Travel By Air
Jammu Airport, also known as Satwari Airport (IATA: IXJ), is the primary airport serving Jammu, the winter capital of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The airport is located in the Satwari area of Jammu, approximately 14 kilometers from the city center.
It plays a crucial role in connecting Jammu with other major cities in India and serves as a gateway for tourists and pilgrims visiting the Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra and other attractions in the region.
Flights to Jammu & Services
Flights to Jammu
| Operators | Air India, SpiceJet, Vistara, IndiGo. (Please check the weather report and frequency of Airlines before bookings.) |
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Helicopter Service from Jammu Airport
Direct to ShrineMaa Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has started Helicopter Service from Jammu Airport to Sanjhi Chhat Helipad and Panchi Helipad directly.
Helicopter Booking DetailsYatra Parchi at Airport
FreeYatra Parchi can be obtained at Jammu Airport only, and tickets can be booked online/offline.
Yatra Parchi DetailsNav Chandi Path
It is also known as Nav Chandi Path. Details are Here.
Road Transfer to Katra
53 km · 1.5–2 hrsBy Road, traveling to Katra from Jammu Airport takes around 1.5 to 2 hrs and is 53 km away. Cabs can be booked from outside the airport.
Taxi & Car DetailsMore Yatra & Travel Information
Helpful guides about routes, weather, transport, and planning your Vaishno Devi Yatra.
💡 During peak season, checking these options in advance can save you a lot of waiting time.