Bharkot Airport in Uttarkashi
Bharkot Airport / Chinyalisaur Airport
The main purpose of Constructing this airport is to cater to the needs of tourist and pilgrim traffic to the region (mainly during Char Dham Yatra), but lay unused as air charter companies did not start operations to the area. The Indian Air Force also uses the airstrip as an Advanced Landing Ground (ALG).
Bharkot Airport General Information
IATA: none
ICAO: VI82
Location of Bharkot Airport
Bharkot Airport is located in On the Way to Uttarkashi from Tehri ( Also known as Chiniyalisaur airport, Barkot airport is lies on the way of Uttarkashi-Tehri Road. Situated near toTehri lake, this airport is currently not operational for domestic flights.).
Location & How to Reach Bharkot Airport
It lies on the way of famous Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham of Uttarakhand. Nearest airport is Jollygrant and nearest railhead is Dehradun and Rishikesh. Local transport like buses and Tata Sumo are also availble from Rishikesh and Dehradun.
Read How to Reach guide for Uttarkashi.