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Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR/VERP) serves the Raipur metropolitan region in Chhattisgarh, India, and is owned and operated by the Airports Authority of India. The airport has a single asphalt runway 06/24 measuring 3,250 m. A new integrated passenger terminal was inaugurated on November 7, 2012. The terminal covers about 22,000 m2 and is designed to handle 1,300 passengers at a time, with three aero-bridges, eight boarding gates, and twenty check-in counters. Wikipedia reports April 2024 to March 2025 passenger traffic at 2,572,031 and lists the airport elevation at about 1,041 ft, reflecting a busy state capital airport.
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Allow extra time for transfers at Swami Vivekananda Airport due to potential congestion. The facility maintains flexible scheduling to accommodate weather-related delays common in the region. Ground transportation options include rental vehicles and taxi services, though advance booking is recommended. Seasonal weather patterns significantly impact flight operations, requiring travelers to maintain flexible schedules. The airport's strategic location serves multiple communities across the surrounding region. Emergency services and medical evacuation capabilities are maintained year-round for community safety. Local aviation services include flight training, aircraft maintenance, and specialized charter operations. Weather monitoring systems provide essential data for safe flight operations in challenging conditions. The facility coordinates closely with regional air traffic control for optimal flight routing. Baggage handling procedures are streamlined due to the airport's focused operational scope.
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Minimum domestic connection:
45 minutes
International connections:
90 minutes
Interline transfers:
110 minutes
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