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Agatti Island Airport
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Agatti Island Airport

Agatti Airport is the main air gateway for Agatti in India’s Lakshadweep islands, linking this small coral island with the mainland and making it the practical starting point for many visitors heading into the archipelago. Identified by IATA code AGX and ICAO code VOAT, it is classified as a medium airport, but in feel it is far more intimate than a big city hub. For travellers, that usually means a simpler arrival and departure experience, with short distances from the terminal area to the rest of the island and a setting that feels remote in the best possible way.

IATA · AGXICAO · VOATServing Agatti Island
City served
Agatti Island
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
10.830°, 72.180°
Address
Agatti, Lakshadweep, 682553, India

About Agatti Island Airport

Agatti Airport is the main air gateway for Agatti in India’s Lakshadweep islands, linking this small coral island with the mainland and making it the practical starting point for many visitors heading into the archipelago. Identified by IATA code AGX and ICAO code VOAT, it is classified as a medium airport, but in feel it is far more intimate than a big city hub. For travellers, that usually means a simpler arrival and departure experience, with short distances from the terminal area to the rest of the island and a setting that feels remote in the best possible way.

Overview

Agatti Airport is the main air gateway for Agatti in India’s Lakshadweep islands, linking this small coral island with the mainland and making it the practical starting point for many visitors heading into the archipelago. Identified by IATA code AGX and ICAO code VOAT, it is classified as a medium airport, but in feel it is far more intimate than a big city hub. For travellers, that usually means a simpler arrival and departure experience, with short distances from the terminal area to the rest of the island and a setting that feels remote in the best possible way.

Quick facts

  • Airport name: Agatti Airport
  • Location served: Agatti, India
  • Codes: AGX (IATA), VOAT (ICAO)
  • Airport type: medium airport
  • Elevation: 14 ft (4 m) above sea level
  • Runway: 04/22, 4235 ft, asphalt

What to expect

Because Agatti Airport sits at very low elevation and serves a small island environment, it is best approached with a little flexibility in your plans, especially during seasons when coastal weather can affect island travel. The airport operates on Asia/Kolkata time, which is useful to note when coordinating flights, boat connections, accommodation pickups, or onward island arrangements. Its single asphalt runway, designated 04/22 and measuring 4235 feet, reflects the airport’s compact scale, so passengers should expect a straightforward, no-frills experience rather than the broad shopping and lounge options found at larger airports. For most visitors, that simplicity is part of the appeal: you land close to the sea, step into a quieter pace of travel, and begin your stay almost immediately.

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FAQ

Agatti Island Airport — frequently asked questions

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3 common questions

Where is Agatti Island Airport?+
Agatti Island Airport is located in Agatti Island, India (Asia), at coordinates 10.830°, 72.180°.
What is the airport code for Agatti Island Airport?+
Its IATA code is AGX and its ICAO code is VOAT.
What time zone is AGX in?+
Agatti Island Airport operates on Asia/Kolkata local time.