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Uttarakhand Airports
Introduction
The state of Uttaranchal is completely embodied with nature’s grace. Set in the foot hills of Himalayas, there are innumerable tourist and holiday places in Uttarakhand or also known as Uttaranchal. Being a mountainous area, communication by rails and roads is not quite efficient. Therefore the main route of travel for the tourists visiting this state is through the airports in Uttarakhand. There are two Uttaranchal airports used for domestic and commercial purposes. One Uttarakhand airport of Chakrata Air Force Base near Dehradun is for the military purpose.
Uttaranchal Airports Details
The Jolly Grant Airport, located in Dehradun is the main one among the two airports in Uttarakhand. The other one is the Pant Nagar airport which caters mostly for the domestic flights. Since a couple of years now, the government is taking care to develop the airports in Uttaranchal to cater to the increasing number of tourists who are visiting the Kumaon and Garhwal areas. The Uttarakhand airport of Jolly grant is nearer to Garhwal while the Pant Nagar airport is nearer to Kumaon. The proximity of the two of the most important tourist destinations to the Uttaranchal airports makes it mandatory of renovation into better airports in Uttaranchal. These airports in Uttarakhand are well connected with the capital city of Delhi.
Flights and Destinations
Nowadays, various airlines have flights plying between the Uttaranchal airports and other cities of India. to cater to the increasing traffic of airplanes, the government and private enterprises are trying to develop the Uttarakhand airport terminals, the runways and the space for more flight landings. One more important thing that smart musafir is able to communicate to the people is about the distance of the different places of importance from the airports in Uttaranchal. Kumaon, garhwal, mussourie, Nainital, Char Dhams, Haridwar and many such places are there which are frequented by tourists and pilgrims. They need to have a correct and detailed knowledge about the mode that can be used to reach their destinations.
Besides the information on the flights connecting the Uttaranchal airports and their timings of departure and arrival, smart musafir gives a detailed idea about the distance and locations of places of tourist importance. Different landmarks and communication facilities are also explained. For example, the Jolly Grant Uttarakhand airport is about 20 minutes drive from Rishikesh. This kind of information is needed by the people to get a successful tour out of their itinerary. Such knowledge is also highly contributory for the development of tourism in the state of Uttaranchal. And all this is turning into a success story by the efforts of the travel portal and the initiative of the government and private agencies.