Pathankot Airport

Pathankot Airport is a Civil Airport. It is 3 km from the nearest city Pathankot and 7 km from Pathankot Railway Station, located on the Pathankot – Majra Road. Pathankot airport serves national flights only. The airport, spread over an area of approximately 75 acres, is not well connected by public transport; only cabs are available.Pathankot Airport was inaugurated by Mr. Praful Patel, the then Aviation minister of India, on 21 November 2006. The facility was made possible by the efforts of Gurdaspur Member of Parliament and Bollywood actor Vinod Khanna, who had planned to make Pathankot a tourist destination and industrial hub.Current StatusNo scheduled Commercial flights are currently operated from the airport.Commercial flights are likely to be resumed on September 30, 2017 by Alliance Air, the regional subsidiary of Air India under the Regional Connectivity Scheme.