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Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
	CCS International Airport
	IATA: LKO; ICAO: VILK;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Airports Authority of India
Serves	Lucknow
Location	Lucknow, India
Hub for	Jet Airways; JetKonnect; IndiGo; Blue Dart Aviation;
Elevation AMSL	123 m / 404 ft
Website	www.aai.aero/allAirports/lucknow_generalinfo.jsp
Map
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Runways
Statistics (April 2013 - March 2014)
Passenger movements
Passenger movements	2,312,291
Aircraft movements	19,682
Cargo tonnage	4,239
	Sources: AIP from AAI; Statistics from AAI

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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	Abu Dhabi (Begins 2th November 2014)	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	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]

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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[1] LUCKNOW/DOMESTIC

[traffic_stats1-2] Traffic Statistics - International Passengers

[traffic_stats2-3] Traffic Statistics - International Aircraft Movements

[traffic_stats3-4] Traffic Statistics - International Freight

[pib-5] "Lucknow Airport Named "Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport"". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 17 July 2008.

[6] ttp://www.ptinews.com/news/3024023_Cabinet-grants-intl-airport-status-to-five-airports-

[7] ttp://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lucknow/up-s-aviation-sector-set-for-greater-heights/article1-1103501.aspx

[8] "Swanky Amausi readyfor take-off after a month". Times of India. 17 December 2011.

[9] "New Terminal At Lucknow Airport". Airport International. 31 May 2012.

[10] ttp://www.aai.aero/allAirports/lucknow_technicalinfo.jsp

[11] ttp://www.distancesbetween.com/distance-between/distance-from-charbagh-railway-station-to-amousi-airport/162657/r3/

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