Amravati, Maharashtra
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Airport Amravati is a domestic airport located in Amravati, serving the city and its surrounding regions. The airport plays a crucial role in connecting Amravati to other parts of Maharashtra and India, facilitating air travel for both business and tourism. While currently primarily used for general aviation and training, there are plans for its expansion to accommodate commercial flights, further boosting connectivity and development in the region.
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Airport Amravati has a history dating back to the British era, originally serving as an airstrip for local administration and defense purposes. Over the years, it has undergone various upgrades and is now managed by the Airports Authority of India. The airport is strategically located to serve the growing needs of Amravati, a city with rich historical and cultural significance. The airport is named after Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh, a prominent social reformer and politician from Maharashtra. Efforts are continuously being made to enhance its infrastructure and services to meet modern aviation standards.
Runway for aircraft operations
Air traffic control tower
Terminal building (planned for expansion)
Parking facilities
Security services
Ground handling services
Future commercial flight operations
General aviation and training facilities
Nearest City Center: Amravati – approx. 5 km
Major Railway Stations:
Amravati Railway Station – approx. 7 km
Metro Station: Not applicable
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Airport Amravati is located in Amravati, making it easily accessible from various parts of the city and its surrounding regions.
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Airport Amravati is well connected by road. Local buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services operate regularly to the airport. The airport is easily accessible from major areas of Amravati, making it convenient for both local travelers and tourists.