Rudra Mata Airport
Rudra Mata Airport, Bhuj Information
Located 3 km north of Bhuj in the state of Gujarat, the Rudra Mata Airport or the Bhuj Airport is located 48 km from the Indo-Pak border.
Destroyed in the Indo-Pakistan war of 1971, the airfield was raided 35 times in a span of 14 days. It was rebuilt by a group of 300 women from the nearby village of Madhapar who were later honoured by the Government of India.
Airport Information
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Bhuj Airport IATA Code: BHJ |
Bhuj Airport ICAO Code: VABJ |
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Latitude: 23.2878 |
Longitude: 69.67 |
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City: Bhuj |
Country: India |
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World Area Code: 733 |
Airport Type: Medium |
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Bhuj Airport Address / Contact Details: |
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Airport Type: Military/Public |
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Operator: Indian Air Force, Airports Authority of India |
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Timezone: GMT +5:30 hours |
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Airlines and Destinations
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Airlines |
Destinations |
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Alliance Air |
Mumbai |
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Jet Airways |
Delhi, Mumbai |
Facilities
- Baggage Services
- Snack Bars
- Duty-Free Stores
Connectivity
Bus: 4.2 km from the Bus Stand.
Rail: 3.4 km from the Railway station.
About Bhuj
A municipality in the Kutch district in the state of Gujarat, Bhuj is famous for leather work and bandhani (tye-dye) and also pakvans and dabelis, Bhuj is also known for its centuries-old-buildings.
Bhuj is well-connected through air route to all major cities in India. Book cheap flights to and from Rudra Mata Airport, Bhuj at lowest airfare.
