Aurangabad Airport
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Airports Authority of India | ||||||||||
| Location | Aurangabad, Maharashtra | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,911 ft / 582 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 19°51′46″N 75°23′53″E / 19.86278°N 75.39806°ECoordinates: 19°51′46″N 75°23′53″E / 19.86278°N 75.39806°E | ||||||||||
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| Passenger movements | 458,107( 2.27%) |
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| Aircraft movements | 4,369 |
| Cargo tonnage | 1,178 |
Aurangabad Airport (IATA: IXU, ICAO: VAAU) is a public airport located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. It is located about 5.5 km east of the city center, and 11 km from Aurangabad Railway Station, along the Aurangabad-Nagpur State Highway. The airport is owned and operated by the Airports Authority of India, with one passenger terminal with 190,000 square-feet floor area. The airport ordinarily only has domestic destinations, however its operators seasonally run Haj services using makeshift immigration and customs counters.
The airfield features one 9,300-foot (2,835 m) asphalt runway bearing 09/27, equipped with ILS. It features two parking aprons, one for the passenger terminal, and the other for the cargo terminal. The passenger terminal apron has stands for up to four single-aisle aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family or Boeing B737 family. Two of these stands are equipped with aerobridges, with single jetways.
The airport is currently served for regular passenger services by Air India, Jet Airways, and TruJet. Blue Dart Aviation runs regular cargo services from the airport.
75°23’51"E
International : Jeddah (during Haj period only)
International : being decided by CHQ during Haj.
International : 36 Movement / year
1215 – 1400 & 1500 - 2045
(WITHIN 150 km RADIUS)
R011°/72NM AAU
About Aurangabad Airport
1. Aurangabad is situated very close to Mumbai with 30 minutes (approx) flying time.
2. Night parking facility available.
3. Lowest VAT 4% on ATF only at Aurangabad in Maharashtra.
4. Refuelling facility at Airport available i.e. IOC and Reliance.
5. International / Domestic Air Cargo facility being introduced.
6. It has been declared as custom – Airport w.e.f. Feb 2015.
7. It is a DGCA licensed – Aerodrome.
8. Aurangabad Airport is ISO Certified for ISO – 9001 & ISO 14001.
9. No Air traffic congestion and no fuel wastage due holding and delays.
10. ATC watch may be provided as per request of scheduled Airlines round the clock.
11. Runway length 9300 ft. presently caters to CAT D Aircraft Viz A320, B737, Maximum up to B767.
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