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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Airports Authority of India | ||||||||||
| Serves | Lucknow | ||||||||||
| Location | Lucknow, India | ||||||||||
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Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (IATA: LKO, ICAO: VILK), is situated at Amausi, serving the city of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, India.
On 17 July 2008, Government of India officially renamed the airport Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport.[5] The airport was granted international status by the Union Cabinet on 3 October 2012.[6]
Expansion
The Airport Authority of India is planning[7] to expand the runway of the airport so that large aircraft, like the Boeing 777, can land there and there is also a plan for the expansion of the Terminal 1 of the airport with an aerobrige so that more passengers can fly from there.
Terminals
The airport has two terminals, the second integrated terminal was completed in April 2012.[8] The terminal was inaugurated by civil aviation minister Ajit Singh on 19 May 2012, before opening on 2 June 2012.[9] Terminal 1 is used for international flights. Airport Authority of India has decided expansion of Terminal 1. Terminal 2 is used for national flights.[10]
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
| Airlines | Destinations | Terminal |
|---|---|---|
| Air India | Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Dehradun | 2 |
| Air India Express | Dubai | 1 |
| flydubai | Dubai | 1 |
| GoAir | Mumbai, Delhi, Goa | 2 |
| IndiGo | Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Goa, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Patna, Pune | 2 |
| Jet Airways | Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Bhopal, Chennai, Chandigarh, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Mumbai, Patna, Pune | 2 |
| JetKonnect | Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Bhopal, Chennai, Indore, Jaipur, Pune, Mumbai, Varanasi | 2 |
| Oman Air | Muscat | 1 |
| Saudia | Jeddah, Riyadh, Damman | 1 |
| SpiceJet | Delhi, Sharjah, Guwahati (Begins 3rd November 2014) | 2 |
| Ventura Air Connect | Charter: Allahabad, Varanasi | 2 |
Cargo
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Emirates SkyCargo | Dubai |
| Blue Dart Aviation | Ahmedabad, Chennai, Delhi, Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Jaipur |
Connectivity
The nearest major railway station to the airport is Lucknow Charbagh railway station which is roughly 10 km. away from the airport campus.[11]
See also
References
- ^ LUCKNOW/DOMESTIC
- ^ Traffic Statistics - International Passengers
- ^ Traffic Statistics - International Aircraft Movements
- ^ Traffic Statistics - International Freight
- ^ "Lucknow Airport Named "Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport"". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 17 July 2008.
- ^ http://www.ptinews.com/news/3024023_Cabinet-grants-intl-airport-status-to-five-airports-
- ^ http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lucknow/up-s-aviation-sector-set-for-greater-heights/article1-1103501.aspx
- ^ "Swanky Amausi readyfor take-off after a month". Times of India. 17 December 2011.
- ^ "New Terminal At Lucknow Airport". Airport International. 31 May 2012.
- ^ http://www.aai.aero/allAirports/lucknow_technicalinfo.jsp
- ^ http://www.distancesbetween.com/distance-between/distance-from-charbagh-railway-station-to-amousi-airport/162657/r3/
External links
- Amausi Airport at Airports Authority of India web site
- Accident history for LKO at Aviation Safety Network
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