Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) is the main international gateway to Amritsar, Punjab, India, located approximately 11 km northwest of the city centre at Raja Sansi. Named after Guru Ram Das Ji, the fourth Sikh Guru and founder of Amritsar, it is the largest and busiest airport in Punjab and serves both domestic and international flights, connecting the region to major cities in India and abroad.

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (Photo by: ATQ FB)

Facilities

The airport has a single integrated passenger terminal handling both arrivals and departures for domestic and international flights. The terminal offers modern amenities to enhance traveler comfort, including check‑in counters, self‑service kiosks, immigration and customs services, baggage claim areas, lounges, retail outlets, and duty‑free shops.

Food and beverage options range from cafés and quick‑service restaurants to sit‑down dining, catering to local and international tastes. Free Wi‑Fi is available throughout the terminal, along with ATMs, currency exchange services, medical assistance, and traveler help desks. Accessible facilities are provided for passengers with reduced mobility.

Airlines

Airlines operating at ATQ include major carriers such as IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Air India Express, and Scoot. The airport offers domestic connections to Indian cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Chennai, as well as international routes to destinations such as Dubai, Doha, and Singapore, providing a mix of full‑service and low‑cost carriers.

Transportation

For travel between the airport and city centre, passengers can use prepaid taxis and ride‑hailing services such as Uber and Ola with designated pickup points outside the terminal. Local buses and auto‑rickshaws also connect the airport to Amritsar and nearby areas, and prepaid taxi counters inside the arrivals hall offer fixed fare options. The journey to the city typically takes about 20 to 30 minutes by road.

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport continues to develop its infrastructure and services to support increasing passenger demand, while playing an important role in regional connectivity and tourism.

Contact Information

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
Raja Sansi, Amritsar
Punjab 143101
India

Tel: +91 183 221 4118
Fax: +91 183 221 4358

Email: apdasr@aai.aero

Website: https://www.aai.aero/en/airports/amritsar