This includes a list of airports in Uttar Pradesh. The list includes domestic, training and international airports.
Contents
This list contains the following information:
- Area served – Town or city where the airport is located. This may not always be an exact location as some airports are situated in the periphery of the town/city they serve.
- ICAO – The four letter airport code assigned by the International Civil Aviation Organization. ICAO codes for India start with VA [West Zone - Mumbai Center], VE [East Zone - Kolkata Center], VI [North Zone - Delhi Center] and VO [South Zone - Chennai Center]
- IATA – The three letter airport code assigned by the International Air Transport Association
- Airport type – Type of the airport, including the terminology used by Airports Authority of India,[1] as per the first table below
- Airport functional status – Functional status of the airport as per the second table below
Airport type | Description |
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International | Airport which handles both international and domestic traffic |
International (CE) | A civil enclave airport primarily used by Indian Armed Forces but has separate commercial terminal(s) to handle international and domestic traffic |
Customs | Airport with customs checking and clearance facility and handles domestic traffic throughout the year. A very limited number of international flights also operate from some of these customs airports for a limited period of time. |
Domestic | Airport which handles only domestic traffic |
Domestic (CE) | A civil enclave airport primarily used by Indian Armed Forces but has separate commercial terminal(s) to handle domestic traffic |
Defence | An airfield under the control of Indian Armed Forces where commercial and private flights do not operate. The ones listed here are apart from Air Force stations, Naval air stations & Air Force training facilities. |
Private | An airport, airfield or airstrip owned by individuals, trusts and corporations and are for private use only |
Flying school | An airfield or an airstrip used to train commercial pilots |
Airport functional status | Description |
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Operational | Implies airport has active commercial service for public use airports |
Non-operational | Implies airport currently has no active commercial service but had or will have commercial service |
Closed | Implies airport can no longer be operational for commercial service |
Proposed or under construction | Implies airport is proposed or under construction |
List
Area served | Airport name | IATA | ICAO | Airport type | Airport functional status | Owned/operated by |
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Agra | Agra Airport | AGR | VIAG | Domestic (CE) | Operational | MoD and AAI |
Aligarh | Aligarh Airport | HRH | VIAH | Domestic | Operational | Govt. of UP and AAI[2] |
Ayodhya | Maharishi Valmiki International Airport | AYJ | VEAY | International | Operational | AAI |
Azamgarh | Azamgarh Airport | AZH | VEAH | Domestic | Operational | Govt. of UP and AAI[3] |
Bareilly | Bareilly Airport | BEK | VIBY | Domestic (CE) | Operational | MoD and AAI |
Chitrakoot | Chitrakoot Airport | CWK | VECT | Domestic | Operational | Govt. of UP and AAI[4] |
Ghaziabad | Hindon Airport | HDO | VIDX | Domestic (CE) | Operational | MoD and AAI |
Gorakhpur | Gorakhpur Airport | GOP | VEGK | Domestic (CE) | Operational | MoD and AAI |
Jhansi | Datia Airport (Madhya Pradesh) | — | — | Domestic | Under construction | AAI |
Jhansi Airstrip | NA | NA | Domestic | Proposed | Govt. of UP | |
Kanpur | Flight Laboratory, IIT Kanpur | — | — | Flying school | — | IIT Kanpur |
Kanpur Airport | KNU | VICX | Domestic (CE) | Operational | MoD and AAI | |
Kushinagar | Kushinagar International Airport | KBK | VEKI | International | Operational | AAI |
Lalitpur | Lalitpur Airport | Domestic | Under Land Acquisition | AAI | ||
Lucknow | Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport | LKO | VILK | International | Operational | LIAL[†] |
Moradabad | Moradabad Airport | MZS | VIMB | Domestic | Operational | AAI[5] |
Noida | Noida International Airport | DXN | VIND | International | Under construction | Zurich Airport AG |
Prayagraj | Prayagraj Airport | IXD | VEAB | Domestic (CE) | Operational | MoD and AAI |
Raebareli/Amethi | Fursatganj Airfield | — | VERB | Flying school | — | MoCA |
Shravasti | Shravasti Airport | VSV | VISV | Domestic | Operational | Govt. of UP and AAI[6] |
Sonbhadra | Muirpur Airport | — | VI1D | Domestic | Under construction | Govt. of UP and AAI[7] |
Varanasi | Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport | VNS | VEBN | International | Operational | AAI |
Saharanpur | Sarsawa Airport | NA | NA | Domestic (CE) | Under construction | MoD and AAI[8] |
Meerut | Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Airstrip | NA | NA | Domestic | Proposed | AAI[9] |
Sultanpur | Amhat Airstrip | NA | NA | Domestic | Proposed | Govt. of UP |
Etawah | Saifai Airstrip | NA | NA | Domestic | Proposed | Govt. of UP |
Ghazipur | Andhau Airstrip | NA | NA | Domestic | Proposed | Govt. of UP |
Farrukhabad | Mohammadabad Airstrip | NA | NA | Domestic | Proposed | Govt. of UP |
Ambedkar Nagar | Akbarpur Airstrip | NA | NA | Domestic | Proposed | Govt. of UP |
Lakhimpur Kheri | Lakhimpur Kheri Airport | NA | NA | Domestic | Under Land Acquisition | Govt. of UP |
Kanpur Dehat | Marhamtabad Airstrip | NA | NA | Domestic | Proposed | Govt. of UP |
† LIAL (Lucknow International Airport Limited) is a consortium of Adani Group and AAI
See also
- List of airports in India
- List of busiest airports in India
- List of airports by ICAO code (India)
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: Asia#India
References
- ^ "Airport Authority of India". Aai.aero. 14 January 2015. Archived from the original on 18 June 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ "UP govt signs MoU with AAI to operate 5 airports". ANI News. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "UP govt signs MoU with AAI to operate 5 airports". ANI News. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "UP govt signs MoU with AAI to operate 5 airports". ANI News. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "MoU Signed for Development of Airports in UP". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "UP govt signs MoU with AAI to operate 5 airports". ANI News. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "UP govt signs MoU with AAI to operate 5 airports". ANI News. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ Pankaj Shah (18 January 2021). "Uttar Pradesh aviation to get wings with swanky civil enclaves | Lucknow News – Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 15 July 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "MoU Signed for Development of Airports in UP". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
Sources
- "Licensed Aerodromes in India" (PDF). Directorate General of Civil Aviation of India. 10 November 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- Airports Authority of India website: AirportsIndia.org.in or AAI.aero
- "ICAO Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 12 January 2006.
- "UN Location Codes: India". UN/LOCODE 2009-1. UNECE. 23 September 2009. - includes IATA codes
- Great Circle Mapper - IATA and ICAO codes
- List of Indian Air Force Stations at GlobalSecurity.org
- scribd - Directory of Airports in India with codes and coordinates
- PilotFriend - Indian Airstrips