# AIP — Adampur Airport

> Machine-readable reference for AIP. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes.

Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/aip
HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/aip
Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/aip.md
JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/AIP.json (includes live arrivals + weather)
Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml
Last refreshed: 2026-06-20T06:54:26.152+00:00

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## Identity

- Name: Adampur Airport
- IATA: AIP
- ICAO: VIAX
- City: Adampur
- Country: IN (IN)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Distance from city: 6.7 km (4.2 mi) from Adampur; 28 km (17 mi) from Jalandhar; 27 km (17 mi) from Hoshiarpur[5]
- Runways: 1
- Terminals: 1

## Overview

Welcome Adampur Airport, nestled 6.7 km (4.2 mi) from Adampur town and roughly equidistant from Jalandhar and Hoshiarpur, is designed to function as a military-civil enclave. The advantage here is speed and simplicity rather than facilities. With no restaurants, shops, or lounges in Terminal T1, the focus is on quickly moving through the terminal. This lack of amenities makes it crucial for travelers to adequately prepare in advance to ensure a smooth journey. At a glance Adampur Airport operates with a single runway and serves as a key access point for travelers in the region, despite its minimal infrastructure. It's used extensively by Alliance Air flights, a regional operator for Air India. Given its infrastructure limitations, the airport can present both challenges and opportunities for passengers. This no-frills setup means flying here involves careful planning, particularly concerning ground transport, as uncertainty persists around the availability of taxis and public transportation. Terminals & layout With only Terminal T1 in operation, the airport maintains a straightforward layout, emphasizing efficiency over extravagance. Given the minimal staffing and facilities, trave…

## Terminals (1)

- **Passenger Terminal** — airlines: Alliance Air (as a regional operator for Air India, referenced in reviews discussing operations at Adampur and similar small Indian domestic fields)
    URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aip/terminals/t1

## Insider tips

- _Insider_: The small scale of Adampur Airport lets you zip in and out quickly, which is a notable plus if you’re tired of extensive terminal hopping.
- _Time_: Arrive at the airport at least two hours before takeoff — even for domestic flights — due to unpredictable local transport conditions.
- _Avoid_: Don’t rely on finding curbside taxis; book your transport ahead to prevent last-minute headaches.
- _Quiet_: After security, peace is more likely found in the seating areas due to the absence of bustling cafés or retail noise.
- _Local_: Taxis from Adampur might not be reliable; consider leveraging local contacts for better pickup arrangements if possible.
- _Money_: Make sure you have cash in hand, as card payment options for local transportation can be limited.
- _Preparation_: Use slip-on shoes and minimal pocket items for faster security clearance at T1.

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## Live data

Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch:
- https://airport.flights/api/airport/AIP.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache)
- https://airport.flights/airport/aip/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals
- https://airport.flights/airport/aip/departures — HTML page with live departures