Shravasti Airport
Shrawasti Airport श्रावस्ती हवाई अड्डा | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Airports Authority of India | ||||||||||
Location | Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh, India | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 366 ft / 112 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°30′11″N 082°01′37″E / 27.50306°N 82.02694°E | ||||||||||
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Shrawasti Airport Location of airport in Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||
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Shrawasti Airport is situated in Shravasti District in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is near an important Buddhist pilgrimage site; Buddha is believed to have spent 24 monsoons in this city. Age-old stupas, majestic monasteries and several temples near the village of "Sahet-Mahet" establish Buddha's association with Shravasti. Under UDAN-II scheme, flights from Shravasti to Lucknow would be started soon.
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