Amausi International Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Amausi International Airport
IATA = LKO
ICAO = VILK
type = Public
owner =
operator = Airports Authority of India
city-served =
location = Lucknow, India
elevation-f = 410
elevation-m = 125
coordinates = coord|26|45|38|N|080|53|22|E|type:airport|display=inline
website =
r1-number = 09/27
r1-length-f = 8,996
r1-length-m = 2,742
r1-surface = Concrete/Asphalt
footnotes =

Amausi International Airport airport codes|LKO|VILK, also known as Lucknow International Airport, is situated near Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It services the metropolitan area of the city Lucknow and Kanpur. It is named after a village Amausi. The airport is served by three International carriers and various domestic carriers.

Airlines and destinations

Domestic

*Indian Airlines (Delhi,Mumbai,Varanasi)
*Air-India Express (Delhi)
*Jet Airways (Delhi)
*Jet Lite (Delhi, Kolkata,Mumbai)
*Kingfisher Airlines (Delhi,Goa)
*Kingfisher Red (Mumbai)

International

*Air-India Express (Dubai)
*Indian Airlines (Sharjah)
*Oman Air (Muscat)

Renaming of the airport

On July 17, 2008 Government of India decided to rename the airport as "Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport"cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=40466|title=Lucknow Airport Named "Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport"|publisher=Press Information Bureau, Government of India|date=July 17, 2008]

References

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* [http://www.india9.com/i9show/Amausi-Airport-8246.htm Amausi Airport]
* [http://www.world-airport-codes.com/india/amausi-airport-4260.html World Airport Codes]
* [http://www.hotelnepal.com/cosmic_air/introduction.php Cosmic air plan]

External links

* [http://aai.aero/allAirports/lucknow_generalinfo.jsp Amausi Airport] at Airports Authority of India web site
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