Initiatives by Rajiv Gandhi for the development of Amethi(part 1)
Initiatives by Rajiv Gandhi for the development of Amethi(part 1)
The Akademi has very sound infrastructure available for flying training as follows:
Technical-Cum-Operational area and a domestic campus covering a total area of 167 acres.
Ground training unit with Air-Conditioned Classrooms equipped with multimedia projector and sound system and CBT lab with interactive CD's and multimedia projector.
A fleet of 21 Aircraft comprising 13 Trinidad TB-20, 6 Zlin, two King Air C-90A.
A King Air C-90A/B-200 Full Flight Simulator, with 6 DOF motion system & SP1T Visual.
Two fixed base Cockpit Procedure Trainers for TB-20 Aircraft with Visual.
Touch panel trainers, WOMBAT Pilot Aptitude Testing Device, CBT System.
Centrally air-conditioned class rooms.
A totally independent and dedicated Runway of 1722 m length.
Its own ATC and Fire Fighting facilities & Rrefuelling Station.
Modern Navigational Aids like VOR DME, ILS DME
Dedicated Airspace for flying training.
Two fully closable Hangars equipped with up-to-date workshops.
Separate boys and girls hostels.
Indoor-Squash and Badminton courts, Sports Ground and a Gymnasium.
Induction of ten more basic training aircraft and one twin engine aircraft.
To increase the capacity of the Akademi to train 100 cadets a year compared to 40 in a year at present.
To take over another airfield (Sultanpur) which is currently under control of Uttar Pradesh Civil Aviation Department, to serve as a satellite airfield for training purposes.
to enhance and modernize the total training facilities with updated course material
To enhance the capacity of hostel accommodation, power generation capacity and induct more operational personnel to meet the above mentioned requirements.