What is the IATA code for Jammu Airport?

The IATA code for Satwari is IXJ.

Satwari (IXJ) in Jammu, India. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

IXJ

Satwari

Q: How to reach Jammu Airport from the city?

Bus: Local buses connect the airport to various parts of Jammu. Frequency varies. Taxi/Cab: Ola and Uber are available. Pre-paid taxi services are available at the airport. A taxi to the city center costs approximately ₹300-₹400. Distance: Approximately 8 km from the city center. Travel time is 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.

Jammu, India

🏷️IATAIXJ

📍CityJammu

📞Helpline+91 191 243 0526

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Civil Airport, Raipur Satwari, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180003, India

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ℹ️ About Satwari

Jammu Airport, also known as Satwari Airport, was established in 1985. It is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI).

The airport primarily serves domestic flights, with seasonal international flights for Hajj pilgrims. In fiscal year 2023, the airport handled 1.6 million passengers.

🏢 Terminals

Jammu Airport has one terminal. This single terminal handles both domestic and international flights (seasonal Hajj flights).

The terminal has a capacity of 500,000 passengers annually. The terminal building covers 6,700 square meters.

It has 8 check-in desks, 2 security counters and 3 gates.

🚗 How to Reach Jammu Airport

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Bus

Local buses connect the airport to various parts of Jammu. Frequency varies.

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Taxi/Cab

Ola and Uber are available. Pre-paid taxi services are available at the airport. A taxi to the city center costs approximately ₹300-₹400.

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Distance

Approximately 8 km from the city center. Travel time is 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

There is a VIP lounge available. Details on access are limited.

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Food & Dining

There are limited food and beverage options available, including a restaurant and snack counters.

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Shopping

There are a few shops selling local handicrafts, souvenirs, and travel essentials.

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Connectivity

WiFi is available. Details on access are limited.

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Banking

ATMs are available.

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Medical

Basic medical assistance is available.

🅿️ Parking

Parking: Car parking is available. Rates are approximately ₹30 per hour for the first 2 hours, ₹10 per hour subsequently, and ₹200 per day.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Pre-book a taxi or arrange for airport transfer in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to avoid long queues and inflated prices.

Be prepared for stringent security checks due to the airport's location in a sensitive region. Allow extra time for security procedures.

Check your flight status before heading to the airport as flights are often subject to delays or cancellations due to weather conditions.

Purchase local handicrafts and souvenirs from the airport shops to support local artisans, but compare prices with shops in the city to ensure you're getting a fair deal.

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