The third highest peak cornerstone of the world is in the skim located in the valley of Himalayas, and the borders of the state are found in Tibet, Bhutan and Nepal.
The state's airport has been constructed 30 km from the state capital Gangotak and it is being named Engineer of Engineering.
Aadhaa is situated on the height of 4,000 ft above the surface sea over Paidong village and is spread at 201 acres.
Both sides of the 1.75 km long run are deeper fields. The terminal building has a capacity of hundreds of people.
The construction of the airport proved uninterrupted due to the weather here.
During the construction ,the biggest problem was to carry heavy machinery to this area.
Before building a airport, a high wall was erected, then filled the soil inside it, the entire airports including the runways were built on it.
Commercial flights will begin here on October 4.
It is expected that this airport will promote tourist tourism.
Pictures Credit: BBC
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