Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport on August 1. The Andhra Pradesh government has completed preparations for the opening ceremony. As the launch date approaches, authorities have released key details about Bhogapuram Airport user charges, commercial flight operations, and the first international service.
Bhogapuram Airport User Charges
The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) has approved the User Development Fee (UDF) for passengers using Bhogapuram International Airport. The fee will be included in the airfare and collected during ticket booking.
The approved UDF is:
- Departing domestic passengers: INR 835
- Departing international passengers: INR 1,255
- Arriving domestic passengers: INR 355
- Arriving international passengers: INR 545
The revenue collected through these charges will support airport operations, maintenance, and future infrastructure development.
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First International Flight to Singapore
Officials have also confirmed the first international service from Bhogapuram Airport. A flight from Singapore is expected to land at the airport on August 16. The return service is scheduled to depart for Singapore shortly after midnight on August 17.
The launch of this route marks the beginning of international connectivity from Bhogapuram Airport. More overseas destinations are expected to be added in the coming months.
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With commercial flights shifting from Visakhapatnam Airport and international services beginning soon, Bhogapuram Airport is set to become one of Andhra Pradesh’s most important aviation gateways.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Bhogapuram Airport user charges for domestic passengers?
Departing domestic passengers will pay a User Development Fee (UDF) of INR 835, while arriving domestic passengers will be charged INR 355.
How much is the UDF for international passengers at the new airport?
International passengers departing from the airport will pay INR 1,255, while arriving international passengers will be charged INR 545 as the User Development Fee.
Are the new airport user charges included in the ticket price?
Yes. The User Development Fee (UDF) is generally included in the airfare and collected by the airline during ticket booking.
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