Varanasi Airport aka Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is situated at Babatpur in Varanasi. This airport is considered as 21st busiest airport in India in terms of passenger carriage. Being the holiest city located on the banks of river Ganga, this city witnesses a large number of national & international tourists. Also, the city is also near to Allahabad Airport and the Varanasi Airport is coded as ‘VNS. For the flyers who are traveling from the USA to India for visiting Varanasi can book last minute flight to India from the USA via Tripbeam.
Terminal:
Two terminals are there at Varanasi Airport, one for domestic and other for international passengers. Also, both the terminals are located on the same premises and it also has one cargo terminal.
International Terminal:
Passengers flying from India to different international destinations use this terminal. Also, for all the international operations, this terminal is used.
Domestic Terminal:
Passengers flying to and from all the destinations in India, this terminal of Varanasi Airport is used. The terminal includes high-end technology to serve the flyers.
Cargo Terminal:
This terminal is situated around 500 meters away from the main airport terminal. The terminal supports transportation & has the warehouses with proper security.
Hotels :
S.no | Hotels
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Distance |
1.
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KJ International Hotel | 8 min from the airport |
2.
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Tree of life Resort | 3.7 miles from the airport |
3.
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Awadh Palace | 9.7 miles from the airport |
4.
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Rivatas | 10.7 miles from the airport |
5. | Ramada Plaza
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10.7 miles from the airport |
Lounge:
There is no lounge facility available at Varanasi airport to date.
Facilities:
Baggage:
Passengers can surely enjoy the baggage facility free of cost and all the facilities available for the handicapped or senior citizens like a wheelchair.
Parking:
All kinds of vehicle parking facilities are available at the airport to be it any cars, buses, trucks, taxis, two-wheeler, etc with off-course different parking charges.
Shopping Centers & Restaurants:
If we talk about the eating and shopping options at the airport then there are lot of options available where you can buy things like books, jewelry, handicrafts & more. Hygienic food is also available at the airport. One such snack bar is located at the domestic terminal.
Transportation:
All car rentals, buses, taxis, auto-rickshaws are easily accessible from the airport. The bus stand is ten minutes away from there and rental cars are the most convenient option available at the airport.
Other Available Facilities
Other facilities which are available at the airport are child care rooms, medical services, wheelchairs & food & drinks.
FYI:
Also, services like free Wi-Fi lost & found, spa, railways are not available at the airport.