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Khajuraho Airport

Khajuraho, India

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Khajuraho Airport

Khajuraho, India
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Gateway to Khajuraho's UNESCO World Heritage temples.

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Khajuraho, India
Khajuraho Airport (IATA: HJR, ICAO: VEKO) is a domestic airport serving the town of Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India. It primarily handles tourists visiting the famous Khajuraho Group of Monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its medieval Hindu and Jain temples. The airport is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and handles a modest volume of traffic, primarily connecting Khajuraho with major Indian cities such as Delhi and Varanasi. Its runway is capable of handling narrow-body jet aircraft. Due to the significant tourist interest in Khajuraho's temples, the airport plays an important role in regional connectivity, with seasonal and scheduled services offered by Indian carriers.
Terminals
The airport has a single small terminal building handling both arrivals and departures for domestic passengers.
Getting to & from
Taxis and auto-rickshaws are the primary means of ground transport between the airport and Khajuraho town, which is located approximately 5 kilometres away.
Airlines here
IndiGo and Air India have operated scheduled services to and from Khajuraho Airport, connecting it primarily with Delhi and Varanasi.
Notable facts
  • ›The airport is located approximately 5 km from the famous Khajuraho Group of Monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • ›It is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI).
  • ›The airport primarily serves domestic routes, with no scheduled international services.
  • ›Khajuraho's temples, dating from the 9th to 11th centuries, are a major driver of tourist traffic through the airport.
  • ›The airport has a single runway suitable for narrow-body jet operations.
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Airlines serving this airport

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Khajuraho Airport
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Khajuraho Airport is a domestic airport that serves the cities of Khajuraho and Chhatarpur in Madhya Pradesh, India. The airport is 3 km south of Khajuraho, 4 km from Khajuraho railway station, 40 km from Chhatarpur and 50 km from Panna. It covers an area of 590 acres.

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