IXDVEABMedium Airport

Prayagraj Airport

Allahabad, India322 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

IXD

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

VEAB

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

322 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

25.44, 81.73

Allahabad map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Prayagraj Airport overview

Prayagraj Airport (IXD) serves Allahabad, India. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through IXD.

The airport sits at 322 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 25.4401, 81.7339, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in India.

Nearby alternatives include Chitrakoot Airport (CWK) and Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

IXD planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare IXD with nearby airport links and the India country guide before finalizing route choices.

Prayagraj Airport unique facts

IXD fact 1

Prayagraj Airport uses IATA code IXD and ICAO code VEAB.

IXD fact 2

IXD serves Allahabad in India.

IXD fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #67 by estimated passenger scale among listed India airports.

IXD fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #710 in the current featured airport set.

IXD fact 5

Prayagraj Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

IXD fact 6

IXD sits 322 feet above sea level.

Prayagraj Airport facilities

Prayagraj Airport restaurants

At IXD, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

IXD lounges

For Prayagraj Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

IXD WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Prayagraj Airport.

Allahabad airport parking

For departures from Allahabad, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

IXD accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Prayagraj Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

IXD ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in India; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

IXD currency exchange

Currency desks at Prayagraj Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

IXD car rental

Save IXD as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Prayagraj Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Prayagraj Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

IXD medical help

For urgent health needs at IXD, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

IXD charging

At Prayagraj Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

IXD business travel

Prayagraj Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

IXD family travel

Families using IXD should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Prayagraj Airport transportation

IXD taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at IXD when arriving late or carrying luggage into Allahabad.

IXD train or metro

Prayagraj Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

IXD bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Allahabad, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from IXD.

IXD driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code IXD in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Prayagraj Airport location

IXD

Prayagraj Airport

25.4401, 81.7339

Chitrakoot Airport

86 km from IXD

Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport

113 km from IXD

Rewa Airport, Chorhata, REWA

116 km from IXD

Satna Airport

132 km from IXD

Prayagraj Airport traveler tips

IXD tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

IXD tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

IXD tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

IXD tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 25.44 latitude and 81.73 longitude.

IXD tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

IXD tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Prayagraj Airport FAQ

Where is Prayagraj Airport located?

Prayagraj Airport (IXD) is located in Allahabad, India, at coordinates 25.4401, 81.7339.

What is the IATA code for Prayagraj Airport?

The IATA code for Prayagraj Airport is IXD. Its ICAO code is VEAB.

Is Prayagraj Airport a large airport?

Prayagraj Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at IXD?

For Prayagraj Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Prayagraj Airport?

Prayagraj Airport is 322 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Prayagraj Airport have scheduled airline service?

Prayagraj Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does IXD serve?

IXD primarily serves Allahabad and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to IXD?

Nearby comparison airports include Chitrakoot Airport (CWK) and Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS).

What transport should I check first at IXD?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Prayagraj Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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