Large airport · Srinagar, India
Srinagar International Airport
Srinagar International Airport is a large airport serving Srinagar, India. Its IATA code is SXR. Its ICAO code is VISR. It has 1 runway, longest 12,090 ft (ASP). Elevation 5,429 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Srinagar, India |
|---|---|
| IATA code | SXR |
| ICAO code | VISR |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 12,090 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 5,429 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 33.9871° N, 74.7742° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
History
It is owned by the Indian Air Force, and the Airports Authority of India operates a civil enclave at the airport, which was opened in 1979.
How to get there
The airport is located about from Srinagar. The airport has a car park which can accommodate 250 vehicles. The airport is also served by taxis and car rental agencies, which have their booths outside the terminal.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Srinagar International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Rohtas Fort · Pakistan · 98.7 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Srinagar International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Salim Ali National Park · India · 6.7 miles away
- Dachigam National Park · India · 17.6 miles away
- Qazinag National Park · India · 44.2 miles away
- Gurez National Park · Pakistan · 51.3 miles away
- Himalaya National Park · Pakistan · 58.2 miles away
- Pir Lasura National Park · Pakistan · 58.4 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Srinagar International Airport?
Srinagar International Airport — its IATA code is SXR and its ICAO code is VISR.
Where is Srinagar International Airport located?
Srinagar International Airport serves Srinagar, India. Its coordinates are 33.9871° N, 74.7742° E.
How do I get to Srinagar International Airport?
The airport is located about from Srinagar. The airport has a car park which can accommodate 250 vehicles.
What is the history of Srinagar International Airport?
It is owned by the Indian Air Force, and the Airports Authority of India operates a civil enclave at the airport, which was opened in 1979.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#26578
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srinagar_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.