# Charra Airfield, Purulia, India

**Charra Airfield** was an airport in Purulia, West Bengal, India. It opened in 1942.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0054

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Serves: Purulia, West Bengal, India
- Opened: 1942
- Coordinates: 23.3658, 86.4367
- Time zone: UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chharra_Airfield (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5086649
- Ident: IN-0054

## Timeline

- 1942: Charra Airfield opens.

## Nearby airports

- [DBD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vedb.md) Dhanbad Airport · 52 km / 32 mi
- [IXW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vejs.md) Sonari Airport · 67 km / 42 mi
- [RDP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vedg.md) Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport · 87 km / 54 mi
- [VEPH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/veph.md) Panagarh Air Force Station · 102 km / 63 mi
- [IXR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/verc.md) Birsa Munda Airport · 114 km / 71 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0054/data