Vijayawada Airport (VGA) or Gannavaram Airport

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Located on the banks of the river Krishna, Andhra Pradesh’s business capital Vijayawada is known for its rich historical traditions and is considered to be the melting pot of various religious customs. For the full lowdown on how to make every day amazing when you get there, you can find all the insider inspiration you need in our Vijayawada destination guide.

  • 5km from Vijayawada city.

Vijayawada Airport details – IATA, Pin Code and Address

Vijayawad International Airport is situated in the Gannavaram region. The airport is nearly 13.5 km away from the main city center.

Vijayawada Airport Terminal Information

Vijayawada Airport covers an area of 537 acres with a 7,500 feet long runway. The airport has a single integrated terminal meant only for handling domestic flights with a capacity to handle upto 500 passengers at any time.

IndiGo operates 49 non-stop weekly flights between Vijayawada and Bangalore, Hyderabad & Chennai with seamless connections to many other cities in India.

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Vijayawada Airport Facilities

Vijayawada Airport provides with the following facilities for your smoother travel:

Wheelchair assistance.
Free trolleys.
Assistance for differently-abled/elderly passengers.
Free Medical Facilities.
Childcare room.
Wi-fi hotspot.
Car rental services.

Things to Do in Vijayawada Airport

While you wait at the Vijayawada Airport, spend your time

  • Satiating your hunger pangs with the offering from various snack bars and eateries at the airport.
  • Picking up some magazines and stationery to spend quality time.
  • Buying some cool clothing and accessories at a reasonable price range.

Hotels near Vijayawada Airport

Treebo

Bhavani Service Apartment Srinagar colony, corporation bank back side Gannavaram, Vijayawada, 521101

TheGateway

K Guest House Gannavaram, Andhra Pradesh 521101

Fortune

OYO 9054 Velaga Inn, 13-135/1, 2nd street, Thulasi Nagar, Vijayawada, 520007

IndiGo flights operating to/ from Vijayawada Airport

FAQs about Vijayawada Airport

How far is Vijayawada Airport from the city centre?

Vijayawada Airport is located approximately 13 kilometres from the city centre. The travel time is usually around 30 minutes by road, depending on traffic conditions.

What are the facilities available at Vijayawada Airport?

Vijayawada Airport offers facilities such as baggage services, ATMs, currency exchange, restaurants, cafes, a duty-free shop, VIP lounges, and car rental services. There are also facilities for passengers with reduced mobility.

How can I reach Vijayawada Airport from the city?

Various local transportation options are available, and many hotels and travel agencies also provide shuttle services to the airport.

Are there hotels near Vijayawada Airport?

Yes, there are hotels and accommodations available near Vijayawada Airport, catering to different budgets and preferences.

Is Vijayawada Airport an international airport?

Yes, Vijayawada Airport has international status, though currently, most flights are domestic. It has facilities to handle international flights and passengers.

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