
International hub · Amritsar, India
Amritsar/Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Intl
- Elevation
- 756 ft
- Coordinates
- 31°43′N 74°48′E
- Local time
- Asia/Kolkata
Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
VIAR runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Amritsar/Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Intl (VIAR/ATQ) has one runway, 16/34, 12,000 ft (3,658 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at VIAR, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Country
India
IN
Municipality
Amritsar
Elevation
756 ft
Position
31.7096, 74.7973
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 8
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Airport category
A
No special crew requirements
Runways · VIAR
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 12,000 ft (3,658 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at VIAR.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Amritsar/Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Intl (VIAR / ATQ) in Amritsar, India, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VIAR is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at VIAR
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – India
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of India. Applicable permit lead times for India are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for India are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at VIAR
Direct FBO and handler coordination at VIAR covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at VIAR
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VIAR is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to VIAR
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VIAR: 31° 42′ 35″ N 74° 47′ 50″ E; elevation 756 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Amritsar
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Amritsar. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VIAR.
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Cargo Operations at VIAR
Support for freighter operations into VIAR covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where VIAR sits in the network
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Operating into VIAR?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Amritsar/Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Intl — one desk for the whole trip.