Khajuraho Airport — Khajuraho, India
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Distance & flight time from HJR
Khajuraho Airport
HJR serves Khajuraho, India, a UNESCO World Heritage town famous for its intricately carved medieval temples. The airport exists almost entirely to support tourism, ferrying visitors from Delhi, Varanasi, and other cities to see the temple complex's renowned sculptural artwork. Passenger volumes at HJR fluctuate seasonally, peaking during the cooler months when tourism to central India is highest. Despite the global fame of its destination, HJR remains a relatively small regional airport with limited daily flights, reflecting Khajuraho's role as a specialized heritage-tourism stop rather than a broader economic hub.
Runways at Khajuraho Airport (HJR)
No published runway data for this airport.
Radio frequencies for Khajuraho Airport (HJR)
No published frequency data for this airport.
Airports near Khajuraho Airport (HJR)
- Rewa Airport, Chorhata, REWA (REW) — 136.1 km (84.6 mi)
- Jabalpur Airport (JLR) — 182.8 km (113.6 mi)
- Kanpur Airport (KNU) — 183.2 km (113.8 mi)
- Prayagraj Airport (IXD) — 195.4 km (121.4 mi)
- Gwalior Airport (GWL) — 236.0 km (146.6 mi)
- Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) — 236.9 km (147.2 mi)
- Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) — 304.6 km (189.3 mi)
- Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ) — 310.8 km (193.1 mi)
People searching HJR are typically travelers planning a Khajuraho temple visit; the code is often looked up alongside Delhi or Varanasi flight connections.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Khajuraho Airport?
The IATA code for Khajuraho Airport is HJR.
What is the ICAO code for Khajuraho Airport?
The ICAO code for Khajuraho Airport is VEKO. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.