Ahead of FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) granted licence to Rourkela Airport for public use. According to sources, the Steel Authority of India received permission for operating ATR-72 aircraft at the airport with it being upgraded from the 2B category to 2C category.
“The licence authorizes the aerodrome to be used as a regular place of landing and departure to all persons on equal terms and conditions for operation by aircraft requiring specifications of runaway and associated facilities including granted exemptions equal to or less than those indicated in the aerodrome manual, subject to the conditions as contained in Schedule-I and for a period as shown in Schedule-II hereto,” the DGCA mentioned in the license document.
Ahead of FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) granted licence to Rourkela Airport for public use. According to sources, the Steel Authority of India received permission for operating ATR-72 aircraft at the airport with it being upgraded from the 2B category to 2C category.
“The licence authorizes the aerodrome to be used as a regular place of landing and departure to all persons on equal terms and conditions for operation by aircraft requiring specifications of runaway and associated facilities including granted exemptions equal to or less than those indicated in the aerodrome manual, subject to the conditions as contained in Schedule-I and for a period as shown in Schedule-II hereto,” the DGCA mentioned in the license document.
