*** 🛫 Basic Information 1. Airport Name: Amravati Airport (Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Airport) 2. IATA Code: AVT 3. ICAO Code: VAAM 4. Type: Public (Domestic, Regional under UDAN) 5. City: Amravati (Belora, ~15 km south) 6. Country: India *** 🏢 Key Facilities 1. Number of Terminals: 1 new terminal (~2,600 m²; capacity ~100 arriving + 100 departing pax) 2. Runways: * Single runway 08/26 – 1,850 m × 45 m asphalt; apron fits two ATR-72s + one CRJ‑200; night-landing facility under development 3. Major Services: * Air Traffic Control tower (26 m), Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI), apron, taxiway, ATC * Basic passenger services: check-in counters, security, CCTVs; future focus on FTO facilities *** ✈️ Airlines and Destinations 1. Main Airline Operating: Alliance Air 2. Top Domestic Route: Amravati ↔ Mumbai (Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays) *** 📊 Passenger Traffic 1. First operational year: Started April 16, 2025 2. Aircraft Movements & Pax: Data still emerging; inaugural flight carried ~72-seat ATR-72 3. Cargo: Not yet reported *** 🚍 Ground Transportation 1. Road: Access from Amravati via NH; apron-ground roads need improvement (e.g. refueling tanker issues during monsoon) 2. Parking/Taxi: Prepaid taxis and vehicle parking available; no public bus info yet *** 🔧 Contact Information 1. Official Website: Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) 2. Customer Support Phone/Email: Yet to be broadly published *** 🏨 Nearby Highlights 1. Nearest Hotels: Located within Amravati city (15 km away); many business- and mid-range options available 2. Tourist Attractions: Vidarbha cultural sites, nearby industrial and educational hubs