Aizawl (Lengpui), IN 🇮🇳 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
VELP
IATA
AJL
Elevation
1398 ft
Region
IN-MZ
Local Time
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Loading...GPS Code: VELP
Local Code: Not available
Location: 23.840599° N, 92.619698° E
Continent: Asia
Type: Medium Airport
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Traveler sentiment for Lengpui Airport (AJL) in Aizawl, India, is generally positive, with an average rating of 7.6/10, indicating "very good service". However, some reviews highlight significant drawbacks, particularly regarding services and security efficiency.
While Lengpui Airport offers essential amenities and is appreciated for its cleanliness and accessibility, potential travelers should be aware of possible inefficiencies in services and security, as well as the overall condition of some facilities. *Sources researched: flight-report.com, acko.com, bagpack2go.com, flightradar24.com*
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Lengpui Airport (AJL) offers 6 flight routes operated by 2 airlines. Major carriers include IndiGO and Alliance Air. Popular destinations from Aizawl (Lengpui) include Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Int'l, Shillong (Barapani), Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Int'l, Imphal (Tulihal) and Indira Gandhi Int'l.
| Destination | IATA | City | Aircraft Type | Airline | Details | Route Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indira Gandhi Int'l | DEL |
New Delhi | A320 | IndiGO | 13 flights · 1291 mi | |
| Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Int'l | CCU |
Kolkata (Calcutta) | A320 | IndiGO | 10 flights · 500 mi | |
| Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Int'l | GAU |
Guwahati | A320 | IndiGO | 9 flights · 416 mi | |
| Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Int'l | GAU |
Guwahati | AT72 | Alliance Air | 7 flights · 170 mi | |
| Imphal (Tulihal) | IMF |
Imphal | AT72 | Alliance Air | 4 flights · 416 mi | |
| Shillong (Barapani) | SHL |
Shillong | AT72 | Alliance Air | 2 flights · 135 mi |
| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
IndiGO
IGO
/ 6E
|
3 | 32 | 3 | Jun 1, 2026 |
Alliance Air
LLR
/ 9I
|
3 | 13 | 3 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
17/35 |
8202 ft | 148 ft | ASP | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 122.25 MHz |
Pre-paid and private taxis are the most common and reliable way to travel from the airport. A pre-paid taxi counter is located in the arrivals hall. Shared taxis (often sumos or jeeps) are also available for a more economical option. The journey to Aizawl city center, approximately 32 km away, takes about one hour.
Self-drive car rental services from major international brands are not typically available directly at Lengpui Airport. However, travelers can pre-book a car with a driver through local tour operators or car hire agencies based in Aizawl. It is highly recommended to arrange this service in advance of your arrival.
There are no regular, scheduled public bus services that directly connect the airport to Aizawl. The primary modes of transport are taxis. A state-run helicopter service by Pawan Hans sometimes operates between the airport and Aizawl, offering a faster alternative, but its availability is subject to weather conditions and operational schedules.