Adampur Airport

Adampur Airport
Summary
Airport typeMilitary/Public
OwnerMinistry of Civil Aviation
OperatorAirports Authority of India, Indian Air Force
ServesJalandhar, Hoshiarpur
LocationAdampur, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India
Elevation AMSL776 ft / 236 m
Coordinates31°25′59″N 075°45′38″E / 31.43306°N 75.76056°E / 31.43306; 75.76056
WebsiteAdampur Airport
Map
AIP is located in Punjab
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Location of the airport in Punjab
AIP is located in India
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AIP (India)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 2,755 9,039 Asphalt
Statistics (April 2023 - March 2024)
Passengers536 Increase
Aircraft movements14 Increase
Cargo tonnage
Source: AAI[1][2][3]

Adampur Airport (IATA: AIP, ICAO: VIAX), is a domestic airport and an Indian Air Force base serving the cities of Jalandhar and Hoshiarpur in Punjab, India. It is located 6.7 km (4.2 mi) from Adampur town in Jalandhar district, 28 km (17 mi) from Jalandhar and 27 km (17 mi) from Hoshiarpur. It just beside NH-3. As it lies just between the cities of Jalandhar and Hoshiarpur, it serves both the cities. The airport was required by the Doaba region of Punjab for facilitating commercial operations, as the other two main airports of the state at Amritsar and Chandigarh are 100 and 145 km distant, respectively.

  1. ^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 22 April 2024.