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Tirupati (TIR) in Tirupati, India. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
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Tirupati

Tirupati, India

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📍CityTirupati
📞Helpline+91 877 227 5354
Tirupati Airport, Renigunta, Andhra Pradesh 517520, India
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ℹ️ About Tirupati

Tirupati Airport was commissioned in 1976. It is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI).

The airport handled approximately 0.7 million passengers in 2023-2024. Its IATA code is TIR.

The airport serves as a gateway to the holy city of Tirupati and the Sri Venkateswara Temple. There are plans for further expansion to accommodate increasing passenger traffic.

🏢 Terminals

Tirupati Airport has one terminal building handling both domestic and international flights. It has 5 gates.

The terminal has a total area of 7,200 square meters and a capacity to handle 500 domestic and 200 international passengers at a time. In 2015, the airport was expanded with a new terminal building.

🚗 How to Reach Tirupati Airport
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Metro/Rail
Renigunta Junction railway station is located approximately 10 km from the airport. Regular train services connect Renigunta to major cities.
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Bus
APSRTC (Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation) operates bus services from the airport to Tirupati and other nearby locations. Frequency varies depending on the route.
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Taxi/Cab
Ola and Uber are available. Pre-paid taxi services are available at the airport. Approximate taxi fare to Tirupati city center is ₹400-₹600.
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Distance
Approximately 14 km from Tirupati city center. Travel time is approximately 30 minutes without traffic and 45-60 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
There are no dedicated airport lounges currently available at Tirupati Airport.
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Food & Dining
Options include a restaurant and snack counters. There are no 24-hour options available.
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Shopping
Limited shopping options are available, including a few retail outlets selling local handicrafts and travel essentials.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available for 30 minutes; connect to the 'AAI Free WiFi' network.
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Banking
ATMs are available inside the terminal building.
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Medical
Basic medical assistance is available.
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Other
Prayer room is available.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Parking rates: ₹30 for up to 30 minutes for cars, ₹85 for 2 to 7 hours, and ₹170 for 7 to 24 hours.

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💡 Tips for Travellers
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Pre-book your taxi or cab using Ola or Uber, especially during peak hours, to avoid surge pricing and ensure availability.
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Check the APSRTC bus schedule in advance if you plan to use the bus service to Tirupati, as frequency may be limited.
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Utilize the free WiFi for essential communications, but be mindful of the 30-minute time limit.
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Carry sufficient cash as ATMs may occasionally be out of service, and smaller vendors might not accept digital payments.
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