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Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (IATA: VNS, ICAO: VEBN) is an international airport serving Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located at Babatpur , [ 4 ] 26 km (16 mi) northwest of Varanasi. Formerly known as Varanasi Airport, it was officially renamed after Lal Bahadur Shastri , the 2nd Prime Minister of India , in October 2005. [ 5 ]
IATA – The three letter airport code assigned by the International Air Transport Association; Airport type – Type of airport, including the terminology used by Airports Authority of India, [1] as per the first table below; Airport functional status – Functional status of the airport as per the second table below
Map of the city, c. 1914. An 1895 photograph of the Varanasi riverfront. ... The Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is the main airport that serves Varanasi.
Babatpur is a village, near Varanasi city in Pindra Tehsil of Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The village falls under gram panchayat by the same name as the village. The village also houses Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (a.k.a. Babatpur Airport) which serves Varanasi district.
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is located roughly 22 kilometres from the city centre and approximately 25 km from the temple complex. There are two railway stations in the city, namely Varanasi Cantonment Station and Kashi Railway Station.
It is the third busiest airport in Uttar Pradesh after airports at Lucknow and Varanasi in terms of passenger traffic and aircraft movements. [7] Foreseeing the Kumbh 2019, the airport was upgraded with the addition of a new civil terminal extension in 2018, which was constructed in a record 11 months by Tata Projects. [8]
Varanasi City railway station is one of the railway stations in Varanasi. It is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) Northeast of Varanasi Junction railway station, 10 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of Banaras Hindu University and 23 kilometres (14 mi) southeast of Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport. It serves as terminal station due to heavy rush at Varanasi Junction.
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