Medium airport · India
Jaisalmer Airport
Jaisalmer Airport is a medium airport serving India. Its IATA code is JSA. Its ICAO code is VIJR. It has 1 runway, longest 9,000 ft (CON). Elevation 751 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | India |
|---|---|
| IATA code | JSA |
| ICAO code | VIJR |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 9,000 ft (CON) |
| Elevation | 751 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 26.8887° N, 70.8650° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
History
In 2015, it was not used for civil flights, and was closed until services resumed under the UDAN scheme in 2017.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Jaisalmer Airport?
Jaisalmer Airport — its IATA code is JSA and its ICAO code is VIJR.
Where is Jaisalmer Airport located?
Jaisalmer Airport serves India. Its coordinates are 26.8887° N, 70.8650° E.
What is the history of Jaisalmer Airport?
In 2015, it was not used for civil flights, and was closed until services resumed under the UDAN scheme in 2017.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#26564
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaisalmer_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.