SXR
Sheikh ul Alam Airport
Srinagar · IndiaICAO VISR
Sheikh ul Alam Airport (SXR) is an airport serving Srinagar, India, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 33° 59' 13.6" N, 74° 46' 27.1" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 5,429 feet (1,655 meters) above sea level. With 6 direct destinations served by 6 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Calcutta (GMT+5:30).
Destinations
6
Airlines
6
Elevation ft
5,429/ 1,655m
Asia/Calcutta
GMT+5:30
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Airport Details
IATA Code
SXR
ICAO Code
VISR
City
Srinagar
Country
India
Elevation
5,429 ft
Local Time
01:35 AM (GMT+5:30)
Coordinates
Latitude:33.9871°
Longitude:74.7742°
Popular Routes from SXR
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL | Delhi, India | 398 mi | 1h 15m | short-haul | 163 kg | View |
| IXJ | Jammu, India | 90 mi | 0h 40m | short-haul | 37 kg | View |
| ATQ | Amritsar, India | 157 mi | 0h 48m | short-haul | 65 kg | View |
| BOM | Mumbai, India | 1,032 mi | 2h 37m | medium-haul | 259 kg | View |
| IXC | Chandigarh, India | 257 mi | 0h 59m | short-haul | 105 kg | View |
| IXL | Leh, India | 159 mi | 0h 48m | short-haul | 65 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at SXR
6 active airlines serving Sheikh ul Alam Airport.
Air India Limited
AIIndia
Air Sahara
S2India
Go Air
G8India
IndiGo Airlines
6EIndia
Jet Airways
9WIndia
Spicejet
SGIndia
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Sheikh ul Alam Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jammu Airport | IXJ | Jammu | India | 144 km |
| Sialkot Airport | SKT | Sialkot | Pakistan | 165 km |
| Skardu Airport | KDU | Skardu | Pakistan | 165 km |
| Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport | ATQ | Amritsar | India | 253 km |
| New Islamabad International Airport | ISB | Islamabad | Pakistan | 184 km |
| Gilgit Airport | GIL | Gilgit | Pakistan | 218 km |
| Alama Iqbal International Airport | LHE | Lahore | Pakistan | 276 km |
| Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport | IXL | Leh | India | 256 km |
Other Airports in India
Agartala Airport
IXAAgartala
Agatti Airport
AGXAgatti Island
Agra Airport
AGRAgra
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
AMDAhmedabad
Lengpui Airport
AJLAizwal
Allahabad Airport
IXDAllahabad
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport
ATQAmritsar
Aurangabad Airport
IXUAurangabad
Bagdogra Airport
IXBBaghdogra
Kempegowda International Airport
BLRBangalore
Vadodara Airport
BDQBaroda
Belgaum Airport
IXGBelgaum
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 33° 59' 13.6" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 74° 46' 27.1" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 33.987099
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 74.774200
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Calcutta
- UTC Offset
- GMT+5:30
- Current Local Time
- 01:35 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 5,429 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 1,655 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Sheikh ul Alam Airport?
The IATA code for Sheikh ul Alam Airport is SXR, and its ICAO code is VISR. The airport is located in Srinagar, India.
How many destinations can you fly to from SXR?
There are 6 direct destinations available from Sheikh ul Alam Airport (SXR) in Srinagar, India.
What airlines fly from SXR?
There are 6 airlines operating from SXR, including Air India Limited, Air Sahara, Go Air, IndiGo Airlines, Jet Airways, and more.
What timezone is Sheikh ul Alam Airport in?
Sheikh ul Alam Airport is in the Asia/Calcutta timezone (GMT+5:30). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Sheikh ul Alam Airport?
Sheikh ul Alam Airport sits at an elevation of 5,429 feet (1,655 meters) above sea level.
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