Jaipur International Airport

Jaipur International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerAirport Authority of India
OperatorJaipur International Airport Limited[1]
ServesJaipur
LocationSanganer, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Focus city for
Elevation AMSL385 m / 1,263 ft
Coordinates26°49′27″N 075°48′44″E / 26.82417°N 75.81222°E / 26.82417; 75.81222
Websiteadani.com/jaipur-airport
Maps
Map
JAI is located in Jaipur
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JAI is located in Rajasthan
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JAI is located in India
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 3,407 11,178 Concrete/Asphalt
Statistics (April 2023 - March 2024)
Passengers5,466,552 (Increase 14.7%)
Aircraft movement44,863 (Increase 9%)
Cargo tonnage19,420 (Increase 18.1%)
Source: AAI[2][3][4]

Jaipur International Airport (IATA: JAI, ICAO: VIJP) is an international airport serving Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. It is located in the southern suburb of Sanganer, which is located 13 km (8.1 mi) from Jaipur.[5] It is the 13th busiest airport in India in daily scheduled flight operations.[6]

The airport was granted the status of international airport on 29 December 2005.[7] The airport's apron can accommodate 14 aircraft, and the new integrated terminal building can handle up to 1,000 passengers at peak hours.[8]

Name board for the airport
Jaipur International Airport's Terminal 2, seen from the apron side
  1. ^ "Jaipur International Airport". cbonds.com. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Jaipur Airport". Airports Authority of India. Archived from the original on 14 June 2011. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  6. ^ "Jaipur airport 'lands' in 11th spot". Dnaindia.com. 27 February 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Jaipur airport to get international status". The Times of India. 29 December 2005. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012.
  8. ^ "Jaipur airport expansion". 11 July 2011. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2014.