✈️ Bhogapuram International Airport – Visakhapatnam
🌏 Bhogapuram International Airport
Bhogapuram International Airport is the upcoming greenfield international airport being developed at Bhogapuram, Andhra Pradesh, for the Visakhapatnam region. The airport site is approximately 45 km from Visakhapatnam and about 25 km from Vizianagaram. (GMR Group)
The airport is being developed by GMR Visakhapatnam International Airport Limited (GVIAL) in partnership with the Government of Andhra Pradesh. (GMR Group)
🏗️ Airport Project
The planned airport is being developed as a major greenfield aviation project.
✈️ Key Features
- 🛫 International airport
- 🏗️ Greenfield airport development
- 🛬 3,800-metre runway planned
- ✈️ Phase 1 includes 18 aircraft parking stands
- 🛫 7 aerobridges planned in Phase 1
- 📡 CAT-I instrument landing system
- 🌱 Focus on sustainable airport development
- 📦 Cargo handling facilities are provided for in the current aerodrome data. (GMR Group)
The Airports Authority of India published aerodrome data for Bhogapuram International Airport (VOVI) effective 9 July 2026, indicating the airport has formally entered the aviation information framework. (AIM India)
📍 Location
Bhogapuram, Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh
The airport is positioned on the east coast and is intended to serve the wider Visakhapatnam region. (GMR Group)
🚗 How to Reach
For your tourism website, you can create:
Visakhapatnam → Bhogapuram Airport
and include a Google Maps / Directions button once the airport’s visitor access and operational arrangements are confirmed.
🌴 Tourism Importance
Bhogapuram’s location is significant for the future tourism development of the Visakhapatnam–Vizianagaram coastal region. The airport is also near the developing beach corridor, which is expected to support tourism, hospitality and related development. (GMR Group)
⭐ Blog Short Description
“Bhogapuram International Airport is a major greenfield aviation project being developed for the Visakhapatnam region. Located near Bhogapuram and Vizianagaram, the airport is planned to strengthen regional air connectivity and support the growth of tourism and infrastructure along Andhra Pradesh’s coast.”