Jamnagar Airport

Jamnagar Airport
Summary
Airport typeMilitary/Public
OwnerIndian Air Force
OperatorAirports Authority of India
ServesJamnagar
LocationJamnagar, Gujarat, India
Time zoneIndian Standard Time (+5:30)
Elevation AMSL69 ft / 21 m
Coordinates22°27′56″N 070°00′45″E / 22.46556°N 70.01250°E / 22.46556; 70.01250
WebsiteJamnagar Airport
Map
JGA
JGA
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
06/24 8,242 2,512 Concrete
12/30 8,236 2,510 Asphalt
Statistics (April 2024 – March 2025)
Passengers169,099 ( 0.2%)
Aircraft movements3,206 ( 13.5%)
Cargo tonnage226 ( 21%)
Source: AAI

Jamnagar Airport, officially known as Civil Enclave Jamnagar, (IATA: JGA, ICAO: VAJM) is a domestic airport and an Indian Air Force base serving the city of Jamnagar, Gujarat, India. It is owned by the Indian Air Force and also permits both commercial as well as private flights. It is the only airport in Gujarat which has two runways.

According to a survey conducted by the Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board, traffic at Jamnagar airport grew at 15% between 2003 and 2008. Compared to other airports in Gujarat, Jamnagar airport has low market share but high growth. The domestic passenger demand would increase by 6% between 2016 and 2020.

During the evacuation of Indian nationals from Yemen in April 2015, a C-17 Globemaster of the Indian Air Force was sent to Djibouti from the Jamnagar Airport.