Tirupati Airport is located in the Tirumala city near Chittor District, Andhra Pradesh, India. From this city, Tirupati airport is situated at around 14 Km away from the city. This airport was constructed because of the basic reason that the presence of Tirupati temple here, lots of mass flock to this part of the country from both domestic and international areas too. So, to make coming of international tourist easy here, Government of India has decided to make this airport international. Till now there is no facility of night landing here, so in the coming future, facility of night landing will also be carried out here soon.
Facilities available at the Tirupati Airport
Ample amount of facilities are provided for the passengers at this airport and all care is done in keeping an eye on the fact that, visitors are mostly pilgrimage here. Tea & Snack Bar, Book Stall, Handicrafts Stall, Books and Magazines Shops are available here. Trolleys, wheel chairs and first aid facility is also available here. Parking facilities are also available. Facilities to buy handicrafts and other related items are also available.
Airline Operated from Tirupati Airport
There are handfuls of airlines being operated from here like Indian Airlines, Jet Airways and direct flights to Delhi, Hyderabad etc are available from here.
How to Reach Tirupati Airport
This airport is well connected by the Tirumala city.
- By Bus: Bus terminal are easily accessible for the passengers and in the peak time special buses are run from here.
- By Train: Tirupati Railway Station and Sri Kalahasti Railway Station are two major station that are located near to this location and they are around 14 and 18 Km respectively away from the airport.
- By Taxis: You can also opt for the Car that are repaid and can be taken from the various hotels. Private taxis are also available till here.
Contact details of the Tirupati Airport
Airport Controller, Airports Authority of India, Civil Aerodrome, Tirupati-517520 (Andhra Pradesh)
Telephone 91-877-2275354
Fax 91-877-2275353
E-Mail apc_votp@aai.aero