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Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (VISR/SXR) — Srinagar, India

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
127.9
Runways
13/31
Elevation
5,429 ft

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Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 6/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: VISR
  • Name: Sheikh ul Alam International Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 33.987099
  • Longitude: 74.7742
  • Elevation: 5429 ft
  • Country: India
  • Municipality: Srinagar
  • IATA Code: SXR
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 13/31

  • Designation: 13/31
  • Dimensions: 3685x46m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 127.900 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 893.900 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: AAI Srinagar; advance coordination required due to military joint use.
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW per AAI tariff; approx INR 200-500/ton
  • Parking Fee: INR 50-150/ton per 4h block
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: INR
  • Remarks: Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar. AAI operated. Summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir. Joint civil-military use.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: IOCL supply. Available during operating hours.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International airport. Customs/immigration available. Limited international services.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: Joint civil-military airport. Security restrictions apply. Elevation 5429 ft AMSL. Fog/snow in winter. Operational restrictions may apply during security situations.

Airport Services

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India Permit Requirements

Slow Overflight: 3d Landing: 7d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 24 hours minimum; 7 working days for Prior Reference Countries (PRC)
  • Landing Lead Time: Standard: 3 working days (flight on 4th day). PRC countries: 7 working days (flight on 8th day). Tech stop/fuel stop: 1 working day (except PRC). Military airports: 15-20 business days.
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require DGCA permit and security clearance. Ministry of Defence approval needed for certain routes.

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Active NOTAMs

A2381/26
caution
Only runway closed
RWY CLOSED DUE MAINT WORK.
2026-10-25 05:30 UTC 2027-01-24 11:30 UTC
A2380/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
WATCH HR FOR ALL FIXED WING ACFT OPS.
2026-10-17 01:20 UTC 2026-11-30 16:30 UTC
A2500/26
caution
Runway restriction
ALL ACFT EXER CTN FOR MEN AND MACHINE DEPLOYED IN UNDERSHOOT 31 FOR RWY RESURFACING WORKS.
2026-10-23 05:30 UTC 2027-01-19 18:29 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at VISR?
The tower frequency at Sheikh ul Alam International Airport is 127.9 MHz.
What fuel is available at VISR?
Sheikh ul Alam International Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does VISR require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (India). Permit details for India
Does VISR require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Sheikh ul Alam International Airport.
Where is VISR located?
Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (VISR) is located in Srinagar, India.
What is the IATA code for VISR?
The IATA code for Sheikh ul Alam International Airport is SXR.
How long is the runway at VISR?
The main runway at Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (13/31) measures 3685x46m.
Is VISR a port of entry?
Yes, Sheikh ul Alam International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.