Dabolim Airport (GOI), officially Goa International Airport, is located in South Goa near Vasco da Gama. It is one of the two international airports serving the state and shares a civil enclave with the Indian Navy.
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Fact |
Value |
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Official Name |
Dabolim Airport |
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IATA Code |
GOI |
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ICAO Code |
VOGO |
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Serving City (Municipality) |
Vasco da Gama |
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State/Region |
Goa |
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Latitude |
15.3808° |
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Longitude |
73.831398° |
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Elevation |
150 ft |
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Scheduled Passenger Service |
Yes |
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Official Website |
N/A |
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Wikipedia Page |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dabolim_Airport |
The airport operates a single terminal for both international and domestic flights. Its location is advantageous for travelers heading to South Goa beaches (Colva, Palolem) and the commercial center of Margao. It is situated approximately 29 km from the state capital, Panaji.
The terminal provides dining and shopping options, currency exchange, medical facilities, a dedicated smoking room, luggage wrapping service, and access to **The Good Times Lounge** (Domestic). Free internet access is also available.
The airport is accessible via the NH-66 highway. Transport options include affordable **Bus** services, **Taxis** (pre-booked and app-based), and **Car Rentals**. Pre-paid taxi services are highly utilized by international travelers.
GOI hosts major domestic carriers like IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet, along with several international charter and scheduled carriers. It is well-connected to all major Indian metropolitan cities and offers international flights, including seasonal connections to Europe by carriers like TUI Airways.