Muirpur Airport

{{Short description|Domestic airport in Uttar Pradesh, India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}

{{Use Indian English|date=March 2019}}

{{more citations needed|date=August 2019}}

{{Infobox airport

| name = Muirpur Airport

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| ICAO = VI1D

| type = Government

| owner = Government of Uttar Pradesh

| operator = Government of Uttar Pradesh

| city-served = Sonbhadra, Singrauli, Balrampur-Ramanujganj, Garhwa

| location = Muirpur, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, India

| elevation-f = 1122

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| pushpin_map = India Uttar Pradesh#India

| pushpin_map_caption = Location of the airport in Uttar Pradesh

| pushpin_label = VI1D

| coordinates = {{Coord|24|07|33|N|083|02|36|E|type:airport_region:IN-UP|display=inline,title}}

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| r1-number = 08/26

| r1-length-f = 6560

| r1-length-m = 2000

| r1-surface = Asphalt

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Muirpur Airport also spelled as Myorpur Airport is an upcoming airport, situated at Myorpur approx {{Cvt|12|km}} from the Renukut in the Sonbhadra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.{{cite web|url=http://cadup.gov.in/devofairport.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180616202425/http://www.cadup.gov.in/devofairport.htm|archive-date=June 16, 2018|title=Development of Airports in Uttar Pradesh|website=Directorate of Civil Aviation}} Airport is developing by upgrading the existing government airstrip.{{Cite web |url=http://shasanadesh.up.nic.in/GO/ViewGOPDF_list_user.aspx?id1=MTE1IzYjMSMyMDE4 |title=रȣजनल कनेिÈटͪ वटȣ èकȧम के अÛतग त चयǓनत 07 एयरपोɪ[स के एयरोĜोम लाइसेÛस कȧ फȧस का भुगतान हेतु ͪ वƣीय èवीकृǓत। |access-date=10 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190308003126/http://shasanadesh.up.nic.in/GO/ViewGOPDF_list_user.aspx?id1=MTE1IzYjMSMyMDE4 |archive-date=8 March 2019 |url-status=dead }} It serves nearby towns, Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) (coal fields), NTPC projects Renukut and Robertsganj, the Other towns of Sonbhadra and Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh. Balrampur-Ramanujganj district of Chhattisgarh and Garhwa district of Jharkhand. The airport serves the region which has many electrical power stations, known as the "Energy Capital of India". It is {{Cvt|26.5|km}} away from DUDHI TEHSIL. The proposed airport will boost the power sector of the nation and more investment will be made in the power sector internationally. This Airport will be connected to a nearby railway and bus station.