Puttaprathe Airport PUT

The Puttaprathe airport is located near the Puttaprathe in the Anantrapur district of Andra Pradesh. It is also known as Sri Sathya Sai Baba Airport, for being situated in the residence place of the great spiritual teacher Sathya Sai Baba. It is a domestic airport, offering a limited number of flights.

The airport is situated about 4 kilometres from the great tourist attraction, the ashram of Sai Baba. The airport is owned by the Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust. The airport is ideally situated about 70 km from the Bangalore International Airport, coming up in Devanahalli. The airport in the south part of India is a great contribution to the 30 major and minor airports in the area.

The 2,230 metres long runway is currently being used by the aircrafts for chartered flights. The airport allows flights from Puttaprathe to Mumbai and Chennai. The airport is served by the Indian airline. Moreover, the Kingfisher and the Indian airlines also use the airport as a stopover for Hyderabad - Visakhapatnam services. These airlines offer online cheap ticket booking services. Moreover, you may also find the booking counter of the airline at the airport.

Transport

Though the airport is offering limited flights, it provides efficient transport facility to other parts of the city. As it is a land of the Spiritual teacher, a great influx of tourists is seen through this airport. The demand is also shared by the nearby Bangalore Airport. The passengers may easily find luxury cars and coaches on rent. The different renting companies operating at the airport offer Ambassador Indica Tata Indigo, Tata Indic, Toyota Qualis, Tata Safari and Toyota Innova vehicles. Facilities

The Puttaprathe airport offers many other facilities. The passengers can connect any time to the web, anywhere inside the airport, through the WiFi internet access technology. It has a comfortable waiting area for the passengers.