List of airports in Uttar Pradesh explained

This includes a list of airports in Uttar Pradesh. The list includes domestic, training and international airports.

Contents

This list contains the following information:

  1. 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.
  2. 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]
  3. IATA – The three letter airport code assigned by the International Air Transport Association
  4. Airport type – Type of the airport, including the terminology used by Airports Authority of India,[1] as per the first table below
  5. Airport functional status – Functional status of the airport as per the second table below
Airport typeDescription
InternationalAirport 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
CustomsAirport 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.
DomesticAirport 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
DefenceAn 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.
PrivateAn airport, airfield or airstrip owned by individuals, trusts and corporations and are for private use only
Flying schoolAn airfield or an airstrip used to train commercial pilots
Airport functional statusDescription
OperationalImplies airport has active commercial service for public use airports
Non-operationalImplies airport currently has no active commercial service but had or will have commercial service
ClosedImplies airport can no longer be operational for commercial service
Proposed or under constructionImplies airport is proposed or under construction

List

Area servedAirport nameIATAICAOAirport typeAirport functional statusOwned/operated by
AgraAgra AirportAGRVIAGDomestic (CE)OperationalMoD and AAI
AligarhAligarh AirportHRHVIAHDomesticOperationalGovt. of UP and AAI[2]
AyodhyaAYJVEAYInternationalOperationalAAI
AzamgarhAzamgarh AirportAZHVEAHDomesticOperationalGovt. of UP and AAI[3]
BareillyBareilly AirportBEKVIBYDomestic (CE)OperationalMoD and AAI
ChitrakootChitrakoot AirportCWKVECTDomesticOperationalGovt. of UP and AAI[4]
GhaziabadHindon AirportHDOVIDXDomestic (CE)OperationalMoD and AAI
GorakhpurGorakhpur AirportGOPVEGKDomestic (CE)OperationalMoD and AAI
JhansiDatia Airport (Madhya Pradesh)DomesticUnder constructionAAI
Jhansi AirstripNANADomesticProposedGovt. of UP
KanpurFlight Laboratory, IIT KanpurFlying schoolIIT Kanpur
Kanpur AirportKNUVICXDomestic (CE)OperationalMoD and AAI
KushinagarKushinagar International AirportKBKVEKIInternationalOperationalAAI
LalitpurLalitpur AirportDomesticUnder Land AcquisitionAAI
LucknowChaudhary Charan Singh International AirportLKOVILKInternationalOperationalLIAL
MoradabadMoradabad AirportMZSVIMBDomesticOperationalAAI[5]
NoidaNoida International AirportDXNVINDInternationalUnder constructionZurich Airport AG
PrayagrajPrayagraj AirportIXDVEABDomestic (CE)OperationalMoD and AAI
Raebareli/AmethiFursatganj AirfieldVERBFlying schoolMoCA
ShravastiShravasti AirportVSVVISVDomesticOperationalGovt. of UP and AAI[6]
SonbhadraMuirpur AirportVI1DDomesticUnder constructionGovt. of UP and AAI[7]
VaranasiLal Bahadur Shastri International AirportVNSVEBNInternationalOperationalAAI
SaharanpurSarsawa AirportNANADomestic (CE)Under constructionMoD and AAI[8]
MeerutDr. Bhimrao Ambedkar AirstripNANADomesticProposedAAI[9]
SultanpurAmhat AirstripNANADomesticProposedGovt. of UP
EtawahSaifai AirstripNANADomesticProposedGovt. of UP
GhazipurAndhau AirstripNANADomesticProposedGovt. of UP
FarrukhabadMohammadabad AirstripNANADomesticProposedGovt. of UP
Ambedkar NagarAkbarpur AirstripNANADomesticProposedGovt. of UP
Lakhimpur KheriLakhimpur Kheri AirportNANADomesticUnder Land AcquisitionGovt. of UP
Kanpur DehatMarhamtabad AirstripNANADomesticProposedGovt. of UP
LIAL (Lucknow International Airport Limited) is a consortium of Adani Group and AAI

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Airport Authority of India . Aai.aero . 2015-01-14 . 2017-04-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140618154837/http://www.aai.aero/allAirports/airports.jsp . 18 June 2014 . dmy-all .
  2. Web site: UP govt signs MoU with AAI to operate 5 airports . 2024-03-09 . ANI News . en.
  3. Web site: UP govt signs MoU with AAI to operate 5 airports . 2024-03-09 . ANI News . en.
  4. Web site: UP govt signs MoU with AAI to operate 5 airports . 2024-03-09 . ANI News . en.
  5. Web site: MoU Signed for Development of Airports in UP . 2024-03-09 . pib.gov.in.
  6. Web site: UP govt signs MoU with AAI to operate 5 airports . 2024-03-09 . ANI News . en.
  7. Web site: UP govt signs MoU with AAI to operate 5 airports . 2024-03-09 . ANI News . en.
  8. Web site: Pankaj Shah. 18 Jan 2021. Uttar Pradesh aviation to get wings with swanky civil enclaves Lucknow News – Times of India. 2021-06-13. The Times of India. en. 2021-07-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20210715111602/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/uttar-pradesh-aviation-to-get-wings-with-swanky-civil-enclaves/articleshow/80327875.cms. live.
  9. Web site: MoU Signed for Development of Airports in UP . 2024-03-09 . pib.gov.in.