Varanasi Airport
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport or Varanasi Airport is a public airport located at Babatpur 18 km (11 mi) northwest of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Varanasi Airport was officially renamed as Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport in October 2005.HistoryThe airport was granted international status by the Union Cabinet on 3 October 2012.Gallery<gallery> File:Inside Varanasi Airport.jpg|Inside Old Varanasi airport File:Varanasi Airport.jpg|Outside Old airport terminal, 2008 File:Jet_airways_at_LBS_international_airport_varanasi.jpg|Jet airways at Varanasi Airport File:LBS_international_airport_varanasi.jpg|Parking bay at the airport </gallery>External links Varanasi Airport at Airports Authority of India web site
