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Surat International Airport

Surat, India16 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

STV

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

VASU

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

16 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

21.12, 72.74

Surat map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

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

Surat Airport overview

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

The airport sits at 16 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 21.1155, 72.7433, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in India.

Nearby alternatives include Daman Airport (NMB) and Bhavnagar Airport (BHU). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

STV 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 STV with nearby airport links and the India country guide before finalizing route choices.

Surat Airport unique facts

STV fact 1

Surat International Airport uses IATA code STV and ICAO code VASU.

STV fact 2

STV serves Surat in India.

STV fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #143 by estimated passenger scale among listed India airports.

STV fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1508 in the current featured airport set.

STV fact 5

Surat International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

STV fact 6

STV sits 16 feet above sea level.

Surat Airport facilities

Surat Airport restaurants

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

STV lounges

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

STV WiFi

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

Surat airport parking

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

STV accessibility

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

STV ATMs

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

STV currency exchange

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

STV car rental

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

Surat Airport airport hotels

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

STV medical help

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

STV charging

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

STV business travel

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

STV family travel

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

Surat Airport terminals

STV terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Surat International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your STV terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Surat Airport transportation

STV taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at STV when arriving late or carrying luggage into Surat.

STV train or metro

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

STV bus and coaches

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

STV driving and car rental

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

Surat Airport location

STV

Surat International Airport

21.1155, 72.7433

Daman Airport

76 km from STV

Bhavnagar Airport

91 km from STV

Vadodara International Airport

145 km from STV

Nashik International Airport

165 km from STV

Surat Airport traveler tips

STV tip 1

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

STV tip 2

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

STV tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

STV tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 21.12 latitude and 72.74 longitude.

STV tip 5

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

STV tip 6

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

Surat Airport FAQ

Where is Surat International Airport located?

Surat International Airport (STV) is located in Surat, India, at coordinates 21.1155, 72.7433.

What is the IATA code for Surat International Airport?

The IATA code for Surat International Airport is STV. Its ICAO code is VASU.

Is Surat International Airport a large airport?

Surat International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway 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 STV?

For Surat International 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 Surat International Airport?

Surat International Airport is 16 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Surat International Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does STV serve?

STV primarily serves Surat and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to STV?

Nearby comparison airports include Daman Airport (NMB) and Bhavnagar Airport (BHU).

What transport should I check first at STV?

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

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BDQ

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