVOR- “BBM 112.1 MHZ
c. ILS/DME (LOW POWER) ( LLZ/GP) Not Available
d. SURVELLIANCE RADAR Not Available

L AVIATION METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE FACILITY

a. CATEGORY CLASS III
b. EQUIPMENTS Digital Data on temp, Wind speed and Direction, QNH /QFE

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M AVIATION REFUELING SERVICES
a. CATEGORY ATF
b. EQUIPMENTS Refueling Bowser
C. AGENCY HPCL

N SECURITY & SAFETY FACILITY

a. PERIMETER BOUNDARY WALL/
FENCE(LENGTH/HEIGHT IN M)
b. PERIMETER ROAD (length/width)
c. SECURITY GATES/WATCH TOWER
d. FIRE STATION / MT WORKSHOP
6.86 km , 6.86 km with O/H barbed wire fence
6.86 km/ WIDTH 4m lighted
Available
Available Cat-VI

O PASSENGER FACILITY INFORMATION

DOMESTIC SIDE INTERNATIONAL SIDE
TERMINALBUILDING BUILTUP AREA (IN SQ
a. 1200Sqm
M)
b. ANNUAL DESIGN CAPICITY (MPPA) 0.07
PEAK HOUR CAPACITY (PHP)- 90-45/45/NIL
c.
DEPARTURE/ARRIVAL/TRANSIT PAX TRANSIT
d. PASSANGER FACILITATION
CHECK-IN-COUNTERS / CUTE SYSTEM 04/NIL
CONVEYOR BELTS 1
X-BIS 2
PBB/ELEVATOR/ESCALATORS Not Available
IMMIGRATION / CUSTOMS / HEALTH /
Not required
PLANT QUARANTINE FACILITY
Not Available
PAX BAGGAGE TROLLEYS 48
RESERVED LOUNGE 1
AIRLINES OFFICES 1
FIRST AID YES
RESTAURANT / SNACKS BAR YES
SMOKING ROOM Not Available
CHILD CARE ROOM 1
FACILITIES FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED
PERSONS SUCH AS TOILETS AVAILABLE
RAMPS,RAILINGS,WHEEL CHAIR etc.
CAR PARK AREA /CAPACITY 500 Sqm for 50 Cars
MULTI LAYER CAR PARKING Not Available

P AAI STAFF ACCOMMODATION

EXISTING PROPOSED
TYPE-1(A) : 30
TYPE-2(A) :16
a TYPE WISE PROVISION TYPE- 3(B): 6 NIL
TYPE -4(C): 2
TOTAL - 54
b CISF BARRACK ACCOMMODATION NIL NIL

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Q AIRPORT SERVICES

a WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM KUWS & DB, Sub Division, Hidkal Dam, Belagavi
Proposal for collection of roof rain water is made in the
b RAIN WATER DISPOSAL SYSTEM
UG sump is being constructed.
c SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM STP is proposed for (50 KLD)
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
d Disposal to Belgaum Municipality
SYSTEM
Main power supply is from Hescom & 2 nos. Stand by
e POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM
DG set of 250 Kva each is available.

R ANNUAL TRAFFIC HANDLED (F.Y.)

2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16
DOM INTL DOM INTL DOM INTL DOM INTL
AIRCRAFT
a. 760 0 1285 0 2111 0 2554 0
MOVEMENT
b. PASSENGER 14171 0 36834 0 83737 0 128163 0
c. CARGO (IN TONNES) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

S ANNUAL REVENUE/EXPENDITURE (F.Y.) Rs.IN LAKHS

2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16
a. AERONAUTICAL REVENUE 21.14 63.50 136.29 104.00
NON- AERONAUTICAL
b. 30.50 50.48 45.24 140.00
REVENUE
c. TOTAL REVENUE (a+b) 51.64 113.99 181.51 244.00
d. EXPENDITURE 970.16 780.27 1115.67 1252.00

T MAJOR DEVELOPMENT WORK (RS. 2 CRORES AND ABOVE)

DATE OF
COST COMMENCE PDC ADC
MENT
A ONGOING
Extension & Strengthening of existing
Runway, C/o New apron, taxiway &
1 16.11.2013 31.03.2016 31.03.2016
isolation bay and associated works at 141 Cr.
Belgaum Airport.
2 C/o NTB, ATC Tower cum Fire Station etc. 24.05.2015 30.06.2017 -
B PROPOSED NIL

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