Amausi Airport

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Amausi Airport
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
IATA: LKOICAO: VILK
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Airports Authority of India
Location Lucknow, India
Elevation AMSL 410 ft / 125 m
Coordinates 26°45′38″N 080°53′22″E / 26.76056°N 80.88944°E / 26.76056; 80.88944
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09/27 8,996 2,742 Concrete/Asphalt

Amausi airport or Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (IATA: LKOICAO: VILK), is situated near Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It services the metropolitan area of the cities of Lucknow and Kanpur. The airport is served by four international carriers and various domestic carriers.

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[edit] Airlines and destinations

[edit] Domestic

Airlines Destinations
Air-India Express Delhi
Indian Airlines Delhi, Mumbai, Varanasi
IndiGo Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Patna
JetLite Bangalore, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai
Kingfisher Airlines Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jammu, Mumbai
MDLR Airlines Delhi

[edit] International

Airlines Destinations
Air-India Express Dubai
Indian Airlines Sharjah
Oman Air Muscat
Saudi Arabian Airlines Jeddah, Riyadh

[edit] Renaming of the airport

On 17 July 2008 Government of India decided to rename the airport as "Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport"[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Lucknow Airport Named "Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport"". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. July 17, 2008. http://pib.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=40466. 

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