Sheikh ul Alam Airport (SXR) in Srinagar is the main gateway to India’s Kashmir Valley, handling domestic flights and limited international services. The airport has a single passenger terminal serving airlines such as Air India, IndiGo, Go First and Vistara, with frequent connections to Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and other Indian cities; seasonal and charter routes operate during peak tourism months. Passengers can check the online flight board for real-time arrivals and departures, and should allow extra time for security and weather-related delays, especially in winter.
Frequently asked questions
The IATA airport code for Sheikh ul Alam Airport is SXR.
The ICAO code for Sheikh ul Alam Airport is VISR.
Sheikh ul Alam Airport (SXR) is located in Srinagar, India.
The local time zone at Sheikh ul Alam Airport (SXR) is Asia/Calcutta (GMT+5:30).
About 19 scheduled departures were counted at Sheikh ul Alam Airport (SXR) when flight schedules were last measured on July 19, 2026.
For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.
Based on the current departures board at Sheikh ul Alam Airport (SXR), scheduled flights are operated by IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, and SpiceJet.
Destinations on the current departures board at Sheikh ul Alam Airport (SXR) include Delhi, Jammu, Amritsar, Mumbai, Chandigarh, and Bangalore.
The board on this page shows arrivals and departures for Sheikh ul Alam Airport (SXR). It re-checks for updates while the page is open, and every board states how old its data is — busy hubs are refreshed within hours, quieter airports less often.