Airport name: Jaipur International Airport
ICAO code: VIJP
IATA Code: JAI
City Name: Jaipur
Country: India
Airport Operating Hours of VIJP airport / JAI airport: H24
Curfew and Restrictions of VIJP airport / JAI airport: NIL (It is recommended to check GA restriction and curfew before you operate into VIJP airport)
CIQ Hours of VIJP airport / JAI airport: H24
Slots/PPR requirements at VIJP airport / JAI airport: Airport slots are required when you operate in VIJP airport / JAI airport . Slots are requested via e-mail / fax from the airport slot coordinator. This is generally done by the agent or handler on the behalf of operator. VIJP airport / JAI airport is the airport with slot validity of (+) 45 & (-) 15 minutes.
Parking Availability at VIJP airport / JAI airport: Overnight parking is available in VIJP airport / JAI airport with prior approval only. VIJP airport / JAI airport implement temporary parking restrictions from time to time. It’s always recommended to confirm all parking arrangements well in advance. Most of the parking stands in VIJP airport / JAI airport need aircraft to be pushed back before departure using tow bar and push truck. However power in and self power out parking stands is also available subject to availability. It is mandatory regulation to carry tow bar on board the aircraft.
Port of entry VIJP airport / JAI airport: Yes, VIJP / JAI airport is port of entry
Crew visa requirements for GA flights: All general aviation crew arriving in India must carry with them a valid BUSINESS VISA issued by the Indian Embassy / Consulate or an E-BUSINESS VISA available online.
If time permitting, it is recommended that they carry with them a valid Business Visa issued by the Indian Embassy/Consulate.
For applying the Business Visa, some Embassies ask for an invitation/sponsorship letter which VVIP Flight will gladly provide.
E-visa acceptable VIJP airport / JAI airport: Yes E-visa facility is available at VIJP airport / JAI airport. E-visa is acceptable at JAI airport / VIJP airport.
Ground Handler at VIJP airport / JAI airport: VVIP Flight (ops@vvipflight.com / +91-8010686868) can assist you with your permits, ground handling, slots, parking, CIQ coordination and other GA flight services at VIJP airport / JAI airport.
VIJP Landing Permit Notice Period: It takes 3 working days to obtain landing permit (flight should operate on 4th day) except flights originating from PRC countries China, North Korea, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia, Nigeria. Require 7 working days (flight should operate on 8th day) to obtain landing permission.
GA Lounge/Terminal: General aviation lounge is not available.
Tow Bar requirements at VIJP airport / JAI airport: It is mandatory regulation to carry tow bar on board the aircraft in India, however power in and self power out stands are available at VIJP airport subject to availability.
Caterer at VIJP /JAI airport: Catering and dish cleaning facility are available with caterers at VIJP airport.
Jet Fuel at VIJP / JAI airport: Fuel facility is H24 available at VIJP airport.
Hotel at VIJP: Good 5 star hotels are available few minutes’ drive from VIJP airport. The Oberoi Rajvillas, ITC Rajputana, Rambagh palae are few of them.
Places to Visit: Historic monuments and structures that surround pink city reflect the rich culture and the long history that has carved the face of Jaipur. Jaipur is also known as shoppers paradise as the local handicrafts and artifacts are of very high quality. Even the various rulers supported these local art forms as they invited several skilled artists, artisans as well as craftsmen from all over India and even abroad, to come to the city and master their skill while at the same time educate the local folks. Thus, there are too many best things to do in Jaipur and the city has something for everyone. Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace are few to the places you must visit.
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