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Ranchi Airport (IXR) in Ranchi, India. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
IXR

Ranchi Airport

Ranchi, India

🏷️IATAIXR
📍CityRanchi
📞Helpline+91 651 225 2440
Hinoo, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834002, India
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ℹ️ About Ranchi Airport

Birsa Munda Airport was established in 1950. It is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI).

The airport handled approximately 2.7 million passengers in the fiscal year 2022-2023. Its IATA code is IXR.

The airport is named after tribal leader Birsa Munda.

🏢 Terminals

Birsa Munda Airport has one integrated terminal building serving both domestic and international flights. It has a total area of 19,644 square meters.

The terminal has 6 boarding gates. The airport has a capacity of 2.9 million passengers annually.

There are plans for expansion to increase capacity.

🚗 How to Reach Ranchi Airport
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Metro/Rail
No metro or rail connectivity.
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Bus
Jharkhand State Road Transport Corporation (JSRTC) buses operate from near the airport. Check local schedules and routes.
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Taxi/Cab
Ola and Uber are available. Pre-paid taxi services are available at the airport. Approximate taxi fare to the city center is ₹300-₹500.
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Distance
Approximately 7 km from the city center. Travel time is about 20 minutes without traffic and 30-40 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
There is a VIP lounge. Access details are limited.
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Food & Dining
Restaurants and cafes are available, including a food court. Options include local cuisine and fast food. 24-hour options are limited.
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Shopping
Limited shopping options are available, including souvenir shops and book stalls.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available for a limited time. Connect to the AAI Free WiFi network.
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Banking
ATMs are available inside the terminal.
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Medical
Medical facilities are available.
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Other
Prayer room is available.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Car parking charges are ₹20 for up to 30 minutes, ₹55 for up to 2 hours, and ₹10 per hour for each additional hour up to 7 hours. ₹150 for 7 to 24 hours.

💡 Tips for Travellers
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Pre-book your taxi using Ola or Uber to avoid waiting during peak hours.
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Check the JSRTC bus schedule in advance if you plan to use the bus service to the city.
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Utilize the free airport WiFi to download entertainment or work files before your flight.
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Keep small change handy for parking fees as card payments may not always be available.
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