{"id":407198,"date":"2021-03-26T10:37:54","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T05:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=407198"},"modified":"2021-03-26T10:37:54","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T05:07:54","slug":"bengaluru-airport-first-in-south-india-to-have-operational-parallel-runways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/bengaluru-airport-first-in-south-india-to-have-operational-parallel-runways\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengaluru Airport first in South India to have operational parallel runways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After receiving the necessary approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the refurbished and upgraded North Runway at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru has commenced operations today.<\/p>\n<p>The North Runway was closed for operations since June 2020 and the refurbishment included strengthening of the surface with fresh layers of asphalt and the addition of two new taxiways to enable efficient runway operations.<\/p>\n<p>The Runway will continue to be categorised as CAT I but has been enhanced with new installations such as LED Runway Centreline lighting, Inset Runway Edge Lights and Taxiway Centreline Lighting and two new mid-point Transmissometers. All these installations will be commissioned later this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After receiving the necessary approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the refurbished and upgraded North Runway at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru has commenced operations today. The North Runway was closed for operations since June 2020 and the refurbishment included strengthening of the surface with fresh layers of asphalt and the addition of two new taxiways to enable efficient runway operations. The Runway will continue to be categorised as CAT I but has been enhanced with new installations such as LED Runway Centreline lighting, Inset Runway Edge Lights and Taxiway Centreline Lighting and two new mid-point Transmissometers. All [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-407198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}