Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)

Varanasi, IN 🇮🇳 Medium Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

VEBN

IATA

VNS

Elevation

266 ft

Region

IN-UP

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Airport Information

GPS Code: VEBN

Local Code: Not available

Location: 25.452129° N, 82.861805° E

Continent: AS

Type: Medium Airport

Keywords: VIBN Babatpur Airport Varanasi Airport

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Airport Routes

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Top Airlines

Operating at Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
Airlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network
Airline Routes Flights Destinations Last Activity
IndiGO
IGO / 6E
12 377 12 Dec 9, 2025
7 156 7 Dec 9, 2025
Akasa Air
AKJ / QP
3 67 3 Dec 6, 2025
SpiceJet
SEJ / SG
5 67 5 Dec 9, 2025
Air India
AIC / AI
2 56 2 Dec 9, 2025
Buddha Air
BHA / U4
1 11 1 Dec 1, 2025
Smart Lynx
ART / 6Y
1 3 1 Nov 10, 2025
For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
09/27 7238 ft 150 ft ASP Active Lighted

Type Description Frequency
ACC"N" & ACC"S" 120.750 MHz 132.4 MHz
APP VIBN APP 119.0 MHz
TWR TWR 118.1 MHz

Ident Name Type Frequency
BBN Varanasi VOR-DME 113900 kHz
BN Varanasi NDB 222 kHz

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025
Taxis

Prepaid taxi counters are located inside the arrival hall, offering fixed-fare rides to various destinations in Varanasi. App-based services like Ola and Uber are also available and can be booked via their mobile apps from a designated pickup area.

Rental Cars

Car rental services, primarily offering cars with a driver, can be booked at counters in the arrival terminal or arranged in advance online. Both local and national operators are available, providing a range of vehicle options. Self-drive options are less common.

Public Transportation

Public city buses connect the airport to various parts of the city, including the Varanasi Cantt railway station area. This is the most economical option but can be crowded and may have infrequent service. Auto-rickshaws can be found outside the airport premises for shorter distances.

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