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Vir Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair is the exclusive gateway to the breathtaking Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, serving as the principal hub for private jet arrivals and departures in this remote region of India. Located on South Andaman Island, IXZ ensures seamless access to the islands’ pristine beaches, luxury resorts, and spectacular diving destinations. With a focus on privacy, efficiency, and bespoke service, Vir Savarkar is the preferred choice for discerning travelers, business leaders, and leisure guests seeking unparalleled access to the islands’ natural treasures.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Port Blair, South Andaman Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Owner and Operator:
Airports Authority of India / Indian Navy
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 24,000 (private, charter, and commercial aviation)
Longest Runway
The main runway at Vir Savarkar supports a maximum takeoff weight suitable for light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize jets, and most heavy jets, but not the heaviest ultra-long-range aircraft.
Vir Savarkar Airport operates under a prior-permission-required (PPR) system for private jets. Jettly's operations specialists will secure all required landing permits and coordinate slot requests with the airport authority on behalf of our clients.
IXZ enforces operational curfews between 10:30 PM and 6:00 AM due to its dual military and civil status. Private jet flights must be scheduled outside of these hours, and all departures and arrivals are coordinated for minimal disruption to local operations.
Private jet passengers at Vir Savarkar International Airport are welcomed by dedicated VIP handling teams, offering personalized arrivals, customer service, and expedited ground support. The airport’s private jet facilities include comfortable lounges, immigration support, and seamless airside transfers.
Facilities at Vir Savarkar include executive lounges, private waiting suites, Wi-Fi, on-site customs and immigration clearance, direct ramp access for vehicles, dedicated ground handling, and premium catering upon request. Jettly will confirm your ground arrangements during the booking process.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft Super King Air serve short-haul regional flights and island hops throughout the Andaman chain. Ideal for connecting Port Blair with Havelock, Neil Island, and nearby resorts.
From approximately
3630
Aircraft such as the Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang deliver cost-effective, nimble performance on short-haul flights for 3-4 passengers—perfect for quick transfers to the Indian mainland.
From approximately
7752
Light jets like the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 45XR offer fast, comfortable service between Port Blair and key metros like Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, seating 6-8 guests in executive comfort.
From approximately
5102
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 850XP, and Learjet 60 provide cabin comfort, expanded range, and generous baggage capacity for direct flights to Mumbai, Delhi, and Southeast Asian cities. Seats 7-9 passengers.
From approximately
7478
Challenger 350, Gulfstream G280, and Citation Sovereign enable nonstop service from Port Blair to Dubai, Singapore, or Bangkok, delivering spacious interiors and luxury amenities for business or leisure travel.
From approximately
9660
Gulfstream G650, Falcon 2000, and Challenger 605 support nonstop long-haul travel from Port Blair to Europe or the Middle East. These aircraft seat 10-16 passengers and feature full club seating and premium entertainment options.
From approximately
12215
Due to operational and weight restrictions, some ultra-long-range jets may require departure from mainland India for maximum range. Jettly’s experts will advise on the optimal routing and departure airport based on your aircraft and destination.
Vir Savarkar International Airport serves as the primary private jet access point for the Andaman Islands, connecting Port Blair with major Indian metros and international resort gateways. Top charter routes from IXZ include:
Empty-leg charters from Port Blair are available on select routes, particularly during peak travel seasons. These flights offer significant savings for flexible travelers and can be arranged to popular destinations such as Chennai, Delhi, and Mumbai.
Vir Savarkar Airport caters to a discerning clientele seeking direct access to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The airport is a preferred choice for luxury travelers, business executives, government delegations, and high-net-worth individuals who value privacy, convenience, and exclusive arrivals.
frequently travel between Port Blair and Chennai, Bengaluru, and Mumbai, optimizing their schedules for board meetings, site visits, and project launches across the Indian subcontinent.
firms utilize IXZ for expedited travel to the islands, managing legal, consulting, and infrastructure projects with maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.
appreciate the privacy and discretion offered by Vir Savarkar’s VIP services. The airport’s secluded location and direct ramp access allow celebrities and production teams to arrive and depart without public exposure.
base midsize and super-midsize jets at Vir Savarkar to support executive travel for large organizations, with on-demand access to both domestic and regional international destinations.
choose IXZ as their launch point for luxury escapes to Havelock Island, private yacht charters, and exclusive diving adventures, with seamless ground and sea transfer coordination.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Port Blair’s 11,255-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize jets, and most heavy jets, including the Gulfstream G650, Falcon 2000, and Challenger 605.
Connect with Jettly’s team via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can arrange private jet flights to or from Port Blair in as little as 6-12 hours, but booking 48-72 hours in advance is recommended for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
Vir Savarkar Airport operates under a prior-permission-required (PPR) system for private jets. Jettly's operations specialists will secure all required landing permits and coordinate slot requests with the airport authority on behalf of our clients.
Vir Savarkar International Airport offers dedicated VIP handling, with ground support managed by the Airports Authority of India and approved handlers. Services include private lounges, customs facilitation, ground transport, and passenger assistance. Jettly will confirm your assigned handler and lounge access during booking.
IXZ is the only viable option for direct private jet access to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Chennai (MAA) and Kolkata (CCU) serve as mainland gateways, but both require an additional connecting flight or ferry transfer to reach Port Blair. For true convenience and privacy, Vir Savarkar is unmatched for island-bound travel.
Whether you’re planning a quick weekend escape to Havelock, a corporate retreat, or an extended private island stay, Jettly makes private jet travel to Port Blair effortless. We handle landing permits, ground arrangements, and all special requests. Simply choose your destination, and we’ll coordinate the rest.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
