Andhra Pradesh, a state on east coast of southern India, has airports which have access to both international and domestic flights. Airports Authority of India operates 4 functional Airports in the state while Andhra Pradesh Airports Development Corporation Limited and GVIAL operate 1 each.
Andhra Pradesh Airports provides services to tourists and the state population commuting to different parts of the state. Tirupati International Airport is an international airport that serves the city, which receives a large pilgrim population. Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport and Vijayawada International Airport are international airports with scheduled international services. Other airports in the state with domestic flights are located at Rajamahendravaram, Kurnool and Kadapa. Sri Sathya Sai Airport and Visakhapatnam International Airport are open for chartered flights.
Classification This list contains the following information:
Area served – Town or city where the airport is located. This may not always be an exact location as some airports are situated in the periphery of the town/city they serve. IATA – The three letter airport code assigned by the International Air Transport Association ICAO – The four letter airport code assigned by the International Civil Aviation Organization. ICAO codes for Andhra Pradesh start with VO [South Zone - Chennai Center]. Owned/operated – Authority owning or operating the airport Airport type – Type of airport, including the terminology used by Airports Authority of India, as per the table below:
Airport typeDescriptionInternationalAirport which handles both international and domestic trafficInternational (CE)A civil enclave airport primarily used by Indian Armed Forces but has separate commercial terminal(s) to handle international and domestic trafficCustomsAirport with customs checking and clearance facility and handles domestic traffic throughout the year. A very limited number of international flights also operate from some of these customs airports for a limited period of time.DomesticAirport which handles only domestic trafficDomestic (CE)A civil enclave airport primarily used by Indian Armed Forces but has separate commercial terminal(s) to handle domestic trafficDefenceAn airfield under the control of Indian Armed Forces. The ones listed here include Air Force stations, Naval air stations & Air Force training facilities.AirstripA strip of ground set aside for the take-off and landing of aircraftPrivateAn airport, airfield or airstrip owned by individuals, trusts and corporations and for private use onlyFlying schoolAn airfield or an airstrip used to train commercial pilots
Functional status of the airport, as per the table below:
Functional statusDescriptionOperationalImplies airport has active commercial service for public use airportsNon-operationalImplies airport currently has no active commercial service but had or will have commercial serviceClosedImplies airport can no longer be operational for commercial serviceProposed/under constructionImplies airport is proposed or under construction
List
Civilian Airports +List of airports in Andhra PradeshArea servedLocationNameIATAICAOTypeFunctional statusOwned/operatedAmaravatiAmaravatiAmaravati International Airport InternationalProposedAPADCLKadapaKadapaKadapa AirportCDP VOCPDomesticOperationalAAIKurnoolOrvakalUyyalawada Narasimha Reddy AirportKJB VOKUDomesticOperationalAPADCLNelloreDagadarthiNellore AirportDomesticProposedAPADCLPalnaduMacherlaNagarjuna Sagar AirportVONSFlying schoolNon-operationalAAIPrakasamDonakondaDonakonda AirportVODKAirstripNon-operationalAAIPuttaparthiPuttaparthiSri Sathya Sai AirportPUT VOPNPrivateOperationalSSSCTRajamahendravaramMadhurapudiRajahmundry AirportRJA VORYDomesticOperationalAAITirupatiReniguntaTirupati AirportTIR VOTPInternationalOperationalAAIVijayawadaGannavaramVijayawada International AirportVGAVOBZInternationalOperationalAAIVisakhapatnamBhogapuramAlluri Sitarama Raju International AirportVTZVOVIInternationalOperationalAPADCL/GVIALGopalapatnamVisakhapatnam Airport VOVZCustomsNon-operationalIndian Navy/AAI
Defence +List of defence airports in Andhra PradeshArea servedLocationNameIATAICAOTypeFunctional statusOwned/operatedVisakhapatnamGopalapatnamINS DegaVOVZDefenceOperationalIndian Navy
See also Andhra Pradesh Airports Development Corporation Limited List of airports in India List of Indian Air Force stations
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