Donyi Polo Airport gets all-weather license

27 Dec 2023 CW Team

In a significant development for aviation in Itanagar, Donyi Polo Airport has been granted an all-weather license, paving the way for enhanced operational capabilities. The issuance of this license marks a crucial step towards enabling night landings, addressing a longstanding need for improved connectivity to the capital city of Arunachal Pradesh.

The all-weather license is a testament to the airport's upgraded infrastructure and adherence to safety standards. It positions Donyi Polo Airport as a more resilient and versatile facility, capable of handling flights during varied weather conditions, including adverse ones. This achievement is particularly noteworthy for the region, as it enhances the airport's year-round usability and contributes to the overall development of air travel in Itanagar.

With night landings soon to become a reality, the airport's operational hours will be extended, allowing for increased flexibility in scheduling flights. This expansion in operational capabilities is expected to boost tourism, commerce, and overall connectivity in the region, fostering economic growth and facilitating easier access to Itanagar for travellers.

The announcement reflects a commitment to advancing aviation infrastructure in the northeastern region of India. The enhanced capabilities of Donyi Polo Airport align with broader efforts to improve accessibility and promote economic development in Arunachal Pradesh.

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