Jamnagar Airport

Jamnagar International Airport

Airport Address Information:

Govardhanpur Airport

JGA is an IATA code.

Airport Road Civil Enclave, Govardhanpur, 

Gujarat, Jamnagar 361006

Phone: 91-288-2720150 

Email: apc_vajm@aai.aero

About Airport

Jamnagar Airport, or Govardhanpur Airport Jamnagar, is an airport in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.

It is owned by the Indian Air Force and permits both commercial and private flights. 

Jamnagar Airport is spread over an area of 35.81 acres of land. The Jaguar squadron is based in Jamnagar.

The best squadron was awarded by the Air Chief Marshal, and the Jamnagar base was awarded the "Best Flying Station " for the year 2006. The airport has an 8250-foot long runway. The airport has a car parking capacity of about 50 cars.

It is the only airport in Gujarat that has two runways. According to a survey conducted by GIDB (Gujarat Infrastructure 

Jamnagar Airport traffic increased by 15% between 2003 and 2008, according to the Jamnagar Airport Development Board. Jamnagar is home to some of the world’s best oil refineries, and the city is directly connected by flights from Mumbai. The main airline operating from Jamnagar to Mumbai is Air India. 

Terminals Guide

Currently, the Jamnagar Airport has one passenger terminal, which operates domestic flights only.

Terminal

Jamnagar Airport has a single terminal spread over 35 acres. It has the capacity to handle 150 passengers at a given time.

Passengers at the airport are provided with trolleys for carrying their luggage. The terminal has a small lounge, including a 

Before the check-in counter, in the cafeteria There is a conveyor belt in the arrivals area for the luggage. The parking apron 

The area adjoining the terminal measures 295 ft by 295 ft and can handle two Airbus A320s at one time. Jamnagar Airport has daily scheduled 

flight to Mumbai served by Air India. 

Details about the airport:

IATA code: JGA, ICAO code: VAJM

Airport Name: Govardhanpur Airport 

City Name: Jamnagar

State: Gujrat

Distance from the city: 10 kilometres

Airport Facilities:

#  Medical Facilties- 

1. Free medical assistance is available.

Restaurants and cafes

For travelers' convenience, there are some restaurants available at the airport and there are some recommendations.

1. CDD

Pepitas Cafe is number two.

3. Black Pepper Cafe and Restaurant

# Shops-

1. Vitrag Presents

Reliance Fresh

3. Jamnagar Zudio

ATMs and cash machines-

1. ATM of the State Bank of India

2. Axis Bank ATM

3. ATM of ICICI Bank

# Information Desk-

The airport provides an information desk for travelers' convenience where they can ask their questions.

# Luggage services-

1. Provide safety to the customer's baggage by wrapping it.

2. Baggage claim counters allow passengers to retrieve checked-in baggage.

3. Use the trolley service to transport luggage to the check-in counter.

Connectivity with the City:

Jamnagar Airport, or Govardhanpur Airport Jamnagar, is an airport in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.

The airport is located 10 km from Jamnagar city in Gujarat. It is under the control of the Indian Air Force and 

It supports both commercial and private airlines. The airport is connected to the city by a four-lane highway.

It is about 8 kilometres from the city. Jamnagar Airport has a daily scheduled flight to Mumbai, served by Air India.

The railway station is situated at a distance of about 7 km from the airport. The nearest standby bus to the airport is 

located at a distance of around 7 km away. To reach the airport, one can hire private taxis or auto rickshaws from the bus stand.

Private taxis as well as auto rickshaws are available at the airport. One can hire a taxi or take an auto rickshaw to reach 

their desired location in the city. Hotel pickup and car rental services can be arranged prior to arrival.

About Place:

Jamnagar was built around the small Ranmal Lake around 1540. The city is today well-known for having the only Ayurvedic university.

in India and a temple listed in the Guinness Book of Records. A walled city with several gateways, typical of traditional towns, 

Jamnagar is also famous for pearl fishing, tie and die fabrics, and bandhini work. It is one of the fastest growing towns in the state.

of Gujarat. Jamnagar district is situated on the the peninsular region of Gujarat State which is known as Kathiawar or Saurashtra. It 

It has unspoilt islands and beaches, hills, temples, palaces, forest, fantastic bird life in the bird sanctuary and marine sanctuaries, and 

Fascinating corals and marine life in the Marine National Park All these attractions make Jamnagar a good centre for tourism development.

Jamnagar is one of the largest producers of bauxite in the state. Major industry leaders such as Reliance Industries and Essar Oil, Gujarat State 

The Chemical Fertilisers Corporation, a chemical fertiliser complex, and a chemical plant of Tata Chemicals are based in the district. Jamnagar is also known as

It is well-known for housing defence base stations for all three wings of the Indian military: the Indian Air Force, the Indian Army, and the Indian Navy.Food lovers would surely fall in love.

With mouth-watering items from Jamnagar like Gughra, "Jamnagari Mukhvaas", the special "Dry Fruit Kachori", Dal-Pakwan, and more things.

Places to visit:

1. Lake Lakhota and its palace

2. Darbargadh Palace

3. Dwarkadish temple

4. Temple of Bala Hanuman

Khijadia Bird Sanctuary is number five.

Cremation Park No. 6

7. Balacadi beach

Jam Ranjitsinhji Park and many more places.

Jamnagar Weather:

Summer (March-June)-

The summers arrive in Jamnagar in March and they last till June. This season, which is not ideal,

time to visit Jamnagar.

Monsoon (June-September):

The monsoon season begins in June and lasts till September. It is not the right season to explore the place.

Winter (October-January)-

The winter season is the best time to visit Jamnagar. The weather remains pleasant and cool during this season.

which is perfect for sightseeing.