Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
Guwahati, IN 🇮🇳 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
VEGT
IATA
GAU
Elevation
162 ft
Region
IN-AS
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GPS Code: VEGT
Local Code: Not available
Location: 26.1061° N, 91.585899° E
Continent: Asia
Type: Medium Airport
Keywords: Borjhar Airport Mountain Shadow Air Force Station
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Airport Routes
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) offers 50 flight routes operated by 9 airlines. Major carriers include IndiGO, Air India Express, Alliance Air and others. Popular destinations from Guwahati include Bengaluru Int'l, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Int'l, Imphal (Tulihal), Indira Gandhi Int'l and Agartala.
Route Network Map
Top Routes (by observations)
- Bengaluru Int'l (BLR) 4
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Int'l (CCU) 4
- Imphal (Tulihal) (IMF) 4
- Indira Gandhi Int'l (DEL) 4
- Agartala (IXA) 3
- Dibrugarh (Mohanbari) (DIB) 2
- Jaipur (Sanganer) (JAI) 2
- Bagdogra (IXB) 2
- Dimapur (Dimapur Air Force Base) (DMU) 2
- Lengpui (AJL) 2
- Chatrapati Shivaji Int'l (BOM) 2
- Lok Nayak Jaya Prakash Narayan (Patna) (PAT) 2
Newly Discovered
- Dibrugarh (Mohanbari) (DIB) new
- Indira Gandhi Int'l (DEL) new
- Bengaluru Int'l (BLR) new
- Jaipur (Sanganer) (JAI) new
- Bagdogra (IXB) new
- Chatrapati Shivaji Int'l (BOM) new
- Chennai Int'l (MAA) new
- Donyi Polo Airport (HGI) new
- Silchar (Kumbhirgram Air Force Base) (IXS) new
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Int'l (CCU) new
- Tezu (TEI) new
- Don Muang Int'l (Old Bangkok Int'l) (DMK) new
Popular Flight Routes
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Top Airlines
Operating at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International AirportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
IndiGO
IGO
/ 6E
|
17 | 515 | 17 | Feb 16, 2026 |
Air India Express
AXB
/ IX
|
11 | 301 | 11 | Feb 16, 2026 |
|
Alliance Air
LLR
/ 9I
|
7 | 128 | 7 | Feb 16, 2026 |
|
Akasa Air
AKJ
/ QP
|
4 | 81 | 4 | Feb 16, 2026 |
SpiceJet
SEJ
/ SG
|
5 | 40 | 5 | Feb 15, 2026 |
Air India
AIC
/ AI
|
1 | 39 | 1 | Feb 16, 2026 |
Thai AirAsia
AIQ
/ FD
|
1 | 14 | 1 | Feb 16, 2026 |
|
Drukair-Royal Bhutan Airlines
DRK
/ KB
|
3 | 10 | 3 | Feb 15, 2026 |
|
Freebird Airlines
FHY
/ FH
|
1 | 4 | 1 | Feb 16, 2026 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
02/20 |
9000 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 123.3 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.6 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.75 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
Prepaid taxi services are available at a dedicated counter in the arrivals hall, offering fixed rates to various city destinations. App-based ride-hailing services like Uber and Ola also operate from the airport, providing a convenient alternative. The journey to Guwahati city center typically takes 45-60 minutes, depending on traffic.
Rental Cars
Several local car rental agencies offer both self-drive and chauffeur-driven vehicles. Counters for these services can be found in the arrival area of the terminal. It is highly recommended to book in advance, especially for self-drive options, to ensure availability.
Public Transportation
The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) operates an air-conditioned Volvo bus service. These buses connect the airport to key locations in Guwahati, such as Paltan Bazar (near the main railway station) and the Inter-State Bus Terminus (ISBT). This is the most economical transportation option, with buses running at regular intervals throughout the day.
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