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Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Ayodhya Dham (Ayodhya International Airport) in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India

Ayodhya International Airport is an upcoming international airport which will serve the twin cities of Ayodhya in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The Government of Uttar Pradesh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) in February 2014 for the development of the airport. Construction began on the airport in February 2022, and will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 30 December 2023, with flight operations beginning from 10 January 2024.

Address: Q523+33, Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Ayodhya Dham, Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh 224133

Airport Code: AYJ

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How to reach Ayodhya International Airport by Bus / Train / Taxi?

Nearby Bus

• Ayodhya Bus Station
• Faizabad Bus Station
• Gayatri Tiraha Bus Stop
• Ayodhya Dhaam International Bus Stand

Nearest Metro Station

• Sachivalaya – Red Line
• Hazratganj Metro Station
• Transport Nagar – Red Line
• lal Quila – Violet Line
• Noida Electronic City – Blue Line

The Vande Bharat Express trains will operate on routes such as Ayodhya-Anand Vihar Terminal, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-New Delhi, Amritsar-Delhi, Coimbatore-Bangalore Cantt, Mangalore-Madgaon, and Jalna-Mumbai.

Taxi Stand nearer the airport

• Bablu Taxi
• Yatra taxi provider
• taxi Service (tuntunCABS.com)
• Swift TaxiWala

Where did the airport located?

• The airport is located adjacent to NH-27 and NH-330 at Naka in Ayodhya district.

Which areas does the AYJ Airport serves?

• Ayodhya Airport is a Public Airport which serves the Twin cities of Ayodhya.

What is the IATA / ICAO Code of Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Ayodhya Dham?

• IATA: AYJ
• ICAO: VEAY

When was the airport inaugurated?

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to inaugurate Ayodhya’s new airport on December 30, 2023.
• PM Modi also inaugurate the redeveloped Ayodhya railway station, which was renamed Ayodhya Dham Junction on Wednesday.

How many terminals are there in Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Ayodhya Dham?

• Terminal 1
• Terminal 2
• Terminal 3

List of airlines operated by Ayodhya International Airport

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Facilities available at Ayodhya International Airport

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• 9 check-in counter
• 3 conveyor belt
• Tactile paths to the apron
• Elevators and Escalators
• Food plazas
• Childcare rooms

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• Shops catering to religious
• Puja requirements
• Parking spaces for vehicles
• Service and utility area
• Four-lane approach road to the NH-27
• Fire station

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• Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower
• Technical block
• Fuel farm
• 3 medium-scale hotels
• 4 upper-scale hotel
• Medical college will established between terminals 2 and 3 (in future)

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Stunning Features of Ayodhya Airport

• The airport is designed to portray the local, athe state’s culture and heritage, make the visitors know about the spiritual, religious and historical influence the city of Ayodhya wields on the Indian society.
• The designs shows the murals, artworks and engraved scriptures adorning in the Nagara style of temple architecture, depicting the symbolism of the epics of Ramayana and Mahabharata.
• The architectural style has been adopted also to symbolise the Ram Mandir.
• The “bow and arrow” mural with portraits of Lord Rama near the terminal’s entrance along with other artworks will be one of the prime themes in the exterior.
• It was built with red stone, the carved pillars from the entrance to the inside of the terminal would provide an excellent mixture of the old temple architecture with modern infrastructure.
• The roof of the terminal, measuring 65,000 sq.ft., is supported by 7 big columns, symbolising the seven kandas (books) of Ramayana.
• The terminal will have a rectangular base with carved pillars and a shikhara on its top to symbolise a temple structure. The terminal will use clean energy to generate electricity and will follow sustainable measures to dispose waste, conserve water, and hence, will be an eco-friendly airport.
• The airport equipped with an insulated roofing system, LED lighting, rain-water harvesting, landscaping with fountains, a water treatment plant, a sewage treatment plant, a solar power plant, and many other facilities, to meet the five-star GRIHA (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) ratings.