Sheikh ul Alam International Airport SXRVISR

Sheikh ul Alam / Srinagar International Airport (SXR) is the main air gateway to the Kashmir Valley, but it is not a major alliance or airline hub. Treat it primarily as a regional Indian domestic airport with international capability rather than a full international connecting complex. Most useful nonstop options are domestic links on Indian carriers via cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Jammu, Chandigarh and Bengaluru; any international operation can be limited or schedule-dependent, so verify with the airline before building an itinerary around it. The passenger setup is compact: an integrated terminal handles domestic and international processing, with no separate terminal transfer to plan. The practical friction points for frequent flyers are outside the usual terminal map: extra security/ID checks, weather or runway-work disruptions, and road access timing can matter more than walking distance inside the airport.

Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

Airport lounges

Lounge access is reference info; commission never ranks.

Official info

Official site

https://www.aai.aero/en/airports/srinagar

As of 2026-06-21 — confirm with the airport.

Airport facts

ICAO

VISR

Elevation

5429 ft

Scheduled service

Yes

Runways

1

Longest runway

12090 ft

Terminals

Airport services

Cities served

Hotels near the airport