Chandigarh Airport Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Military/Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Airports Authority of India | ||||||||||
Operator | Chandigarh International Airport Limited (CHIAL)[2]
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Serves | Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula | ||||||||||
Location | Jhiurheri, Chandigarh, Punjab, India | ||||||||||
Focus city for | IndiGo[3] | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 314 m / 1,030 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 30°40′29″N 76°47′26″E / 30.67472°N 76.79056°E | ||||||||||
Website | Chandigarh Airport | ||||||||||
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Chandigarh Airport (IATA: IXC, ICAO: VICG), also called Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, is a customs airport serving the union territory of Chandigarh, India.[7] The airport is located in Jhiurheri, Punjab and shares space with the Indian Air Force.[8] The airport caters to 17 domestic destinations and two international destinations. The airport is named after the freedom fighter Bhagat Singh.[9]The airport is operated by CHIAL (Chandigarh International Airport Limited) which is a joint venture company between Airports Authority of India (51%), Government of Punjab (24.5%) and Government of Haryana (24.5%).[10]