Shimla: There is no proposal to install night landing equipment at the Kullu airport in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh informed the assembly on Thursday.


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"The government is considering expansion of the airstrip at Bhuntar (near Kullu), but there is no proposal to provide night landing facility there," he said in a written reply.


The chief minister said IIT Roorkee has conducted a report relating to its expansion.


"The government is reviewing the report," he added.


Kullu airport is connected to Delhi by regular flights. he state`s two other airports are located near Shimla and Dharamsala.


Shimla`s table-top airport, located 2,196 metres above sea level, has been closed since September 2012.