Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
The 12th busiest airport in India, Guwahati Airport is named after Gopinath Bordoloi, a freedom fighter and the first Chief Minister of Assam.
Guwahati Airport
Air India operations
Services and Amenities
Full-service dining
Children’s play area
Medical facility and assistance
Internet lounge
Nursing room
Smoking area/lounge
Free Wi-Fi
Massage centre or foot massage chairs
Facilitation for passengers with disabilities or those who require assistance
Self-check-in kiosks and self-baggage drop
- Available
Transfer desks
- Available
Connectivity between the airport and city
- Pre-paid and postpaid taxi services
- Ola
- Uber
- Government bus services
- Rapido
GAU is approximately 20 kms away from city centre.
Taxi pick-up area
- There are cab rental service companies located inside and outside the departure terminal.
- Sign boards at the terminal direct passengers to pick-up and drop-off zones for the cab services.
Minimum layover time
- 45 minutes
DigiYatra
- Enabled
Resolution desk for baggage issues
In case of any baggage-related issues, contact the arrival staff of the airline.
Cell phone zones/Waiting lots
Available
Places to visit nearby
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Kamakhya Temple
20 km
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Kaziranga National Park
185 km
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Majuli
362 km
Airport FAQs
To use the terminal's free Wi-Fi network, a valid Indian phone number is required, and the internet access is limited to two hours.
Porter services are available at the airport's terminal forecourt counters.
There are three ATM counters at the airport,
1. SBI ATM located outside the departure terminal
2. Canara Bank ATM located inside the departure terminal
3. South Indian Bank ATM located at the arrival terminal near the exit area, operating 24/7
There are two money exchange counters at the airport, one at the departure and the other at the arrival.
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The Kamakhya temple is located approximately 17 km from Guwahati International Airport.
There are three ways to reach the temple from the airport that include:
- Prepaid and postpaid car rentals
- Taxi Services - Uber and Ola
- Bus services by Assam Transport (government-operated services).